MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Sept. 12, 2018 Local resident Amy Peterson from Civic Brews stops by the studio to share details about the local crowdfunding effort, including what to expect at the first "Civic Brews … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Noah Goodling Discusses ‘Saints and Sinners’ Cemetery Tours
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Sept. 12, 2018 WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Noah Goodling, executive director of the Fenton History Center, to learn details about the upcoming Saints & Sinners Cemetery Tours, … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author Dr. Heather Ann Thompson
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally Friday, Sept. 14, 2018 An interview with Dr. Heather Ann Thompson, conducted by WRFA's Jason Sample and WJTN's Terry Frank, following her keynote presentation on Thursday, Sept. 13 at the Robert H. … [Read more...]
Clymer Teacher Facing Child Pornography Charges Released on Bail
BUFFALO - A Clymer teacher who was charged last week with Child Pornography has been released from police custody on $50,000 cash bail. That’s according to a report from the Jamestown Post-Journal, which also says 60-year-old Scott Aikens is … [Read more...]
Former Owner of Fresh Cuts Meats and More Sentenced in Food Stamp Fraud Case
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown business owner who was convicted to Food Stamp Fraud has been sentenced to six months home detention by the U.S. District Court in Buffalo. The U.S. Attorney’s office says 57 year old Joseph Gullotti was sentenced earlier … [Read more...]
Comptroller’s Audit Says Department of Health Not Thoroughly Inspecting Nursing Home Equipment
ALBANY - The state Department of Health (DOH) should be doing more to insure that nursing homes are properly inspecting, maintaining and testing their medical equipment. That’s according to a recent audit by State Comptroller Thomas … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police Investigate Drowning Incident Near Brooklyn Square
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police have released the name of the person whose body was found in the Chadakoin River Monday morning. The body of 61-year-old Robert Cavender was recovered from the river around 6:30 a.m. Monday in the vicinity of Victoria … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Sam Teresi September 2018 Interview
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Sept. 12, 2018 WRFA public affairs Director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi about the upcoming city budget, a pending constable appointment, the possibility of … [Read more...]
Westfield Man Charged for Selling Assault Rifle to Undercover Agents
STOW - A Westfield resident faces felony charges for illegally selling a firearm to undercover agents. Chautauqua County Sheriff's Deputies say the Southern Tier Regional Drug Task Force arrested 57-year-old David Marracino Monday afternoon in … [Read more...]
Ellicott Police Ask for Public’s Help in Identifying CVS Pharmacy Robbery Suspect
FALCONER - The Town of Ellicott Police Department is asking for assistance identifying the suspect involved in the robbery of the CVS Pharmacy in Falconer. Police say at around 8:25 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 17, a black male entered CVS and walked to … [Read more...]
