JAMESTOWN - A partnership between Artone Manufacturing in Jamestown and the Hamister Group from Buffalo was announced Wednesday morning at Artone's headquarters on Allen Street. Artone, a local furniture company, will provide product for the … [Read more...]
Governor’s Race Highlights 2018 Primary Day in New York State
JAMESTOWN - Tomorrow is Primary Day for state and local offices and in Chautauqua County, polls will be open for all county Democratic, Conservative and Reform Parties’ registered voters. Additionally, Independence Voters in Ripley and Portland will … [Read more...]
Fredonia Man Charged for Alleged Sexual Acts with a Juvenile
FREDONIA - A Fredonia man is in the county jail on $50,000 bail for allegedly sexually assaulting a child. Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies day 27 year old Joshua Northrop-Dowdall faces four counts of 2nd degree rape. An investigation found … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police Warn Public of Credit Card Skimming Devices
JAMESTOWN - Local police are advising the public to be aware of credit card skimming devices being used in the Jamestown area. A skimming device is an electronic device used by a thief to connect to a credit or debit card reader – including gas … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jack Porcari from WNY NORML Discusses Marijuana Legalization in NY State
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018. WRFA Public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Jack Porcari, executive director of WNY NORML (National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws) to learn more … [Read more...]
[VIDEO] Police Seek Public’s Help in Identifying Suspects Involved in Home Invasion, Robbery
JAMESTOWN, NY - City police are investigating what they are describing as a violent armed home invasion robbery that took place early Sunday morning. According to Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson, the incident took place at Chautauqua … [Read more...]
Independent Audit Shows City Had $1.34 Million Surplus for 2017 Fiscal Year
JAMESTOWN - The city of Jamestown’s independent audit for 2017 confirms the city finished in a better financial position than what had been budgeted for that year. That’s the news from independent auditor and public account John Trussalo, who went … [Read more...]
Lakewood Mayor Denies Requesting Testing Lakeshore for Herbicides
LAKEWOOD - The Jamestown Post-Journal says the mayor of Lakewood is denying that she instructed the Chautauqua Lake Association to conduct water tests for herbicide use off the village shores of Chautauqua Lake in June. During Monday night’s … [Read more...]
CARTS Bus Hub to Stay on Pine Street Until Oct. 18
JAMESTOWN - Mayor Sam Teresi updated the Jamestown City Council Monday night on the county’s effort to find a permanent location for its downtown CARTS hub. CARTS is the regional public transportation system overseen by the county. For nearly five … [Read more...]
Falconer Officials Scheduled to Hear Development Recommendation for Area Hit by Fire
FALCONER - Officials in Falconer are expected to hear an update on the effort to redevelop an area of the business district that was destroyed by two separate fires when the village board meets Monday for its monthly meeting. The West Main Street … [Read more...]
