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SUNY Fredonia announces new Provost

The State University of New York at Fredonia has appointed Julie Gorlewski, Ph.D., as its next Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, President Stephen H. Kolison Jr. announced. Gorlewski currently serves as the Klara and Larry Silverstein Dean of the School of Education at Hunter ...

Dive team recovers truck near bridge

BEMUS POINT - A truck without a body was recovered from Chautauqua Lake near the Chautauqua Bridge. The vehicle was towed by boat to Long Point State Park where it was removed from the lake. The truck was confirmed to belong to Daniel Emerson who has been missing from Lakewood since March 3. ...

Seven charged after Jamestown raid

By JOHN WHITTAKER jwhittaker@post-journal.com Seven people face charges after a search warrant was executed Tuesday on Euclid Avenue. The warrant was served at 3:29 p.m. Tuesday at 28 Euclid Ave., Apt. 203, by members of the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office and Jamestown Police ...

Webster named to Buffalo Broadcasters’ HOF

Dennis Webster, a longtime area broadcaster for WJTN, is one of six inductees into the Buffalo Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame inductees. “From historic headlines to everyday human stories, broadcasters have helped tell the story of Western New York while bringing our community closer ...

Area police

JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT - Timothy W. Ellis, 58, of Jamestown was charged March 18 with third-degree burglary, and petit larceny. According to police, at about 11:12 a.m., officers were dispatched to the area of Allen Street and Foote Avenue for a report of a man that matched the ...

JCC notes enrollment increase for spring

Enrollment at SUNY Jamestown Community College continues to climb this spring semester. Total headcount rose in spring 2026 by 5.6 percent over spring 2025. College leaders reported that 1,912 students enrolled for the spring semester, 60 percent of which are enrolled full-time and 40 ...