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In 1912, Cyrus E. Jones who was seeking to secure stock control of the Home Telephone Company of Jamestown, returned from New York and learned on his arrival that his negotiations with stockholders had become public and that the opposition was questioning his motives.

I refuse to read all the crap in the paper so can someone tell me why the Eisenhower Charter School is not just a misguided emotional attempt to keep a school open beyond any real need.

Why is this not a crime perpetrated on the tax payers who will fund this abomination just so a relative few will be able to go to a basketball game at good old Ike?

Why is Bortz, the great protector of the over taxed, willing to commit County money to this irrational project. Possibly, he should get his head out of his blue and gold a$$?

Can the taxpayers , who do not bleed blue and gold but green, sue?

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A suspect involved in a midday bank robbery was in custody in little over an hour after the crime occurred Wednesday.

The Chautauqua Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Council will host its next Learning Thursday Webinar, "Screening Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment ," from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Feb.

The process for applying for the HEAP benefit recently changed for those individuals 60 and over.

A suspect involved in a midday bank robbery was in custody in little over an hour after the crime occurred Wednesday. Sherry J.

ALBANY - The New York Senate's Republican majority proposed a legislative redistricting plan Thursday that contorted what are supposed to be compact election districts into some odd shapes to connect dwindling Republican pockets in the blue state.

MAYVILLE - The state Senate and Assembly districts released Thursday are great news for the region, Sen. Cathy Young, R-Olean, told The Post-Journal.

About 50 people learned how to reduce energy use and how to lower annual energy costs by an average of $700 on Thursday.

The Jamestown Public School District intends to announce its appointment of a new Board of Education member Feb. 13.

Two 16-year-old youths of Jamestown were charged with second-degree obstruction of governmental administration Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. Officers were patrolling school zones on the south side of the city when they stopped to talk to three male youths who were allegedly acting suspiciously within the band shell at Allen Park.

Adam Troy Anderson, 21 1/2 S. Carver St., to obstructing administration of law; one count of criminal conspiracy to manufacture, deliver or possess with intent to deliver and nine counts of criminal conspiracy possession of drug paraphernalia were not prosecuted.

Nominations for the Axel W. Carlson "Unsung Hero" Award are being accepted through March 1 at the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation.

She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Alfred G. Ford, North Myrtle Beach, S.C.; two sons: John T. Ford of Rio Rancho, N.M., and William E. Ford, Independence, Ky; and a daughter, Cynthia Scott, Largo, Fla.

Having enough firefighters early in a fire call helped Jamestown firefighters quickly extinguish a fire at 643 E. Sixth St.

The person involved in a midday bank robbery Wednesday at the Lake Shore Savings Bank on Fourth Street has been taken into custody.

I watched this fall as workers upgraded the walk lights to large lighted ''walk'' and ''don't'' walk symbols that are very easy to see and interpret even for the many non-English people in Jamestown.

The person involved in a midday bank robbery Wednesday at the Lake Shore Savings Bank on Fourth Street has been taken into custody.

By DANIEL WAGNER AP Business Writer The Dow Jones industrial average was trading near its highest close since the 2008 financial crisis Thursday after solid news on factory orders and strong earnings from U.S.

CELORON - Celoron officials are a step closer in knowing what area residents want to see from the waterfront property near Lucille Ball Memorial Park.