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Hole-In-One

A new biography written by Warren native Timothy M. Gay delves deep into the life of Northern Irish golf superstar Rory McIlroy. Titled RORY LAND: The Up-and-Down World of Golf’s Global Icon, the book is set for release in mid-May in U.S. bookstores, with Regalo Press publishing and Simon ...

New Ownership Closes On Hotel Lenhart

BEMUS POINT — The effort to reopen a historic Chautauqua Lake landmark in Bemus Point has taken a major step forward. Ownership of the Hotel Lenhart has officially been transferred over to William and Jill Curry, doing business as Bemus Point Holdings, LLC. With the transfer of ownership ...

Sales Include Sewer Plant Location, Vineyard Land

The cost of a property that will become the location of a wastewater treatment plant on Finley Lake has been revealed. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from March 3-7. During this time period, ...

In Age Of Decline, Government Remains Proudly Bloated

Call it a longtime exercise in futility. For more than a decade, this newspaper has written opinion pieces and editorials advocating consolidations, warning that numerous local governments and schools were becoming a burden for a shrinking Chautauqua County population. Elected officials of the ...

Panama Central School Board Gives Update On Superintendent Search

PANAMA — As the search for an official new superintendent for Panama Central School continues, the Board of Education has sent out another letter at the end of April with an update as to where things stand. At the end of March Bert Lictus returned to the school as interim superintendent, ...