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America gleams from sea to shining sea during World Cup

They’re standing in front of Buc-ees with iPhone cameras rolling, marveling in the aisles of Walmart, ordering stacks of waffles at Waffle House, and walking through city parks amazed that they feel safe—that women can carry their purses over their shoulder without being robbed. Did we ...

Sales include welding location, former hardware store

A gas and welding building in the south county is under new ownership. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from April 8-13. The county does not provide transaction information, but real estate ...

Hospital Help: Rep. Langworthy visits UPMC Chautauqua

On Wednesday, while Congress was not in session, Rep. Nick Langworthy decided to visit UPMC Chautauqua. It was his first visit since being elected to Congress, but far from his first visit to the hospital. Langworthy was actually born at the Jamestown hospital back when it was called WCA. ...

BOCES students host drive for Humane Society

The LoGuidice Educational Center in Fredonia recently held a donation drive for the Chautauqua County Humane Society. Led by the Criminal Justice and Small Animal Science programs, students collected pet food, treats, toys, blankets, crates and other essential supplies from staff and fellow ...

JPS hears update about instructional coaches

Jamestown Public Schools Board of Education learned Tuesday just how valuable instructional coaches are in the district. Assistant Superintendent for Instruction and School Improvement Tina Sandstrom told board members how the 12 coaches underwent consistent improvement throughout the ...