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Latest News from Jamestown NY

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

Cluster of COVID-19 Cases Reported at Tanglewood Manor in West Ellicott

October 13, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - An assisted living facility in the Jamestown area is the location for a cluster of new COVID-19 cases that cropped up over the weekend. Chautauqua County officials held a press conference on Monday to offer additional details about the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Christine Schuyler, coronavirus, COVID-19, PJ Wendel, Tanglewood Manor

COVID-19 Drive Thru Testing Continues During Next Three Weeks

October 13, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The County Health Department says it is continuing its COVID-19 drive-thru testing clinics this month. The testing clinics are being held in the east parking lot off of Peacock Street behind the Hall R. Clothier Building in Mayville … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, coronavirus, COVID-19

County Sees 29 New Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 During Past Three Days

October 12, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - There were 29 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Chautauqua County between Friday and Sunday. That's according to the county health department, which reported 11 cases on Friday, 10 cases on Saturday, and eight cases on Sunday. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, coronavirus, COVID-19

Mayor’s 2021 Budget Calls for Increases in Parking Fees, Violations

October 12, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Motorists in downtown Jamestown could soon be paying more for parking on city streets and public parking garages. Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist presented his 2021 city budget last Thursday. The $34.86 million spending plan reduces … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2021 City Budget, Downtown Parking, Eddie Sundquist, Parking

Cristie Herbst Receives Community Service Award

October 12, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - On October 7, during a virtual celebration, the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation presented Cristie Herbst its John D. Hamilton Community Service Award. According to Tory Irgang, Community Foundation executive director, there was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Cristie Herbst, John D. Hamilton Community Service Award, Tory Irgang

[LISTEN] Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist Presents the 2021 City Budget

October 9, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WRFARadio · Community Matters - Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist Presents the 2021 City Budget JAMESTOWN - Mayor Eddie Sundquist presented a $34.86 million proposed 2021 spending plan during a budget rollout presentation on Thursday afternoon at city … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2021 City Budget, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown City Council

Debate Featuring New York State Assembly Candidates Goodell, Cardinale is Thursday Night

October 8, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN, NY - A 60-minute debates involving the candidates for New York State Assembly 150th District will take place at the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts' Media Arts Studio Thursday night, Oct. 8. The debate featuring New York State Assembly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 150th Assembly District, Andy Goodell, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Christina Cardinale, Election 2020, Jason Sample, Jason Schmidt, Justin Gould, Media One Radio Group, Patrick Swanson, PJ Wendel, Richard Morrisroe, State Assembly, Terry Frank, WNY News Now, WRFA

[LISTEN] Reed Says COVID-19 Stimulus Negotiations Should Continue, Says Both Sides are Close to a Deal

October 8, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WRFARadio · Congressman Tom Reed - Oct. 7, 2020 Conference Call on COVID-19 Stimulus Negotiations WASHINGTON - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) held a conference call with media Wednesday to offer his thoughts on the effort to finalize and approve … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: COVID-19, Donald Trump, House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, Steven Mnuchin, Tom Reed

County Announces Nine New COVID-19 Cases for Wednesday

October 8, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - There are now 53 active confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Chautauqua County. That after the Chautauqua County Health Department reported nine new cases on Wednesday. According to health officials: 5 of the new cases were from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Health Department, coronavirus, COVID-19

13th COVID-19 Related Death Reported for Chautauqua County

October 7, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Another COVID-19 related death has been reported in Chautauqua County. County officials reported Tuesday afternoon that a man in his 60s with underlying conditions succumbed to the virus. It was the 3rd COVID-19 related death reported … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, coronavirus

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