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Latest News from Jamestown NY

The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.

Jamestown Public Schools’ Final Board Meeting of Year is Tonight

June 26, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Public Schools Board of Education will have its final meeting of the school year tonight at the administration building on Martin Rd. The meeting will also serve as the final session for long-time board member Christine … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Christine Schnars, Jamestown Public Schools

County Humane Society Waives Adoption Fees for Dogs, Cats

June 26, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN, NY – The Chautauqua County Humane Society is offering fee-waived adoptions on all cats and dogs that are three years of age or older from now through Saturday, June 30.  People are encouraged to visit the Adoption Center on Strunk Road in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Humane Society, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation

Congressman Reed Weighs In On Impending Supreme Court Healthcare Decision

June 25, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON — All eyes are on the U.S. Supreme Court today with justices are expected to issue opinions on several key cases. As the court enters what is expected to be its final week, President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul is at the top of its … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 23rd Congressional District, Affordable Care Act, Barack Obama, Supreme Court, Tom Reed

Weekend Stabbing Incident in Kiantone Sends Three to Hospital, Police Continue Investigation

June 25, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

KIANTONE - The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public’s help in its investigation into a multiple stabbing incident that happened early Sunday morning at a large party in Kiantone. According to a report filed by the Sheriff’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Police Report, Stabbing

Cornell Plans to Re-introduce Funding Plan for Chautauqua Lake on Wednesday

June 25, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Legislator Lori Cornell (D-Jamestown) says she will be bringing her proposal to invest in the future of Chautauqua Lake to the full legislature later this week. This after members of the county legislature's planning and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Lake Association, Chautauqua Lake Investment Act, Lori Cornell

Jamestown City Council Voting Session is Tonight

June 25, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will be holding its monthly voting session tonight in City Hall. Among the items being considered is the approval of a $200,000, 10-year loan from the Jamestown Local Development Corporation for the Ed Shults … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Roller Derby Association, Ed Shults, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Shults Auto Group

High School Graduations Continue Today

June 22, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - It’s graduation day for thousands of students across New York state along with hundreds of outgoing seniors right here in Jamestown. The Jamestown High School Graduation Ceremony will be held tonight at 7 p.m. in the Chautauqua … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Carlos Ojeda, Graduation, Holly Johnson, Jamestown Public Schools, Nate Larson

Prendergast Library Board Approves Preliminary Plans for $1.2 million Renovation Project

June 22, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The James Prendergast Library board of trustees has given preliminary approval for the renovation of the children’s library room along with the addition of upgraded restroom facilities. The board gave its approval Thursday afternoon after … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Habiterra, James Prendergast Library, Linda Mielke

270 Residents, Patrons Urge Library to Install Workplace Anti-Bullying Policy

June 22, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The James Prendergast Library board of trustees heard from a local resident during monthly meeting on Thursday, urging the library to establish an anti-bullying in the workplace policy. Jamestown resident and former library employee Pat … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: James Prendergast Library, Pat Anzideo, Tom Price, Workplace Anti-Bullying Policy

Fifth Suspect in April Wilson Farms Robbery Charged

June 22, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A Chautauqua County grand jury has handed up an indictment for an Ithaca man allegedly involved with the hold up of the Hazetline Avenue Wilson Farms store in April. The Jamestown Post-Journal says that 28 year old Murray Hall III faces a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Whitford, Brandon Cantrell, Chautauqua County Court, Kyle Elderkin, Murray Hall III, WIlson Farms

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