A state lawmaker wants to make it harder for people to purchase nitrous oxide - though it’s not clear if the proposal would affect the sale of cans of whipped cream that are found littering the side of many area roads. Assemblyman Keith Brown, R-Commack, has introduced legislation in the ...

ASHVILLE — With the initial first steps for the Clymer, Sherman, Panama Merger Feasibility Study underway, the next step comes at the beginning of this month with the official kick-off meeting for the public. This meeting, scheduled for Thursday at 5 p.m. at the BOCES Hewes Center, 2615 ...

Jamestown fire investigators have been called to the scene of a blaze that broke out inside a multistory residence after 7 p.m. Sunday. Several ambulances also have been called to the scene, within the 500 block of Crescent Street. It was not immediately known if there were any injuries.

A private home in Chautauqua Institution was sold in late October for more than $1 million. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from Oct. 27-31. During this time period, 18 Ames Ave., Chautauqua ...

Many of the stories that are covered during the year don’t resolve themselves in a neat, tidy package in the course of one year. The condition of Chautauqua Lake has been one of those issues for the past few years, and 2026 will be no different. Readers agree. One of the most read stories ...

A recorded account of an event around the time Corrie Anderson went missing may be another piece of evidence relating to a cold case dating back to 2008. Merry William Diers, cold case advocate and creator of the WNY Missing and Unidentified Persons Network, has been continuing to fight for ...