Play ball! As baseball season is in full swing, the management of the Jamestown Tarp Skunks is experiencing success both on and off the field. All signs indicate another year of growth, valuable learning, and enjoyable baseball experiences. The collegiate wooden-bat baseball team recently ...
PANAMA — The village of Panama is looking to remind village residents of the rules around dogs and leashes when off of private property. A question around the village having a leash law was first brought up during the June meeting, and at the July meeting an old dog ordinance that the ...
MAYVILLE – Mike Zamborik is an assistant fire chief with the Panama Fire Department. But it was his work at the Chautauqua County Airport in Jamestown that earned him the distinction of being named Firefighter of the Year by county leaders. On Aug. 5, 2024, the Chautauqua County Airport ...
A state lawmaker wants to triple the rate local jails are paid to house inmates who are waiting to be transferred to a state prison. Sen. Mark Walczyk, R-Watertown, has introduced legislation (S.8848) that would increase the rate the state reimburses counties to house “state-ready” ...
Growing up in Atlanta in the 1940s and 1950s, Susan Levine’s visits to New York City relatives included being the star of an impromptu novelty show: Her cousin invited over friends and charged 25 cents a pop for them to listen to Levine’s Southern accent. Even though they too grew up in ...
As I’ve explained many times, back in the fall of 2009, I reached out via e mail to Christie Herbst, one of the then editors of this newspaper, to see if there might be any open space for one more columnist in this periodical once a week. Within about 20 minutes, she responded basically ...