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Sheriff’s Deputies Respond to Incident Involving Despondent Person

July 23, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Deputies are being credited with helping to save the life of a despondent individual during an incident Saturday afternoon in the Town of Chautauqua. According to the sheriff’s office, deputies were called to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office

Harmful Algal Blooms Spotted in Southern Chautauqua Lake

July 23, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Harmful Algal Blooms – or HABs – are once again becoming a problem in some areas of Chautauqua Lake. On Friday the County Department of Health and Human Services announced it had documented HABs in areas of the south basin of Chautauqua … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Chautauqua Lake, Harmful Algal Blooms, Lakewood Village Beach

Police Urge Residents to Lock their Vehicles to Avoid being Victims of Larceny

July 23, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department has seen a spike in vehicle larcenies, most of which involve items being taken from unlocked cars. According to the Post-Journal, since April 1, the department has reported 233 total larcenies in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Police Department

Jamestown Public Market to Introduce ‘Mobile Market’ Pilot Program

July 20, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Public Market is announcing that a mobile market will soon be bringing food to “food desert” areas within the city. The Jamestown Renaissance Corporation (JRC) in partnership with several community organizations is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Public Market, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Linnea Carlson

County Legislature to Consider $20,500 Bed Tax Funding Allocation for Proposed Speed Boat Event

July 20, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County lawmakers are considering whether or not to use $20,000 of county bed tax money toward a proposed powerboat on the waters of Lake Erie just off of Dunkirk. On Thursday Dunkirk city officials were in Mayville for the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Legislature, Great Lakes Offshore Grand Prix

County Clerk’s Office Now Accepts Credit Cards

July 20, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - County Clerk, Larry Barmore, has announced that the county clerk’s office is now accepting credit cards as a means of payment along with checks and cash. Customers can now use their Visa, Master Card, Discover or Amex card to pay for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Clerk, Larry Barmore

Rock and Roll Rundown – June 19 2018

July 19, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The WRFA Rock n’ Roll Rundown is presented Thursday, Friday and Saturday afternoons and brought to you through the support of the Arthur R. Gren Company in Jamestown, NY. THU JULY 19 Adam McKillip – The Fish – Bemus Point Matt Bennett … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment

Reed Campaign Accuses Opposition of Online Harassment and Threats, Dems Respond

July 19, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

CORNING, NY - Congressman Tom Reed’s campaign staff is making allegations of insults, harassment and threats via social media by those who oppose the Corning Republican's reelection. However, his opponent and other Democrats are saying there was no … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2018 Election, 23rd Congressional District, Citizens for a Better Southern Tier, Claudia Wheatley, Gary McCaslin, Nick Weinstein, Norman Green, Tom Reed, Tracy Mitrano

Conewango Man Faces Multiple Charges Following Alleged Sexual Assault at Jamestown Laundromat

July 19, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - City police have arrested a Conewango, NY man on multiple charges following an alleged sexual assault that took place late Tuesday morning at a south side laundromat. City police say 31-year-old Dennis Park Jr. was charged with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Criminal Possession of a Weapon, Criminal Sex Act, Dennis Park Jr., Forcible Touching, Jamestown Police Department, Obstruction of Breathing, Sexual Assault, Unlawful Imprisonment

Goodell Introduces Legislation to Prohibit Play-to-Pay

July 19, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - Chautauqua County’s representative in the State Assembly is once again introducing legislation that would prevent contractors and others doing business with the state from contributing to political campaigns. The legislation from Andy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andy Goodell, State Assembly

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