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Sales Include $1.4M Worth Of South County Homes, Former Retail Store

A group of residential properties in the southern end of the county have been sold together for more than $1 million. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from March 17-21. During this time period, ...

‘Very Determined’

ASHVILLE -- Ken Bestine hadn’t been in a classroom for almost 40 years when he entered the Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) program at Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES. Indeed, the first thing the Clymer man noticed was that “everyone else seemed to be 20 or 25 years younger than ...

Council Discusses Local Law Changing Alternate Parking Dates

City Council members will vote Monday on a long-discussed proposal to move the start of alternate parking in the city back a month. During Monday’s work session the Public Safety Committee brought before the council the local law set to change the alternate parking switching dates from ...

Samaritan House Hosting Fundraiser To Repair Roof

SINCLAIRVILLE — A local organization that focuses on providing outreach for people in need is currently in need of some help from the community themselves. Located at 2 East Ave., Sinclairville, the Chautauqua County Samaritan House was founded in 2004 with the goal of helping people in ...

‘Important Improvements’

Mammography services at UPMC Chautauqua will soon be enhanced by a $1.3 million investment that will improve care, promote early detection of breast cancer, and reduce patient wait times by expanding mammography services. “UPMC Chautauqua continues to invest in the community’s health ...

Generosity May Be Tested In School Votes

Do area communities continue to have an appetite for tax increases? While the north county has taken the brunt of the recent hits — specifically the municipal spending plans for the city of Dunkirk and village of Fredonia — are other voters throughout Chautauqua County worried or just ...