Once again the community came through. Volunteers and a puppy showed up on a beautiful spring day to clean up winter debris in Villenova Cemetery. To celebrate our county's 250th anniversary and honor the five Villenova Cemetery patriots, a 1776 Betsy Ross flag is flown.

Two private homes were sold for more than $1 million each. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from March 2-6. The county does not provide transaction information, but real estate documents are ...

JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT - Deborah M. Rowland, 46, of Jamestown was charged May 13 with being a fugitive from justice. According to police, at about 4:49 p.m., officers, and Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Deputies were conducting a joint search on the Southside when they observed Rowland, ...

The city of Dunkirk has been awarded a $1.9 million grant from the U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for a Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes Lead Hazard Reduction Capacity Building Grant Program, to build a supply of local contractors trained and certified to remove and ...

Dunkirk Mayor Kate Wdowiasz has proclaimed the week of May 16 to 22 as National Safe Boating Week in the city. “The city of Dunkirk serves as a vital hub for recreational boating, fishing, and Lake Erie tourism, acting as a gateway to some of the most beautiful and productive waters in ...

Efforts to find Christopher Allenson, 58, of Jamestown who has been missing since May 12 are continuing. In multiple Facebook posts, he was last seen on Shady Lane, and he was also seen on video on Harrison Street walking past the Crescent Inn at 7:11 a.m. He is 6 feet 1 inches tall, ...