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Reed Sides with Trump on Tariff Issue

March 7, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON - Chautauqua County’s representative in Congress says he support President Donald Trump’s plan to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum. On Tuesday Rep. Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23) held a conference call with regional media, saying he … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Congress, Donald Trump, House of Representatives, Tariffs, Tom Reed

Teresi Shares Details on Upcoming Main Street, Fourth Street Construction Projects

March 7, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Mayor Sam Teresi has announced two upcoming street projects that will begin this spring in downtown Jamestown. The details were delivered during the city council’s work session meeting on Monday night. Usually the city holds off on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Public Works, North Main Street Construction, Sam Teresi

City Man Arrested in Gun Possession, Drug Charges

March 7, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man was arrested Tuesday on charges related to possession of drugs and a handgun. City police say 38 year-old Douglas Wood was charged during a street check Tuesday afternoon near the intersection of West Sixth Street and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Douglas Wood, Illegal Gun Possession, Jamestown Police Department, methamphetamine

Quattrone Announces Candidacy for Chautauqua County Sheriff

March 7, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A former Chautauqua County Sheriff deputy has announced his intention to run for Chautauqua County Sheriff in this year’s election. According to the Post-Journal, former sheriff’s office lieutenant James Quattrone announced his … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2018 Election, Chautauqua County Republican Committee, Chautauqua County Sheriff, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, James Quattrone, Joe Gerace, United Christian Advocacy Network

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Lucille Ball Little Theater’s Upcoming Production of 39 Steps

March 7, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Richard Olson-Walter, Danica Olson-Walter, and Rycheigh Allan about the upcoming production of 39 Steps, being shown at the Lucille Ball Little Theater in Jamestown on March 9, 10, 11, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: 39 Steps, Arts on Fire, Danica Olson-Walter, Jason Sample, Lucille Ball Little Theater, Richard Olson-Walter, Rycheigh Allan

City Development Director Goes Over 2018 Condemned Property Demolition List with Housing Committee

March 6, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Due to a lack of funding, the city of Jamestown has a relatively short list of condemned properties that are scheduled to be demolished in 2018. On Monday Jamestown City Development Director Vince DeJoy presented the Jamestown City … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2018 City Budget, Chautauqua County Land Bank, Community Development Block Grant, Housing, Jamestown City Council, MyGov, Vince DeJoy

Residents, Motorists Can Now Report Potholes on City Website

March 6, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Residents and motorists who travel through Jamestown can now go to the city website to report potholes in various locations of the city. Visitors to JamestownNY.net will find the “Report Existing Potholes” icon on the homepage of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown City Council, Potholes, Sam Teresi

New Date Set for City-Police Union Arbitration Hearing

March 6, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The arbitration hearing between the city of Jamestown and the Kendall Club Police Benevolent Association police union has been rescheduled for April 12-13. That's according to Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi, who delivered the news to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Police Department, Kendall Club, Sam Teresi

City Man Sentenced in Federal Court for Possession with Intent to Distribute MDA

March 6, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

BUFFALO - U.S. Attorney James Kennedy Jr. in Buffalo has announced that a Jamestown who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute MDA, also known as “Molly,” was sentenced to 30 months in prison. 34 year old Barrett Johnson was accused … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Barrett Johnson, Federal Court, James Kennedy Jr, Joshua Castro, Richard Clarke

Young, Senate GOP Announce Legislation to Treat Mass Shootings as Acts of Terrorism

March 6, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - There is a major gap between how government and law enforcement treat different kinds of potential threats against the civilian populace. That’s according to Sen. Cathy Young (R-Olean), who said that in the wake of yet another mass … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: New York State Intelligence Center, Shooting Incident, Terroristic Threat

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