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City Funding Cut for Prendergast Library will Result in Domino Effect of Reduced Funding

November 15, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The James Prendergast Library will be in financial dire straits if the city were to move forward and cut 70 percent of its funding for next year. That’s according to Library Executive Director Tina Scott, who met with Jamestown City … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2017 City Budget, Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Library System, James Prendergast Library, Jamestown City Council, Prendergast Art Collection, Tina Scott, Tony Dolce

Husband of Missing Chautauqua County Woman Arrested on Rape and Kidnapping Charges

November 15, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

KENTUCKY - A person of interest in the disappearance of Corrie Anderson has been arrested on rape and kidnapping charges. According to media reports, 56 year-old Kenneth Anderson was arrested in Kentucky last week after being accused of kidnapping … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cold Case, Corrie Anderson, Kenneth Anderson, Missing Person

Suspect in Shooting Death of Shari Robbins Now in Police Custody

November 15, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Suspect involved in last Thursday’s shooting death of 36 year-old Shari Robbins is now in police custody. Jamestown Police Chief Harry Snellings sent out an email to local media Tuesday morning just after 6 a.m., with the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Harry Snellings, Homicide, Jamestown Police Department, Keith Robbins, Prospect Street Shooting, Shari Robbins, Shooting Incident

Search for Suspect in Thursday’s Shooting Death of Shari Robbins Enters Fifth Day

November 14, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Monday marks the fifth day for local authorities who are searching for a Jamestown Man suspected of shooting and killing 36 year-old Shari Robbins. Jamestown police offered no new information over the weekend in their search for 36 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Homicide, Jamestown Police Department, Keith Robbins, Prospect Street Shooting, Shari Robbins, Shooting Incident

Public Hearing on $35 Million City Budget is Monday Night

November 14, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will hold a public hearing Monday on the $35 million dollar 2017 City Budget that was introduced by Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi last month. The spending plan is $70,000 lower than the current year’s budget but … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2017 City Budget, Fenton History Center, James Prendergast Library, Jamestown Area Senior Center, Jamestown City Council, Sam Teresi, Tax Cap

Search for Homicide Suspect Enters Second Day, Police Offer $1,000 Reward

November 11, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police are continuing to search Friday for a Jamestown man suspected of committing a homicide Thursday Morning on Prospect St. Authorities say they are trying to locate 36 year-old Keith Robbins – who was initially described … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Homicide, Jamestown Police Department, Keith Robbins, Prospect Street Shooting, Robert Samuelson, Shari Robbins, Shooting Incident

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi: November 2016 Interview

November 11, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Originally airing Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016. WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi to get an update on the 2017 Budget Process as well as the Board of Public Utilities budget process and also the Empire State Poverty Reduction … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: 2017 City Budget, Communty Matters, Empire State Poverty Reduction Initiative, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Sam Teresi, Tony Dolce

WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown: November 10 to December 11

November 10, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

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 NOV 10 Trinity Guitars Back Room Radio Hour: Pulse Poetry Slam – … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment Tagged With: Rock n' Roll Rundown

Jamestown Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating Person of Interest in Thursday Morning Shooting

November 10, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

UPDATE (9:40 p.m. Thursday): The search continues into Thursday night for a person of interest involved in a homicide shooting that took place Thursday morning in Jamestown. Jamestown Police Capt. Robert Samuelson released a statement late Thursday … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Police Department, Keith Robbins, Prospect Street Shooting, Shooting Incident

Clinton Gives Concession Speech, World Responds to Trump Winning Presidency

November 10, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

NEW YORK - Emboldened Republicans claimed a mandate Wednesday for President-elect Donald Trump after his astonishing election triumph, and an emotional Hillary Clinton told disappointed supporters during a concession speech the GOP victor deserved a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, Video Tagged With: 2016 Election, 2016 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Benjamin Netanyahu, Bob Corker, Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, Newt Gingrich, Rudy Giuliani, Theresa May, Vladimir Putin

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