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County hears about economics of aging

There are more older adults that live in Chautauqua County by percentage, than in New York state or the United States, and providing care will only get more difficult and expensive as that percentage increases. That was one of the many points made by Chautauqua County Office for Aging Services Director Dana Corwin, during a recent presentation made at the county legislature’s Human Services Committee meeting. Corwin cited statistics that show in Chautauqua County 21% of the residents are 65 and older. Statewide, 17% of residents are 65 and older. Nationwide, 16% of residents are 65 ...

United Way holds annual meeting, looks to 2026 Campaign

[gallery1403178,1403179]The impact made by United Way of Chautauqua County was discussed and on display in print during the organization’s recent annual meeting at Moon Brook Country Club. While a time for donors, board members, community partners and volunteers to gather in support of ...

Sales include physical therapy building, apartment cluster

 A federally qualified health center has purchased a building that it has been using for the last four years. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from June 1-5. The county does not provide ...

Youth on e-bike leads police on chase, parents charged

A youth and his parents face charges after the youth allegedly led police on chase from the north side of Jamestown into West Ellicott on an e-bike on Thursday. According to a police report, at 6:18 p.m. Thursday, officers responded to West Eighth and Cherry streets for a vehicle complaint ...