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Frewsburg Legion Post 556 holds meeting

FREWSBURG - Frewsburg American Legion Auxiliary Unit 556 met recently with 16 members attending. Secretary Gwen Funcell read the minutes from June 16. Treasurer Debby Walsh reviewed revenue and expenses for July and August. They will be referred to the audit committee. Chaplain Dee Dee Liden sent a variety of cards to Yvonne Storer, Shannon Neubauer, Karri Bentzoni, Sherry Edwards, Gwen Funcell and family, Larry Bentzoni, Wendy Olson, Verna and Mark Tompkins, Brian Cheney, Randy Sitler, Jen Jackson, Denny Richards, Debbie Haller, and Scot Conklin. Emma McCreary will begin ...

P-J mourns loss of reporter

The Post-Journal is mourning the passing of former reporter Michael Zabrodsky. Zabrodsky, 61, of Jamestown, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at UPMC Hamot, Erie, Pa., after a short illness. A 1983 graduate of Jamestown High School, Michael also earned a B.S. from ...

Buffalo residents plead guilty to misdemeanor conspiracy charges in PA

Two Buffalo residents have pleaded guilty to misdemeanor conspiracy charges related to gun purchases in Warren County. Alexander E. Jones, 33, of Buffalo, was charged with six counts of third-degree felony selling or transfer of firearm - false written statement while Julia Rose Carter, 33, ...

Carroll continues search for water well

Carroll Town Board members are ready to drill a test well on Ivory Road as the town continues its search for a new town water well. Board members in August approved a $1 payment to the property owner to give the town access to the land. A hydrologist working with the town on its water project identified the Ivory Road area as a potential area with a safe water supply. Tim Eklund, town water supervisor, said the Ivory Road site was one of two new test well sites in Carroll that had been marked. Board members were reviewing the recently received Wigren tank report. Burkett said the ...

Trustees counter concern, call village ‘safe place’

FREDONIA - Fredonia Trustees Tim Mulholland and LeeAnn Lazarony recently pushed back against Chautauqua County District Attorney Jason Schmidt’s assertion the village is getting increasingly unsafe. Schmidt made the statement during a Sept. 1 presentation at a Fredonia Village Board meeting about Flock Safety cameras. He was attempting to justify his office’s placement of the cameras. “A lot went on during that meeting, it was a couple weeks ago, you kind of sit with it and think about it,” Mulholland said during a recent Board of Trustees meeting. “One thing I did not ...