Panama News

A Jamestown man was taken into custody Tuesday on several charges after a routine traffic stop in Panama.

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras - TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras a ' Honduran lawmakers begin debating ousted President Manuel Zelaya 's future Wednesday under pressure from much of the region to reinstate him or face more isolation despite a presidential election designed to end the crisis.

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras - TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras a ' Honduras' president-elect is not worried that many countries do not recognize his election.

The Food Express Truck from WNY Food Bank will arrive at Ashville Food Pantry on Tuesday from noon to 1:30 p.m. then reopen at 3:30 to 5 p.m. The Food Express Truck brings fresh fruit, vegetables, dairy products and many bake goods to our area.

Compared to last year's opening day of deer season , the weather was sure a lot more comfortable.

Shoppers have a new reason this year to visit Panama during the holiday season. The Panama Antiques Christmas Shop has opened for the holiday season, featuring several seasonal essentials like quilts, candles, wreaths and ornaments.

Panama Central School officials have announced their Students of the Month for October.

Hawaii's intrepid "samurai sub" hunters will look this weekend for two Japanese World War II submarines that have eluded previous searches in a graveyard of military debris south of Oahu.

Luther Edson Whitmore, 70, of 35 E. Chadakoin Ave., Celoron, died at 11 p.m. Saturday, Nov.

Anthony Sali, son of Pamela and William Sali of Ashville and a student at Hamilton College, has been elected to the Epsilon chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, the oldest honor society in the country.

Erika A. Colby, 22, of Jamestown was charged with aggravated driving while intoxicated and running a red light Sunday.

You didn't have to be a Panama alumni to experience the pride felt by the past Panama football players and other alumni during the homecoming game against Clymer on Oct.

Salamanca School Superintendent Douglas Hay presented a $100 check to the United Way of Southern Chautauqua County, after his school lost a friendly competition with Panama Central School, where his wife, Carol, is superintendent.

Elmer ''Dutch'' E. Vanderkooi of Sherman, N.Y., died Monday evening, Oct. 26 2009, at St.

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.

Two south suburban men face up to 25 years in prison after allegedly being snared in an offshore sports betting ring that was centered in New York but stretched to Nevada, Florida, Illinois and Panama.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. Former First Lady Laura Bush will be the keynote speaker at the 11th Annual NACDS Foundation Dinner, the National Association of Chain Drug Stores announced today.

Thirty people and a corporation were indicted in Queens in connection with an offshore sports betting operation with links to organized crime that took in a "staggering" half-billion dollars in wagers, New York authorities said on Wednesday.

Ricardo Martinelli, the president of Panama, will be initiating a session at the country's National Assembly within the next few weeks to complete legislation granting the area of the diamond exchange a free zone status.

The Kiantone Republican Party is endorsing the following candidates, for the up coming election on November 3, 2009.