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City Man Concerned Drivers Ignore South Avenue Stop Sign

A Whitehill Avenue resident is raising concerns about speeding cars that run through the stop sign at the intersection of Whitehill Avenue and South Avenue. Andy Foti addressed the City Council on Monday, speaking to members of the Public Safety Committee and the full council during its work ...

U.S. Commemorates 9/11 Attacks With Victims In Focus, But Politics In View

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. is remembering the lives taken and those reshaped by 9/11, marking an anniversary laced this year with presidential campaign politics. Sept. 11 — the date when hijacked plane attacks killed nearly 3,000 people in 2001 — falls in the thick of the presidential ...

‘End Of An Era’: Catholic Church Closures Devastating to Community

A church that has been on the “cutting edge” of social justice will be part of the closures listed by the Catholic Church Diocese of Buffalo. Ss. Peter and Paul’s historic run is set to come to an end in 2025. However, some people are disparaging the official announcement by the ...

City Man, 68, Dies In Tuesday Evening Shooting

Jamestown police are investigating another homicide. Around 8:40 p.m. Tuesday, officers responded to the area of Newland and Forest avenues for a reported shooting incident. Officers found Doug Howie, a 68-year-old resident, at the scene suffering from a bullet wound. The Jamestown Fire ...

Buffalo Diocese Shutters Over Ten County Houses Of Worship

The Buffalo Diocese of the Roman Catholic Church announced Tuesday it is closing 11 churches in Chautauqua County. St. Peter and Paul in Jamestown, St. Hyacinth and St. Hedwig in Dunkirk, and St. Anthony and St. Joseph in Fredonia are among the churches closing, in the latest curve of the ...

Lakewood Fills Vacant Trustee Post

LAKEWOOD - The Village Board has a new trustee. John Shedd was sworn into office Monday as he was appointed by Mayor Randy Holcomb prior to the meeting. Shedd’s appointment comes after Richard Fischer resigned his position on Aug. 9. Holcomb stated that, at the time, the board was looking ...