Gerry News

Sienna M. Pearson-Leeper, 18, of Jamestown was charged with no headlights, operating out of class, driving with a learner's permit and more than one passenger under the age of 21, consumption of alcohol in a motor vehicle, misdemeanor driving while intoxicated and misdemeanor DWI per se after she was pulled over on East Eighth Street, near Lakeview ... (more)

In 1912, 12 men were blown to atoms and seven more injured in a dynamite explosion near Johnston & Carey's Camp, Rainy Lake, Ontario.

The board unanimously voted Thursday that despite county talks of forming a committee to address landfill concerns, a moratorium was needed to allow them time to look into solutions for existing problems before the expansion.

Eugene T. Eaton, 55, of South Maple Avenue in Ashville, was charged with felony driving while intoxicated, aggravated driving while intoxicated and following too closely Friday.

Bertha I. Oakley, age 90, a longtime Olean community volunteer, died Thursday January 26, 2012 at the Heritage Village Rehab & Skilled Nursing Facility in Gerry, NY.

It may not be a typical Western New York winter, but it has still been an eye-opener for one town woman.

Brandon M. Anderson, 24, of Jamestown was charged with being a fugitive from justice Thursday at 12 p.m. He was taken into custody after the Jamestown Police Department received information Anderson was wanted by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office in Florida for a violation of probation warrant stemming from charges of aggravated battery, ... (more)

Christian Paterniti, 41, of Jamestown was charged with third-degree assault Monday at 9:30 a.m. Officers received an anonymous call for a possible fight at 417 Hazzard St.