MAYVILLE - The chair of the Chautauqua County Democratic Committee is blasting Congressman Tom Reed and his reelection campaign for taking advantage of state election and trying to run as a third-party candidate on the Women’s Equality Party (WEP) … [Read more...]
Cuomo Calls on Federal Government Provide More Information on Detained Immigrant Children
ALBANY - Some of the immigrant children being housed in New York foster care facilities after being separated from their parents at the southern border need psychological counseling for the traumatizing ordeal. That’s according to Gov. Andrew … [Read more...]
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Charging All Retailers with Sales Tax
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that states can charge out-of-state retailers sales tax, at least in some circumstances, even if they don't have a store or warehouse in the state. This ruling opens the door to allow sales taxes … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Mark Mincarelli Discusses Music and Busking for a Cause
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Friday, June 22, 2018. WRFA's Jason Sample interviews Mark Mincarelli to talk about his music and his recent busking efforts around the Jamestown area which have resulted in over $1,000 being … [Read more...]
City Zoning Board Approves Variance and Special Use Requests from National Comedy Center
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals has approved the variance and special use requests from the National Comedy Center to install two large electronic signs on the facade of the facility. Much of Thursday’s hearing focused on … [Read more...]
UPMC WCA Chautauqua President, Board Highlights 2017 Successes During Thursday Presentation
JAMESTOWN - UPMC WCA Chautauqua held its 23rd Annual Meeting of the Corporations Thursday morning, with hospital president Betsy Wright, president along with members of the board offering a recap of the past year’s accomplishments and financial … [Read more...]
JHS Announces 2018 Valedictorian, Salutatorian and Commencement Speaker
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Public Schools has announced its 2018 Valedictorian will be Andrew Pumford and Salutatorian will be Alicia Rensel. Pumford is the son of Lori and Brian Pumford. He will be attending Vanderbilt University to study biochemistry … [Read more...]
Rock and Roll Rundown – Thursday June 21, 2018
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 JUNE 21 Third Thursday ft. Brian Moore and Girls Rock - Winter … [Read more...]
[AUDIO] Jamestown City Council – Ellicott Water and Sewer Contract Discussion
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Audio from the June 18, 2018 Jamestown City Council work session with councilman at large Andrew Liuzzo voicing his concerns over ongoing contract negotiations between the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities and the … [Read more...]
Criticism of Mitrano Ramps Up in Final Days of Congressional Democratic Primary Race
There's less than a week remaining before Democrats in Chautauqua County and across the 23rd Congressional District go to the polls to choose a candidate to run against incumbent Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) in November. The 2018 Democratic … [Read more...]
