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City Council Gets Clarification on JLDC Bylaw Issue from City Attorney, Clerk

February 13, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council has received an update on the question of whether or not it would be able to make changes to the bylaws of the Jamestown Local Development Corporation (JLDC). On Monday night City Attorney Marilyn … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Liuzzo, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, John Zabrodsky, Marie Carrubba, Marilyn Fiore-Lehman, Sam Teresi, Tim Smeal, Todd Thomas

JCC Offers Update on January On-Campus Sexual Assault Investigation

February 13, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Community College has provided an update on the investigation into the alleged sexual assault that took place Jan. 29 in one of the college’s residents halls. According to a JCC media release, it’s been determined by JCC … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Community College, Jamestown Police Department, Sexual Assault

[LISTEN] JPD Chief Responds to Published Local Commentary Focusing on City Crime

February 13, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council held a work session Monday night and during the meeting Jamestown Police Chief and Public Safety Director Harry Snellings spent time going deeper into the city’s 2017 crime rate … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: Harry Snellings, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Police Department, Michael Laurin

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Sam Teresi February 2018 Interview

February 12, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Feb. 8, 2018. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi to get an explanation on the recent changes of the bylaws of the Jamestown Local Development … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Capital Infrastructure and Equipment Replacement Program, Community Matters, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Sam Teresi, Wastewater Treatment Plant

Trial of Sherman Man Accused of Manslaughter in Billquist Death Scheduled for August 2018

February 12, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The trial date has been set for the Sherman man accused of fatally shooting his neighbor during a hunting accident last November. According to the Post-Journal, the trial for 34 year-old Thomas Jadlowski will begin with Jury selection … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Court, Hunting, Hunting Accident, Rosemary Billquist, Thomas Jadlowski

Community Mourns Death of Sheriff Deputy Following Battle with Cancer

February 12, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Members of the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office and the entire regional community are mourning the loss of a deputy after he lost his brief battle with leukemia. Forty-Four year old sheriff deputy Michael Seeley died Friday night at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office, Michael Seeley

PropertyTax Exemptions in Jamestown at 37 Percent, Higher than 30 Percent Upstate NY Average

February 12, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli issued a report Monday highlighting recent trends in property tax exemptions in New York State outside of New York City and the impact they have on local governments and school districts. The report … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Property Tax, Property Tax Exemption, Sam Teresi, STAR Property Tax Exemption, Thomas DiNapoli

City – Police Union Arbitration Hearing Postponed

February 12, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The scheduled arbitration hearing between the city of Jamestown and the union representing Jamestown Police officers and scheduled to begin Monday, Feb. 12 has been postponed indefinitely. The announcement was made via email Sunday … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Howard Foster, Jamestown Police Department, John Crotty, Kendall Club, Todd Thomas

City Council Committee Meetings, Work Session Set for Monday Night

February 12, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will be holding a work session Monday night in City Hall at 7:30 p.m. Prior to the full council work session, several council committees will also be meeting. At 7 p.m., the council Housing Committee will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Police Department

[WATCH] Reed One of 67 House Republicans Voting Against Long-Term Federal Budget Bill

February 9, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON - Congress has approved a major budget deal, ending a brief government shutdown overnight and sending the measure to the President for his signature. The House of Representatives voted 240-186 early Friday morning following approval in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, Video Tagged With: Congress, Dondald Trump, Federal Budget, House of Representative, Tom Reed, U.S. Senate

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