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‘On The Bubble’

Upon catching a 9-yard pass from quarterback Tyson Bagent in the NFL’s Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio last week, Chicago tight end Stephen Carlson took a knee and then gave an animated first-down signal before heading back to the huddle. The brief celebration was somewhat out of ...

Jamestown Man Sentenced In 2023 Shooting

A Jamestown man has been sentenced following a shooting last year in the city. According to District Attorney Jason Schmidt, Raheem Butts, 33, of Jamestown, was sentenced on Monday by Judge David Foley to a determinate state prison sentence of 3 years with 5 years of post-release supervision ...

The August 7 Rundown

Here is a rundown of stories that can be found in Wednesday's edition of The Post-Journal. Please click the link above ("The Rundown") in an email or the triangle (below the picture) on the website.

Police Investigating Saturday Shootings

Jamestown police officers are investigating two shootings on Saturday. Officers responded to the area of Lafayette Street near Isabella Avenue for a reported gunshot complaint at 7:15 p.m. Saturday. According to a police report, officers saw several shell casings in the area and began to ...

Fire Damages South Main Street Home

Jamestown firefighters extinguished a fire at 289 S. Main St. on Tuesday night. Dozens of neighbors watched as firefighters put out the blaze, which started shortly after 8 p.m. Tuesday. One neighbor stood outside his home with a garden hose, but firefighters were able to keep the fire from ...

Twelve People Charged In Friday Drug Bust On Forest Avenue

Twelve people face charges after a drug raid at 5:20 p.m. Friday at 70 Forest Ave., Jamestown. Members of the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force and Southern Tier Regional Drug Task Force executed a search warrant Friday with assistance from the Jamestown Police Department SWAT Team. Jarried ...