JAMESTOWN - State police are asking for the public’s help as they continue their investigation into child sexual abuse allegations against a Falconer man. New York State Police say 48 year-old Douglas Nelson of Falconer and Greenhurst has already … [Read more...]
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MORNING NEWS: County BOE Announces Spanish Language Ballots
MAYVILLE - Area residents who primarily speak Spanish will find it easier vote in the upcoming General Election. The Chautauqua County Board of Elections is reporting that it will have ballots in the Spanish language available at all Jamestown and … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Jamestown High School Homecoming is This Weekend
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown High School will be holding its Homecoming 2012 celebration with activities planned for today and Saturday. A Homecoming Parade will begin at 6 p.m. tonight, with line-up beginning at Allen Park Ice Arena. The parade will … [Read more...]
MORNINGS NEWS: JRC Announces New Artwork for Potters Gallery
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, in collaboration with Jamestown High School and Tom Mason, recently finished an enhancement project at POTTERS gALLErY - an alley art gallery that originated in Potters Alley between Fourth and Third … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: DJDC Seeks Vendors for Winter Market
JAMESTOWN - With the 2012 season of the Downtown Jamestown Farmer Market coming to an end, the Downtown Jamestown Development Corporation will continue its effort to increase accessibility to local produce and wellness resources. For the months of … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Legislature to Act on County Home Sale Oct. 18
MAYVILLE - The issue of selling the Chautauqua County Home will go before county lawmakers two weeks from today. That’s according to an article in today’s Jamestown Post-Journal, which says Legislature Chairman Jay Gould (R-Ashville) has scheduled a … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Budget Deliberations Continue in Mayville
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature’s Human Services Committee met yesterday and the focus of discussion was the Chautauqua County Home and its 2013 operating budget. The Post-Journal reports that county home administrator Tim Helwig went … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: ‘Colors of Chutauqua’ Fall Learning Festival Begins Friday
The new Colors of Chautauqua fall learning festival is set to begin this weekend. The 17-day event was created to celebrate both the brilliant colors of the season as well as the culture of lifelong and leisure learning in southwestern New York … [Read more...]
LWV, Jamestown Mayor and Ken Hardley Appear on This Week’s Community Matters Program
Don't forget to tune into Community Matters tonight on WRFA, as we talk with the Chautauqua County League of Women Voters to get their reaction on the news that Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) will not take part in either of their meet the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Murder Suspect Believed to Have Visited School on Day of Shooting
CLYMER - The man accused of killing the school superintendent of Clymer may have been in the school just hours before the murder took place. Acting Clymer superintendent Ed Bailey is telling media that a man fitting the description of Anthony … [Read more...]
