WCA, HAMOT LOOK INTO PARTNERSHIP JAMESTOWN - WCA Hospital and the Hamot Medical Center in Erie, Pa. have agreed to explore a strategic affiliation between the two health systems. If both parties are in agreement after identifying potential ways to … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
WRFA News – Dec. 1, 2011
HEAD OF SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE TO TOUR CHAUTAUQUA LAKE CENTRAL SCHOOL TODAY MAYVILLE - Senator Catharine Young and the head of the State Senate’s Education Committee will be in Mayville today to tour Chautauqua Lake School. Senator John … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Nov. 30, 2011
ELLICOTT POLICE INVESTIGATE ROBBERY INCIDENTS ELLICOTT - The Ellicott Police Department is continuing its investigation into two recent robberies that may be connected to one another. Police say the first incident took place just before 9:30 p.m. … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Nov. 29, 2011
JAMESTOWN CITY COUNCIL APPROVES BUDGET WITH 2.33 PERCENT TAX HIKE JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council has approved an amended $33-million budget for 2012, but it didn’t come until after some contentious debate among council members. City lawmakers … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Nov. 28, 2011
JAMESTOWN CITY COUNCIL TO FINALIZE, VOTE ON 2010 BUDGET JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will work on finalizing the 2012 budget tonight before taking action on it during its monthly voting session. Prior to tonight’s vote, lawmakers will try … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Nov. 17, 2011
COUNTY LAWMAKERS TABLE MEASURE TO HIRE COUNTY HOME MARKETING FIRM MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature has decided to wait on hiring a real estate marketing firm to market the County Home in Dunkirk. By a close vote of 13 to 11, the … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Nov. 16, 2011
TWO TORNADOES IN CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY MONDAY NIGHT WESTFIELD - A team of investigators from the National Weather Service has determined two EF-2 tornados touched down in Chautauqua County on Monday. The National Weather Service says the first tornado … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Nov. 15, 2011
SEVERE WEATHER POUNDS CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY - Strong thunderstorms, tornado warnings and high winds whipped through Chautauqua County last night, causing damage in several communities along the Lake Erie Shoreline and on into the … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Nov. 14, 2011
CITY RESIDENT CHARGED WITH SEXUALLY ABUSING A CHILD JAMESTOWN - A city man is awaiting arraignment on child molestation charges after being arrested early Sunday morning at his residence. Jamestown police say 36 year-old Victor Rosa Jr. of Swan St. … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Nov. 11, 2011
OVERNIGHT SNOW MAKES FOR CAUTIOUS MORNING COMMUTE MAYVILLE - Motorists making their morning commute today may want to take a little more time getting to their destination. The area saw about two inches of heavy snow fall overnight, and that’s caused … [Read more...]
