WRFA's Community Matters program recently aired the 2013 Legislative Breakfast, sponsored by the Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce. The even was held on Friday, April 19, 2013 at the Lakewood Rod & Gun Club. It featured by State Senator … [Read more...]
NEWS UPDATE & AUDIO: Four Captured in Connection to Carroll Double Homicide
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Sheriff Joe Gerace and District Attorney David Foley say four individuals from Elmira, N.Y. are in police custody and being held on probable cause in connection to the double homicide that took place Wednesday Morning in … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Lawmakers Reject Call to Remove Prayer from Meetings
MAYVILLE - Despite an effort by a Jamestown-based lawmaker, the Chautauqua County Legislature will continue to recite the pledge of allegiance and have someone say prayer prior to the start of each legislative session. On Wednesday night the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: DeJoy Sworn in as New City Development Director
Jamestown’s new Director of Development is now officially on the job. Former city councilman Vince DeJoy was sworn in last night during the Jamestown City Council's monthly voting session, following a reading of his letter of resignation from the … [Read more...]
AUDIO: Barmore Discusses Local Law that Will Affect Selling County-owned Property
Chautauqua County Legislator and minority Larry Barmore (R-Gerry) discusses a local law he is sponsoring that will change the way the legislature can approve the sale of county-owned property. AUDIO: BARMORE - LOCAL LAW INTERVIEW … [Read more...]
AUDIO: Edwards, Cornell React to County Home Vote
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County legislator Lori Cornell (D-Jamestown) was among those who was most outspoken against the sale of the Chautauqua County Home to Altitude Health Services, Inc. Cornell had said that she opposed selling the home to the … [Read more...]
AUDIO: Congressional Candidates Discuss Issues on ‘Community Matters’
JAMESTOWN - With the 2012 Election just days away, WRFA's Jason Sample sat down with the two men who are running for the NY 23rd Congressional District, which will include Chautauqua County starting in January 2013. The candidates are current U.S. … [Read more...]
STATION NEWS: Spookenhausen 2012 Halloween Special Now Online
Did you miss the broadcast of the 3rd Annual Spookenhausen Halloween Radio Special? If so, we've now made the program available online for your listening pleasure. The program featured Reginald Vel Spookenhausen and Gorebeast presenting a … [Read more...]
AUDIO: Hydrofracking Discussion Preview with Doug Champ
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown has many attributes to its credit: scenery, landmarks, famous people, and people who are just good to know. As with any other area, there are topics that are important to the majority of the people. Topics that are discussed on … [Read more...]
AUDIO: Grand Opening of the Downtown Jamestown Gateway Train Station
JAMESTOWN - It was a perfect late-October day as hundreds of people flocked to the historic Erie - Lackawanna Train Station in downtown Jamestown today. After more than a decade of working to secure funding to renovate the station, a ribbon cutting … [Read more...]
