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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 ...

25 years later

MAYVILLE – Hanover Town Councilman Bernie Feldmann is currently in Pittsburgh battling cancer. A retired state trooper, he went to New York City, shortly after the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks and the cancer is a result from his time working there. On Friday, area elected leaders gathered in ...

UPDATE: Morning accident claims life of Brocton man

CHAUTAUQUA --- A motor vehicle accident in the area of Burdick Road has claimed the life of a Brocton man. At about 7:26 a.m., the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office responded to a motor vehicle accident in the area of Burdick Road. It was determined that the vehicle was traveling northbound ...

UPDATE: JMI Falconer facility destroyed in afternoon fire

FALCONER - Dark gray smoke darkened the sky over Falconer on Friday afternoon as firefighters fought a fire at JMI's 1946 New York Ave., Falconer, concrete facility, around 1:26 p.m. JMI is the largest, family owned producer of ready-mix concrete in Chautauqua County. Firefighters from at ...