JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred Sunday night in the city, injuring one person and sending him to the hospital. According to a media release sent out Monday afternoon, Jamestown Police responded to … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2017
Boil and Conserve Water Notices Remain in Effect for Fredonia Water Customers
FREDONIA, NY - The Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services on Friday issued a mandatory order for Fredonia water costumers to both BOIL and CONSERVE water. And while the conserve water notice has been since lifted, the mandatory … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – 2017 Chautauqua County Clerk Candidates
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017. WRFA features the two candidates for Chautauqua County Clerk, incumbent Larry Barmore (R-Gerry) and challenger LeeAnn Lazarony (D-Cassadaga). Election Day 2017 is Nov. 7. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Sam Teresi October 2017 Interview
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi the 2018 city budget proposal that he released and presented to the Jamestown City Council … [Read more...]
County Clerk Challenger Critical of Incumbent for Illegal use of Dealer Plates
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Clerk Larry Barmore (R-Gerry) is being criticized by his opponent for allegedly violating state motor vehicle law as part of his campaign for reelection. This past week county clerk candidate LeeAnn Lazarony … [Read more...]
Golden Wins Democratic Straw Poll for 23rd Congressional District
RANDOLPH - Democratic Congressional Candidate Ian Golden of Ithaca is the winner of this past weekend’s western southern tier Democratic straw poll for New York’s 23rd Congressional District. According to party officials, nearly 200 Democrats … [Read more...]
Six Paintings from Prendergast Art Collection Sell at Auction for $328,500
JAMESTOWN - The James Prendergast Library board of trustees met on Thursday for its October meeting and received an update on the effort to auction off its $1.17 million classic art collection. Board President Tom Rankin said the first of three … [Read more...]
Jury Selection Begins in Robbins Murder Trial
JAMESTOWN - Jury selection has started in the case of the Jamestown man accused of shooting and killing his estranged wife in November 2016. According to the Post Journal, selection began Tuesday in the trial of Keith Robbins, the 36 year-old … [Read more...]
City Man Charged in August 2017 Murder Pleads Not Guilty
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown man charged with second-degree murder for allegedly killing his neighbor in August pleaded not guilty earlier this week. The Post Journal says 51 year-old Brian Korzeniewski was arraigned Monday in Chautauqua County Court … [Read more...]
Near-Perfect Weather for Downtown Block Party at Reg Lenna
JAMESTOWN - Reg Lenna Center for The Arts will kick off its 2017-18 season tonight with a sold-out performance by Billboard-charting crossover band Black Violin, who will make their first appearance in Western New York right here in … [Read more...]