On a chilling Monday, Dunkirk Dave offered some optimism.
When venturing out in the morning on Farmlane Road in the town, he saw no shadow. That means an early spring. Dave’s prediction came when temperatures in northern Chautauqua County were in the single digits.
That’s a much better ...
Winterfest Medallion Hunt Clues 1 and 2
MAYVILLE - Organizers of the 2026 Mayville Winterfest event are once again holding a medallion hunt. Clues will run at the top of the Briefly column in The Post-Journal until the medallion is found. FIRST CLUE:
There is a medallion of old,
That is ...
Jamestown High School Students had to adapt Monday to a new entry procedure.
The procedure was begun after the Jan.30 incident involving a gun at JHS.
Now, JHS has implemented the use of weapons detection systems for student entry. The district already has been rolling out weapons detection ...
ELLICOTT – Issues at the Quality Inn in Ellicott have quieted some - but it remains to be seen if that’s due to the bitter cold winter weather or if months of meetings have changed the situation.
After a surge in concern for student safety due to its proximity to the Quality Inn back in ...
ASHVILLE — A family in Ashville is now looking to rebuild literally from the ashes following a house fire on Jan. 30 that resulted in the complete loss of the house and everything in it.
On Jan. 30, 2026, at 12:13 p.m., the Panama Fire Department and several mutual aid departments ...
Job Corps centers across upstate New York have received a reprieve. U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer announced Tuesday he successfully preserved funding for Job Corps and helping students across America, including thousands in New York, get the skills they need to enter in-demand careers.
“Job ...