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Resolutions For Multiple Bond Payments Up For Discussion For Council

The first official work session for the Jamestown city council for this year sees multiple resolutions for bond payments up for discussion, with many dating years back for public improvement projects. The 2013 Public Improvement Bonds were issued to finance improvements to the Cherry Street ...

Sales Include Sign Company

A sign design business has purchased a new building so it can move to Jamestown. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER has been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from Nov. 3-7. During this time period, 615 W. 8th St. was sold to AKS Sign ...

Westfield Resident Earns Eagle Scout Rank

Mason Maring of Westfield has earned the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest achievement in Scouting, and was formally recognized during a Court of Honor ceremony held recently. Mason began his scouting journey at a young age as a Cub Scout in Pack 201 and later became a member of Troop 201 of ...

City Man Facing Drug Charges

After an investigation into narcotics activity in the town of Ellicott resulted in the seizure of cocaine, a Jamestown man is facing charges. Matthew Bindics, 35, of Jamestown, was charged Jan. 5 with first-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, and second-degree criminally ...

Gillibrand Slams Trump Child Care Funding Freeze

New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand railed against a $10 billion freeze to federal child care funding for five Democratic-led states, including New York, in a Thursday press conference. Gillibrand repeatedly bashed President Donald Trump and his administration. “This brazen political attack ...