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High area gas prices start slow decline

When it comes to inflated gasoline prices in both Chautauqua and Warren counties, officials admit to having no answers. Six months after calling on state and federal law enforcement to investigate the persistently higher prices, Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel says he remains committed ...

Homicide victim identity unknown after 42 years

ELLERY – It’s been more than three years since cold case investigators released a new sketch of a woman found dead in Ellery on Dec. 6, 1983. Since then little has changed in the case of Ellery Jane Doe — though Tom Tarpley told The Post-Journal recently that the Chautauqua County ...

June eyed for finished CSP merger study

ASHVILLE — The merger feasibility study being done for Clymer, Sherman and Panama Central School Districts is officially underway, with the kick-off meeting for the public being held Thursday night. At Thursday’s meeting, following an introduction from David O’Rourke, BOCES ...

Partners in Kind helps families ‘Remember the Magic’ of holidays

Holiday giving programs throughout Chautauqua County are extremely necessary, but not all are entirely unique. One organization, however, has managed to put its own spin on a holiday giveaway to make sure that nobody is forgotten. Partners in Kind recently completed its annual holiday ...

Brocton files suit over unsafe structure

BROCTON — After being given the green light by the Brocton Village Board, Attorney Peter Clark summoned Michael Bellando to the State Supreme Court of Chautauqua County regarding what is deemed an unsafe property in the village. Bellando owns a building located at 26-28 E. Main St. in ...

Lawmaker seeks harsher penalty for move over law

A state lawmaker is proposing to designate a violation of the state’s Move Over Law a five-point traffic violation on driver’s licenses. In 2010, New York State implemented the Move Over Law to prevent collisions with emergency vehicles that were stopped on the road. The law has been ...