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City Youth Charged After Reported Gunshot Complaint

An 18-year-old Jamestown youth faces charges after a reported gunshot complaint on the city's south side early Wednesday morning. According to a police report, officers responded to the area of Broadhead Avenue and Kidder Street for a reported gunshot complaint. Officers report seeing a man, ...

City Man Indicted In Death Of 16-Month-Old Child

A Chautauqua County Grand Jury has handed up an indictment charging a Jamestown man with first- and second-degree manslaughter after the death of a 16-month-old in April. Jason Schmidt, Chautauqua County district attorney, announced the indictment Wednesday. Jamestown police were notified ...

Diocese Eyes Closings, Mergers For Area Parishes

Major changes are slated for a number of regional Catholic Church parishes, the Buffalo diocese announced late Tuesday. Our Lady of Loretto in Falconer will close and merge with St. James. Our Lady of Victory oratory at St. James in Jamestown will close. Sacred Heart parish in Lakewood will ...

The June 12 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.

Sinclairville Man, 77, Charged After Accident With Tractor

A Sinclairville man has been charged in a Saturday rollover accident. Chautauqua County sheriff's deputies report around 3:42 p.m., they were dispatched to a pickup truck and tractor motor vehicle accident with personal injury on Sinclair Drive Extension. Upon arrival it was determined the ...

LaMancuso, Roberts Win 53rd Italian-American Charity Golf Tournament

ELLICOTTVILLE — The words came haltingly at first from Mike Roberts on Saturday upon learning that he and his partner, John L. “Judge” LaMancuso, were the winners of the 53rd Italian-American Charity Golf Tournament. And then, well, they didn’t stop. “First off, it’s one of ...