JAMESTOWN - The Post-Journal is reporting that a Chautauqua County Grand Jury has indicted a city man on an attempted murder charge related to him allegedly setting a female victim on fire during a domestic incident in December 2017. The grand jury … [Read more...]
State Sheriff’s Association Calls for Armed Officer in All New York Schools
ALBANY - The New York State Sheriffs’ Association is pushing for the provision of at least one armed school resource officer in every grade and high school throughout the state. The association announced Thursday that it is calling on the state … [Read more...]
Cuomo, Three Other Governors Announce ‘States for Gun Safety’ Coalition
ALBANY - The governors of Connecticut, New York, New Jersey and Rhode Island are forming a coalition of like-minded states on gun control, hoping to make progress where they see the federal government has faltered. The four Democrats, who include … [Read more...]
Borrello to Name Economic Development Director on Friday
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive George Borrello will be announcing the new economic development strategy for Chautauqua County today at 1 p.m. in Room 331 on the third floor of the Gerace Office Building in Mayville. This announcement will … [Read more...]
Rock and Roll Rundown – Feb. 22 to March 1, 2018
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 FEB 22 Ryan Buzzetto – Lakewood Legion – … [Read more...]
Borrello Announces County Opioid Task Force
MAYVILLE - The Post-Journal is reporting that Chautauqua County Executive George Borrello has announced a new program to combat opioid use in the region. The announcement came during a Community Justice Council meeting on Wednesday. The … [Read more...]
Falconer Officials Say Clean Up will Move Forward at Site of March 2017 Arson Fire
FALCONER - It’s been nearly a year since a major arson fire broke out on W. Main St. in Falconer, destroying a major portion of its downtown business corridor. Since then village officials have been left waiting for the completion of the clean up … [Read more...]
[LOCAL] Arts on Fire – Cold Lazarus Interview: February 2018
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Friday, Feb. 16, 2018. WRFA's Jason Sample talks with the members of Cold Lazarus about their music, new album, and upcoming gigs. … [Read more...]
Reed Says Country Needs to Focus on Causes of Gun Violence, Not the Weapon
WASHINGTON - Rep. Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23) is holding firm to his belief that the federal government should not ban the AR-15 or any other assault-style rifle. Reed, who represents Chautauqua County in the House and who’s received an "A+" … [Read more...]
Tops Markets LLC Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
WILLIAMSVILLE - Supermarket chain Tops Markets LLC filed for bankruptcy protection Wednesday, the latest regional grocery chain to look to restructure its balance sheet as consumers move to nontraditional food retailers. In court papers, Chief … [Read more...]
