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Court Orders Vehicle Involved In Landfill Accident To Be Preserved

A vehicle involved in a fatal accident at the North County Transfer Station in July 2024 must be preserved as Chautauqua County defends itself from a lawsuit filed by the man’s family. County officials had filed a request in state Supreme Court in Mayville asking the court to require ...

Sales Include TCC Location In Forestville

A federally-funded health center that has multiple operations in Chautauqua County has finally purchased one of its north county buildings after being there for more than a year. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales and recently looked at the transactions from ...

Midlife Matters

WASHINGTON (AP) — About a million Americans a year are expected to develop dementia by 2060, roughly double today’s toll, researchers reported Monday. That estimate is based on a new study that found a higher lifetime risk than previously thought: After age 55, people have up to a 4 in 10 ...

Not A Superman, Just An Extraordinary Hu-man

Two days from today, we will celebrate the birthday of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and it is important that we reflect on the life and selflessness, of Rev. King and how he did what he could (and more) to remind the world that all people, regardless of race, color, social ...

The Mayville Winter Festival Saved From The Brink

The news that the Winter Festival in Mayville has been saved was good news in a barely new year that has racked up some tragedy in its infancy. If we can celebrate life amidst the burning embers of Los Angeles and the deaths of the young adults in New Orleans on New Year’s Day, that’s a ...

The Cozy Solution For Freezing Mornings

This morning, Dear Richard said, “I’m making scrambled eggs. Want some?” He does this about three or four days a week. I accept his offer occasionally. Most winters, oatmeal is my game. I like the quick variety – five minutes – from measuring the oats and water to the brown sugar ...