MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Frank Morano of the New York Reform Party to learn why he supports voting "yes" for a state Constitutional Convention … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2017
City Woman Charged Following Thursday Evening Armed Robbery
JAMESTOWN - A city woman is awaiting arraignment Friday morning following an investigation into an alleged armed robbery that reportedly took place early Thursday night in Jamestown. City police say the incident took place at 6:05 p.m. when … [Read more...]
Robbins Makes Plea Deal with District Attorney’s Office, Avoids Murder Trial
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown man accused of shooting and killing his estranged wife last year has reached a plea agreement with the Chautauqua County District Attorney’s Office, just moments before his trial was to get underway. The Jamestown … [Read more...]
Overnight Fire on City’s West Side Forces Temporary Closure of Fairmount Ave.
JAMESTOWN - The Post-Journal is reporting a structure fire broke out at a vacant property on Whitley Ave. on the city's west side early Friday morning. The blaze was called in just before 4 a.m. and was the second time firefighters were summoned … [Read more...]
BPU Warning Customers that Scams Continue to Take Place in Jamestown Area
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities is again warning customers to be vigilant following two more scams that have reportedly taken place in the city. According to BPU spokesperson Becky Robbins, a person reportedly showed up at a … [Read more...]
City Man Charged with Illegal Gun, Drug Possession Following Traffic Stop
JAMESTOWN - A loaded pistol and cocaine were discovered following a traffic stop Wednesday night in Jamestown. Jamestown Police stopped a vehicle around 9 p.m. in the 800 block of Prendergast Ave. after observing the driver failing to signal a … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Back Room Radio Hour Ep 29 – Skiffle Minstrels w/ Mark & Raianne
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Trinity Guitars' Back Room Radio Hour Episode 29 - Featuring music from Skiffle Minstrels and Mark & Raianne and hosted by Bill Ward. Recorded Thursday Oct. 12, 2017 at Trinity Guitars in Jamestown NY. About … [Read more...]
State Funding Lawsuit Involving Jamestown, Seven Other Cities, Sees New Life Following Appeals Court Decision
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Public Schools received some good news in court on Thursday. A state appeals court unanimously reversed a trial judge’s 2016 ruling that had dismissed the Maisto v. New York case, which is also known as the small cities … [Read more...]
Rock and Roll Rundown – October 26 to Nov. 2, 2017
The WRFA Rock n’ Roll Rundown is presented Thursday, Friday and Saturday afternoons and brought to you through the support of the Arthur R. Gren Company in Jamestown,NY THU OCT 28 PBR Pizza Party and Poetry Slam - Mojos - Jamestown FRI OCT … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Chautauqua County LOWV Meet the Candidates Forum Part 2 – Oct. 24 2017
MOBILE APP: USERS LISTEN HERE The Chautauqua County League of Women Voters' Meet the Candidates Forum/Debate, held at Jamestown Community College on Tuesday, Oct. 24 2017 and featuring candidates for county clerk, incumbent Larry Barmore (R-Gerry) … [Read more...]