Most of us who drive around Jamestown, if the street is empty, have tried to slalom around sunken manhole covers in an attempt to save their car’s suspension systems from certain ruin. Drilling one of those metal covers, sunken to some 6 to 8 inches below the road’s surface after ...

Once again, voter turnout in an off-year election was pathetic. It’s not that we thought turnout for Tuesday’s local elections would reach presidential election levels. We didn’t. Frankly low voter turnout is the expected norm these days, and Tuesday’s voter turnout met that low bar. ...

On Thursday, roughly seven months after his arrest and subsequent charging with 35 separate crimes, including 17 felonies, Michael Burham pleaded guilty to the six of the charges against him in Warren County Court. Burham is still the prime suspect in the May murder of Kala Hodgkin of ...

For the first time in decades, Jamestown’s Republicans have carte blanche to do what they want in Jamestown. It’s a real statement of either unhappiness or apathy given the voter registration edge Jamestown Democrats still hold over the city’s Republican Party. According to February ...

We hear a lot about the lack of workers and difficulty filling jobs, particularly in manufacturing. But it’s important to remember that the workers we do have, particularly when it comes to our metal workers, are among the finest in the country. The latest reminder of that fact was on our ...

Today is Election Day, a day that many take seriously as an opportunity to have a say in the future of their country, state, city, town or village. If that describes you, then you also know that many of your friends and family won’t go to their polling place today. Turnout will be lower ...