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Ellicott Pushing Onward With Sewer/Water Plans

The Town of Ellicott has continued the planning for major construction work set to begin down the road to the Fluvanna sewer and water systems. The goal of this plan is hopefully to have a more positive environmental impact on the area. The construction will be a complete overhaul to the ...

United Way To Kick-Off 2025 Campaign Tuesday

The United Way of Chautauqua County is getting ready to work toward its $1.7 million goal to help serve the community and build off of the success of last year’s county-wide campaign. The organization is set to kick-off the start of the 2025 campaign year with a celebratory event ...

Pink Power

Framed in Pink returns on Thursday, Oct. 5, at noon at the Jamestown Bowling Company, launching a month of fundraising events hosted by the WCA Foundation in honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Founded in 2014 by the late Sue Lamb, Framed in Pink has become a community ...

CCHS Pet Expo Is More Than Dogs, Cats

While the Chautauqua County Humane Society largely helps dogs and cats, the 2025 CCHS Pet Expo will include a lot more than canines and felines. The expo, presented by Jamestown Container Companies, takes place from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, at the Northwest Arena in Jamestown. ...

Sales Include Former Ellicott, Gerry Factories

A former south county factory has changed hands. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from June 25-30. During this time period, Girts Road MT, LLC of Lakewood sold 2148 Allen St. Ext., Ellicott ...

City Man Charged After Discarding Stolen Gun During Chase

A Jamestown man faces charges after allegedly discarding a stolen gun near Love Elementary School early Thursday morning. At 12:55 a.m. Thursday, Jamestown Police Department officers were conducting routine patrols in the area of 7-Eleven on North Main Street and encountered 20-year-old ...