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JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — Ben Slanker’s error led to two unearned runs and allowed Niagara Falls to tie Tuesday’s game 2-2 in the top of the third inning. The Louisville commit more than made up for it — almost immediately. Slanker’s two-run triple in the bottom of the third inning ...

Jamestown has plenty to cheer about with its team

The headline on the cover of the Jamestown Tarp Skunks’ program, which first saw the light of day two months ago, has proven to be prophetic. Above a photo of a smiling, fist-pumping Russell E. Diethrick Jr. — the city’s “Mr. Baseball” — are four words in italic type They read: ...

Gerry Rodeo begins tonight

GERRY, N.Y. — “All systems are ‘go’ and we are ready for one of the best ever” were the words of rodeo Chairman Tom Atwell as he watched this tiny rural town transform almost overnight into a bustling “city” in preparation for the kickoff tonight of the Gerry Volunteer Fire ...

Blue Team wins 4th annual JVGC Ryder Cup

WARREN — The 4th annual Jackson Valley Golf Course Ryder Cup was contested this past Saturday and the Blue Team won in a landslide. With two teams of 12 golfers, one captained by Head Golf Professional Joe Yaegle and another by Assistant Golf Professional Cale Albaugh, there was a ...

Must win

JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — The Jamestown Tarp Skunks won 29 of the 43 games they played this summer to earn a home game in tonight’s Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League West Division semifinal. They’ll have nine innings to prove it was worth it. The second-seeded Tarp Skunks (29-14) — ...

Warren volleyball takes 2nd at Fort LeBoeuf

Warren girls volleyball recently finished in second place in the 13-team Fort LeBoeuf team camp tournament. The Dragons finished pool play as the sixth seed with a 14-10 record before defeating third-seeded North East in the quarterfinals, and second-seeded Fort LeBoeuf in the semifinals. ...