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Latest News from Jamestown NY

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

JHS A Capella Choir To Perform 101st Annual A Capella Vespers

December 10, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown High School A Cappella Choir will present its 101st annual A Cappella Vespers on Sunday, December 14 and Sunday, December 21. The performances will be held at 4:00 p.m. at First Lutheran Church, located at 120 Chandler Street. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: A Cappella Vespers, Brian Bogey, Ebba Goranson, First Lutheran Church, Jamestown High School A Cappella Choir, Julie Livengood

Jamestown Man Charged With Murder In Crossbow Death

December 9, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A Jamestown man has been arraigned on murder charges regarding a death involving a crossbow. Chautauqua County District Attorney Jason Schmidt announced that 58-year old David Nelson was arraigned in Chautauqua County Court by Judge David Foley on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Court, Chautauqua County District Attorney, David Foley, David Nelson, Jason Schmidt, Michael Jaeckle, murder

Sinclairville Man Charged In Animal Cruelty Case

December 9, 2025 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

A Sinclairville man has been charged with 19 counts of animal cruelty. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office said deputies and the Chautauqua County Humane Society responded the morning of December 3 to an address on Edson Road in the town of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Animal Cruelty, Chautauqua County Humane Society, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Gerry Town Court, Mark Coppola

Two Fredonia Women Arrested In 7-11 Burglary

December 9, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Two Fredonia women have been arrested for burglarizing the East Second Street 7-11. Jamestown Police responded to the burglary at the Jamestown store at 9:00 a.m. Sunday morning. They said a suspect had passed a note demanding money and then ran … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 7-11, Burglary, Jamestown Police Department, Johnee Thompson, Kaelyn Hayward

14 Year Old Frewsburg Girl Reported Missing

December 9, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A 14-year old girl from Frewsburg has been reported as missing. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a report of a missing female juvenile named Mhyah Goon. Goon was last seen around 9:00 PM, Sunday, November 16 walking on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Frewsburg, Mhyah Goon

Jamestown Boys & Girls Club Receives Renovation Grant

December 9, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Winifred Crawford Dibert Boys & Girls Club of Jamestown, Inc. is receiving a $260,000 award from New York State. The club will use the $260,000 through the Building Recreational Infrastructure for Communities, Kids and Seniors (NY BRICKS) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Building Recreational Infrastructure for Communities, Jamestown Boys and Girls Club, Kids and Seniors capital grant program, NY BRICKS

Infinity’s Annual Holiday Art Market Takes Place Dec. 13

December 9, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Infinity Visual and Performing Arts will kick off the holiday season at their 8th Annual Holiday Art Market this Saturday. The event will take place from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Saturday, December 13 at both the Infinity Center (301 East 2nd St.) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Infinity Visual and Performing Arts, Pearl City Clay House

Southwestern Middle School Winter Concerts Dec. 10

December 9, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Southwestern Middle School will present winter concerts this Wednesday. The 6th Grade Winter Concert will take place at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 10 in the auditorium at Southwestern High School. It will be followed by the 7th and 8th Grade … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Southwestern Central School District, Southwestern Middle School

Holy Apostles Church In Downtown Jamestown Will Not Close Nor Merge

December 8, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Holy Apostles Church in downtown Jamestown will not close nor merge with another parish. The "Save Holy Apostles Parish!" Facebook page announced on Saturday that they had received a decision from the Dicastery for Clergy regarding the appeal of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Buffalo Diocese, Dicastery for Clergy, Holy Apostles Church, Sacred Heart, Save Holy Apostles Parish, SS Peter and Paul Church, St. James, St. John's Church, St. Patrick Church, Vatican

Rep. Langworthy’s Energy Choice Act To Come Before House For Vote

December 8, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Congressman Nick Langworthy has announced his legislation, the Energy Choice Act, has passed out of the House Energy and Commerce Committee. The bill has now cleared the final hurdle to come before the full U.S. House of Representatives. The bill … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Climate Act, Energy Choice Act, House Energy and Commerce Committee, Jim Justice, Kathy Hochul, Nick Langworthy

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