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MAYVILLE — In 2021, two Chautauqua County Jail inmates died. While county officials have yet to comment on the deaths, which were investigated by both the sta

MAYVILLE — Chautauqua County officials are looking to give a discount on property taxes to volunteer firefighters. During Wednesday’s scheduled legislatur

MAYVILLE — After losing an ambulance in a motor vehicle accident in January, Chautauqua County Emergency Medical Services has been authorized to buy a used on

We understand the frustration felt by Emylia Hallberg and Aubrey Reynolds, student members of the Jamestown Public Schools Board of Education. The community

Chautauqua County has agreed to rent space in Warwick Plaza in the town of Ellicott for its Mental Hygiene Department. During the county legislature meeting,

In June 2022, members of the Jamestown Public Schools Board held a moment of silence to recognize the lives lost at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. Pr

jwhittaker@post-journal.com The Jamestown Board of Education has approved an $89,879,178 budget for 2021-22 with no program cuts and no tax levy increase. The only major changes to the budget are some programs being reclassified from local funds to a special aid fund that is paid for through CARES Act funding. Those programs include two new school psychologists, an increase in the number of contracted social workers, an increase in substitute teacher rates, music equipment, music travel, athle...

churst@post-journal.com A new district policy, adopted by the Jamestown Public Schools board of education this week, will help to ensure a “positive and inclusive learning environment” will be created for students. The board unanimously adopted its “Equity, Inclusivity and Diversity in Education” policy following a second read. The policy states that the board of education is “committed to creating and maintaining a positive and inclusive learning environment where all students, espe...