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City Man Jailed After Alleged Thefts In PA

A Jamestown man has been jailed on $50,000 bail after being charged with three third-degree felony theft charges Tuesday. Thomas N. Dulak, 46, of Jamestown was charged by Conewango Township Police with three counts of third-degree felony retail theft - taking merchandise after incidents ...

Retail Bankruptcies Fuel Ollie’s Growth

The collapse of some retail outlets is helping fuel Ollie’s continued expansion. As mall-based retailers and some big box retailers - including Big Lots, which closed its Jamestown location in 2024- go bankrupt, Ollie’s is reaping the financial benefits. The company, which has ...

Chiming In On Lawsuit

Lakewood and Bemus Point officials are asking the state Supreme Court to take their views of the state’s Freshwater Wetlands Regulations into consideration when deciding four lawsuits, including two filed by local groups. The Bemus Point Business Association and the village of Lakewood ...

Borrello Co-Sponsors Adult Website Age Verification Bill

State Sen. George Borrello is one of 15 state Senators to sign on as a co-sponsor of legislation to require age verification for adult websites. One of those co-sponsors is Democrat Luis Sepulveda of the Bronx, while the rest are Republicans. Sen. Jacob Ashby, R-East Greenbush, introduced ...