Post Journal

8-25 JPJ Tuesday Chautauqua County celebrated quite a milestone recently with completion of the second phase of the South and Center Chautauqua Lake Sewer District's Westside Sewer Extension. It won't be long until there are public sewers all the way arou

A Jamestown man has pleaded guilty to the production of child pornography. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced Monday that Andrew Klos, 21, made the admission before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara in Buffalo. The charge carries a mandatory mi

JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT - Zachary A. Graves, 30, of Jamestown, was charged with second-degree criminal mischief, fourth-degree attempted grand larceny, possession of burglar tools and third-degree criminal trespass. At approximately 7:30 a.m. Sunday,

RIPLEY - "Lucy!" cried one bat researcher to Jonathan Townsend. Lucy is the affectionate nickname for the Little Brown Bat, also known as Myotis lucifugus. "It's too hard to shout Myotis lucifugus during research" claimed Townsend, "so we all shout Lucy!

Charles K. Gardner, 88, of Jamestown, died Saturday, August 15, 2026, in Premier Genesee Center, Batavia. Born March 14, 1938, in Dunkirk, he was the son of Kermit and Dorothy Burns Gardner. He earned a degree in Science from Brockport State College and l

A judge has found a south county business guilty of violating a state law for selling tobacco products as well as a north county grocery store for submitting some required water reports late or not at all. During the recent Chautauqua County Board of Heal

A white coat ceremony was recently held to celebrate the graduates of the UPMC Chautauqua Medical Laboratory Science Program. Graduates received a Certificate of Completion allowing them to complete their Bachelor of Science degree at their respective uni

ERIE, Pennsylvania - Long before the furthest-left corner of the Commonwealth began welcoming millions of sunbathers, Presque Isle State Park served as a critical shield for a young nation. During the War of 1812, the peninsula's natural, 5.8-square-mile

Pine Grove won the 2026 Warren County Trap League championship, outgunning Tidioute in the shoot-off 344-338. Dominic Pangborn of Pine Grove had the only perfect 50 score. Pine Grove: Dominic Pangborn 50, Matt DeLong 49, Bob Darney 49, John Peterson 49, J

The rainstorm that swept across Western New York on Sunday reminded us that Mother Nature still has the final say. High-hill creeks that had begun to show the dry fingerprints of summer suddenly came alive, roaring downhill through the flatlands and carry