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Approval Of Hiring Of City Jail Matrons On Voting Session Agenda

After discussion during a City Council work session earlier this month about the possibility of returning the position of matron to the city jail, the council is set to vote on that tonight at their monthly voting session. During the work session at the beginning of the month, it was said ...

Still Standing

SOUTH DAYTON — These days, train depots are few and far between, but the one in South Dayton still stands, recently celebrating its 150th anniversary. An anniversary celebration was held at the beginning of September, complete with old-fashioned activities and demonstrations such as ...

Major Entities Skip Financial Stress Test

Chautauqua County’s three largest population centers failed to submit information for the state Comptroller’s Office 2024 financial stress test. The cities of Dunkirk and Jamestown, along with the village of Fredonia, all made the list of no-shows. The village of Bemus Point appeared to ...

‘Caring And Selfless’

A Busti resident, known to “give the shirt off of his back for anyone in need”, is now in need of some help of his own following a recent diagnosis of Glioblastoma, a type of brain cancer. Jeremy Hasson was diagnosed with grade four glioblastoma in May at the age of 38. His sister, ...

City Kiwanis Club To Host Anniversary Celebration Oct. 7

The Jamestown Kiwanis Club will celebrate its 105th anniversary with a dinner at the Landmark on Tuesday, Oct. 7. The Jamestown Club was formed in 1920 just five years after Kiwanis was born in Detroit. As a service club, Jamestown Kiwanis over the years has supported Salvation Army ...

Sales Include Historic Lakewood Home

A historic mansion in the southern end of the county has a new owner. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from July 17-23. During this time period Green Farm Properties, LLC sold 3 W. Terrace ...