WASHINGTON - 2017 was supposed to be the year that Republicans in Washington would finally be able to repeal and replace Obamacare – the federal healthcare legislation approved by the Democratic controlled Congress and signed by President Barack … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2017
State Grant Being Put to Use to Help Address Zombie Properties in Jamestown
JAMESTOWN - A new effort is underway in the city of Jamestown to identify all the zombie properties in the city and work toward addressing as many as possible before they fall into total disrepair. A zombie property is a property that is left … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Faces Vehicular Assault, DWI Charges Following Weekend Crash Near Findley Lake
JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man faces DWI charges after being involved in a motor vehicle Crash early Sunday morning in the town of Mina that sent one person to the hospital. Chautauqua County sheriff's deputies say the crash occurred about 3:15 a.m. … [Read more...]
No One Injured in Weekend Train-Automobile Crash
FREDONIA - A Fredonia women escaped injury after her vehicle was struck by a train early Saturday evening in the town of Pomfret. Chautauqua County Sheriff's deputies were called to the CSX railroad tracks on Berry Rd. in the town of Pomofret at … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Sam Teresi July 2017 Interview
Originally airing Thursday, July 13, 2017. MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi to get an update on several initiatives the city has been working on in 2017, which were … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Candidate for Congress Eddie Sundquist of Jamestown
Originally airing Thursday, July 13, 2017. MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown attorney and candidate for Congress in the New York 23rd Congressional District. More … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Native Matt Prohaska
Originally airing Thursday, July 13, 2017. MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Jamestown native Matt Prohaska (JHS '88)shares details of his recent return trip to the city, including his impression of the city today, compared to how it was when he … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Legislature Elections to Feature Nine Contested Races in November
MAYVILLE - Thursday was the deadline for candidates to hand in their petitions to the Chautauqua County Board of Elections in order to to run for office in the 2017 general election. This year’s election features races for several local offices, … [Read more...]
Six Candidates for Three At-Large Seats Highlight 2017 Jamestown City Council Elections
JAMESTOWN - All voters in the city of Jamestown will have a decision to make when it's time to choose members of the Jamestown City Council during the November election. According to the Chautauqua County Board of Elections, 14 candidates … [Read more...]
WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – July 13, 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 JUL 13 Bogarts - Lakewood Village Gazebo - Lakewood FRI … [Read more...]