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Progress made on Clymer, Sherman, Panama merger petitions

CLYMER — The petition process is underway for the potential merger between Clymer, Sherman and Panama Central Schools, and at Clymer’s most recent Board of Education meeting it was reported that strong progress is being made in getting signatures in all three districts. The three schools ...

Falconer eyes new school speed zone sign

FALCONER - Falconer Village Board members are discussing how to update the aging school zone speed limit signs near the Falconer Central School buildings. “It’s on its last leg,” said Avery Faulkner, the superintendent of the Falconer Department of Public Works, regarding the flashing ...

City woman facing drug, vehicle charges

A city woman is facing numerous charges after being stopped by police Sunday morning. Anne E. Robbins, 43, was charged with third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, second-degree criminal possession of drug paraphernalia, improper plates, uninspected motor vehicle, ...

County Executive remembers Amy King

Twenty-five years after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, Chautauqua County Executive Paul M. “PJ” Wendel Jr. continues to honor the memory of his longtime friend and West Ellicott native Amy King, a United Airlines flight attendant who was killed when United Airlines Flight 175 ...

Jamestown school funding lawsuit continues Tuesday

New York state says it is fully funding the Foundation Aid formula for schools and meeting a state court decision requiring additional aid to eight small city school districts - including Jamestown. The school districts disagree. On Tuesday, the small city school funding lawsuit will be ...

New Hotel Lenhart owners discuss renovation plans

 BEMUS POINT — For just over a year, Bemus Point’s Hotel Lenhart has had new owners, and recently the hotel’s new owners sat down with the Post-Journal to talk about work that has been done since they bought the hotel, and planned renovations as they continue forward. The hotel was ...