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Electrovaya To Begin Production Here In 2025

Electrovaya likely could have had a better package of incentives for its Gigafactory elsewhere. But Chautauqua County had an ace in the hole - the Jamestown area’s manufacturing history and a boost from a company that closed its doors in 2018 at 1 Precision Way, Ellicott, in the Mason ...

Electrovaya Plant Manager Comes Full Circle

Lee Gilmore remembers what it was like when he and his fellow employees at MD Electronics were laid off in 2017. Gilmore had spent about eight years with MD Electronics, which manufactured automotive cables that were used for cameras, navigation systems and other applications within ...

‘Tis The Season’

Joy Fellowship Jamestown Free Methodist Church is a small church with a small food pantry. But for the 20 to 30 families the church helps each month, Joy Fellowship is an essential lifeline. That lifeline is wearing thin as Thanksgiving and Christmas approach - and the story at Joy ...

Plaque Honoring Former City Police Officer, Slain WW II Vet Restored

For years a plaque hung in the Jamestown Police Department honoring former city police officer Kenneth A. Beebe. It disappeared several years ago after suffering severe damage - but is back now thanks to current and former officers who never met Beebe. “Officer Kenneth Beebe was born in ...

State Allows YWCA To Keep Day Care Programs Open

Recently, It’s been a rough go for the Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) of Jamestown. As previously reported by The Post-Journal, the YWCA received a notice of intent by the state’s Office of Child and Family Services to close the YWCA’s day and child care center. The ...