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NYS Has Collected More Than $1.55 Billion In Mobile Sports Wagering Taxes In Two Years

January 17, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

New York State has collected more than $1.55 billion in taxes on mobile sports wagering over the last two years. Governor Kathy Hochul said most of those taxes will be used for education. Last year’s $862 million, when added to $693 million as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: GeoComply, Kathy Hochul, mobile sports wagering, Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act, U.S. Supreme Court

Rep. Langworthy Holding Virtual Seminar Today On Applying for FEMA Assistance Firefighters Grants

January 17, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Congressman Nick Langworthy will be hosting today a virtual seminar to prepare local fire departments to apply for Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grants. The seminar will take place online at 6:30 p.m. and is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Assistance to Firefighters Grant, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Nick Langworthy

Inmate Captured After Escaping Work Detail

January 16, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

An inmate who walked away from a work detail has been captured. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office said the incident happened Monday morning in the town of Ellery. According to the Jamestown Post-Journal, several law enforcement agencies … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Landfill, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office

Jamestown Man Sentenced In Fatal Drive-By Shooting

January 16, 2024 By WRFA Radio 2 Comments

A Jamestown man has been sentenced to 10 years in state prison in a fatal drive-by shooting that took place in the City in August 2022. The Chautauqua County District Attorney's Office said 24-year old Kevin Roldan-Pantojas pled guilty on November … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 800 Block Prendergast Avenue Shooting, Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, Jamestown Police Department, Jason Schmidt, Jesus Batista Perez, Kevin Roldan-Pantojas

Gov. Hochul to Deliver Proposed 2025 State Budget Today

January 16, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Governor Kathy Hochul will present her 2025 State Budget this morning. Hochul will give her address at 10:30 a.m. from the Red Room in the State Capitol in Albany. New York Daily News reports the proposed budget will total $233 billion with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Kathy Hochul, migrant crisis, New York State Budget, New York State Legislature, State School Aid

Jamestown Police Department Restructured Following Capt. Samuelson’s Retirement

January 16, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Police Department has some restructuring following the retirement of Captain Bob Samuelson. Samuelson retired earlier this month following 30 years of service in the department. The Jamestown Post-Journal reported Samuelson graduated … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bob Samuelson, Greg Wozneak, Jamestown Police Department, Kim Ecklund, Scott Forster

Jamestown’s Rental Rehab Grant Program Has Reopened

January 16, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown's Rental Rehabilitation Grant program has reopened. Jamestown Director of Development Crystal Surdyk said applications will be accepted starting today, January 16. The grant allows landlords to apply for $30,000 a unit for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Crystal Surdyk, Rental Rehabilitation Grant, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Turner Winter Series to Feature The Alliance’s Randall Perry Tonight

January 16, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The 2024 Turner Winter Series will begin today at the Robert H. Jackson Center. Tonight's free event starts at 6:30 p.m. and will feature Chautauqua Lake and Watershed Management Alliance Executive Director Randall Perry. His topic will be the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Lake and Watershed Management Alliance, Randall Perry, Robert H. Jackson Center, Turner Winter Series

[LISTEN] Your Spending Swap With John Cross – Ep 25 – Best Listener Questions of 2023 PART 2

January 13, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Each week John Cross takes time to offer tips and suggestions on how to make wise spending decisions to get the most out of your financial resources. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: anthony merchant, John Cross, Your Spending Swap, Your Spending Swap With John Cross

[LISTEN] The Swedish Hour – January 14, 2024

January 13, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Take a tour of Scandinavia without ever leaving Jamestown. The Swedish Hour is hosted by Gerd Brigiotta and provides listeners with a weekly opportunity to explore a wide and diverse selection of traditional Scandinavian music. Sundays at 3 a.m. (9 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Gerd Brigiotta, The Swedish Hour

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