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JPS Announces Closing, Cancellation Policy

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If schools are closed or have a delayed opening, the Jamestown Public Schools District will make an announcement on area radio and television stations, and post on the JPS Facebook Page (@JamestownPublicSchools) and JPS Twitter/X feed (@JamestownSchool). The district will also communicate ...

Ashville Library Receives Large Donation Of Local History Books

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ASHVILLE - The Ashville Library recently received a donation of local history books due to the assistance of library volunteer Sharon Rusch. Rusch’s brother-in-law, the late Dr. William G. Rusch, late of New York City, was born in Buffalo. After receiving his doctorate from Oxford ...

Weiskerger earns national award for heroism during 2023 fire

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HANOVER — Rob Weiskerger might be the last person to call himself a hero. He barely even wanted to show up to his own award ceremony, instead hoping that December weather would keep everyone indoors and lend him an excuse to duck the spotlight he deserved. Fortunately for him, he had more ...

Jamestown Man Faces Sex Trafficking, Kidnapping, Drug Charges

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BUFFALO, N.Y. –U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced Friday that a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging Edward E. Leeper Jr. aka Edward E. Barnes Jr., 47, of Jamestown, with attempted sex trafficking, sex trafficking, kidnapping, aiding and abetting, distribution of ...

DeAngelo Named To 2025 Super Lawyers List

Business

Charles S. DeAngelo, a partner in the firm Fessenden Laumer & DeAngelo PLLC, was recently named to the Upstate New York 2025 Super Lawyers list. It’s the ninth time DeAngelo has been named to the Upstate New York Super Lawyer list. DeAngelo was selected in the practice area of general ...

Bush Business Furniture Introduces Commercial Product Line

Business

In 2025, Bush Business Furniture (BBF) introduced a series of modern, modular product platforms designed to support growth across education, healthcare, public administration, and workplaces. The launches mark a step in the company’s multi-year strategy to expand beyond the private office ...