Frewsburg News

Chautauqua County Executive Gregory J. Edwards was honored by two chapters of the Vietnam Veterans of America for his outstanding record of improving veterans' services in the county at an event held at the Jamestown Savings Bank Ice Arena on Monday, Oct.

Mia Stevens of Southwestern finished second in the Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association girls diving championships on Tuesday at Olean Middle School.

Marian R. Gilbert, 91, formerly of 181 Mud Creek Road, Kennedy, and the Frewsburg Rest Home, passed away at 6:40 a.m. Wednesday, Nov, 4, 2009, in Heritage Park Rehab and Skilled Nursing Center.

Andrew Lecceardone, 26, of Jamestown was charged with third-degree menacing, endangering the welfare of a child and second-degree harassment Monday morning, after police were called to investigate a domestic dispute at a Filbert Street home around 3:30 a.m. Officers reported that upon arrival, they spoke with a female victim who reported that ...

The Chautauqua-Cataraugus Athletic Association's top-ranked Rachel Mole of Frewsburg was victorious in her first match, downing the ECIC's seventh seed Ellen Meyers of Williamsville South, 6-2, 6-2, in the Section 6 girls' tennis singles tournament at the Lakewood YMCA on Friday.

The warm weather and recent rainfall have made for fine fishing in local streams, but bow hunting will heat up when the temperatures start to cool down.

Hospice Chautauqua County has been the recipient, since 2007, of funds raised at the annual Marcy Morreale Memorial Benefit held in Frewsburg.

Margaret Sophie Pedersen Carlson, 94, of Heritage Green Nursing Home, Greenhurst, N.Y., went home to her Lord and Savior Friday, October 23, 2009, at 10:25 p.m. surrounded by loved ones.

Executives at The Post-Journal are advising the public that a scam has been perpetrated against some customers of the Classified Department.

Sandra K. Obert, 66, died Monday, Oct. 12, 2009, at WCA Hospital. Born Nov. 6, 1942, in Jamestown, daughter of the late Edward and Allene Frankson Youngberg.

Rachel Mole of Frewsburg is the No. 1 seed and Leanne Johnson of Falconer is seeded second for the singles competition in the Chautauqua County Athletic Conference girls tennis championships that begin Wednesday at the Lakewood YMCA.

The roughly $112,000 which the Human Services Committee voted Thursday to add into the 2010 budget would have affected three departments - public health, probation and the Office of the Aging.

The Southwestern New York Association of Professional Photographers recently held its annual Talent Exchange Program and Print Competition.

The class of 1959 met for its 50th reunion in The Willis C. Hale Memorial Town Park, Frewsburg.

A national shortage on ammunition is hitting close to home. Tom Moore, owner of Frewsburg's Spectacular Sports, said he has been at the shop for 54 years and has never experienced an ammunition shortage like the current one.

The Westside Women's Club will meet at 1 p.m. Friday in the home of Maxine Castiglione.

Seasonal flu shots are available in the area and include: Visiting nursing association seasonal flu clinics will be held: from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept.

Jean Francois ''JF'' Mador, 32, of 27 N. Pearl St., Frewsburg, died unexpectedly at 2 a.m. Monday, Sept.

A Frewsburg man was taken into custody Wednesday morning after an investigation into a series of high-tech prank calls made to two city residents over a two-week period.

The Chautauqua County Department of Health announces the final three free rabies vaccination clinics of the year.