JAMESTOWN - A city man has been charged for his alleged involvement in a stabbing that took place last week on W. Fourth Street. Jamestown Police say 22 year-old Askia Faison has been charged with first-degree assault in relation to the stabbing … [Read more...]
New York State Joins Powering Past Coal Alliance in Response to EPA’s Pro-Coal Agenda
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Tuesday that New York is joining the Powering Past Coal Alliance, an international coalition of governments, businesses, and other organizations committed to leading the rest of the world in ending the use of … [Read more...]
Axeman Motorcycle Club Provides Details for Upcoming ‘Fill the Bus’ Campaign
JAMESTOWN - With school just around the corner, a group of current and retired professional firefighters in Jamestown is once again calling on the public to help in their effort to collect school supplies. During Monday night’s Jamestown City … [Read more...]
New State Law Outlaws Smoking at Licensed Child Care Facilities, Including Private Homes
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo Monday signed legislation to further protect children from exposure to secondhand smoke. The bill prohibits individuals from smoking in facilities that provide child care services, including private homes. All … [Read more...]
NYSDOT Proposes Lane Reduction for Fluvanna Ave. in Jamestown
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council Public Works Committee received its first look at proposed lane changes to Fluvanna Ave. during a work session Monday night. City Public Works Director Jeff Lehman told the committee members because the stretch … [Read more...]
City Council to Review JCC Property Sale, Fluvanna Ave. Recommendations During Monday Night Work Session
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will be holding a work session Monday night at city hall. The regular work session for the full council will take place at 7:30 p.m. in the mayor's conference room, fourth floor of city hall. No voting takes … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Mayor Sam Teresi August 2018 Interview
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MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Aug. 16, 2018. Public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi in his monthly interview on WRFA. This month Teresi offers an update on several initiatives the … [Read more...]
City, Union Continue to Await Announcement of Arbitration Decision
JAMESTOWN - The wait continues for a decision regarding the arbitration case between the city of Jamestown and its police officer's union. That from Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi, who told WRFA during his August interview it's still not known when … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua County District Attorney Patrick Swanson August 2018 Interview
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MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday Aug. 16, 2018. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Chautauqua County District Attorney Patrick Swanson about the growing caseload in his office and his effort to address … [Read more...]
United Way Kicks off Pacesetter Portion of 2018 Campaign
JAMESTOWN - The United Way of Southern Chautauqua County has started the Pacesetter portion of its 2018 Campaign. Kurt Eimiller of Slone Melhuish Insurance is serving as the 2018 campaign chair. A kickoff event was held recently at Wegmans, … [Read more...]
