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Paving project to start on Route 62

A $2.5 million resurfacing project that will give motorists a smoother ride on more than 4 miles of Route 62 in Limestone Township is scheduled to start Monday. The project includes milling, paving, base repairs, guide rail improvements, and drainage upgrades as needed from the intersection ...

‘Pride and joy’

A member of Troop 8 at First Presbyterian Church is giving the community a respectful way to retire worn American flags through a new Eagle Scout project. Cole English, a longtime Scout, has designed and built a series of flag retirement collection boxes that will be placed at locations ...

Soft market, tariffs among reasons for eSolutions bankruptcy

The eSolutions Furniture Group is pursuing bankruptcy in a Canadian bankruptcy court, leading to the decision to end manufacturing activities at the Jamestown Bush Industries facility. The company said this morning that the Fédéraon des caisses Desjardins du Québec, as lender and as ...

Interactive Festival full of activities on Saturday

On Saturday, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., the fourth annual Interactive Festival will take place in downtown Warren, Second Avenue between Liberty Street and the Fountain. This year’s event will feature more than 20 hands-on interactive booths including: Montante Safe Sword Fighting ...

Warren man files motions for release

A Warren man who faces 22 felony charges after allegedly having sexual contact with a 12-year-old girl is fighting to be released from jail while he awaits disposition of his case. . Trevor Lester was jailed on $75,000 bail in September after a preliminary arraignment in front of Magisterial ...

Bush Industries closing its doors

JAMESTOWN --- One day after saying it had no public information to share, eSolutions, formerly known as Bush Industries, announced it is closing its doors. Employees were told during a 9 a.m. meeting Thursday that the Jamestown plant - and longtime headquarters of the company - was closing. ...