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Jamestown Seeing Increased Coyote Activity

July 19, 2017 By WRFA Radio 2 Comments

JAMESTOWN - City officials are cautioning residents to be vigilant against coyotes, which have been seen in some neighborhoods on the north and east side of town in recent months. Jamestown city councilman Tony Dolce, who’s Ward is on the north … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Eastern Coyote, Harry Snellings, Jamestown City Council, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Tony Dolce

Falconer Mayor Criticizes City Council for Not Discussing Annexation Proposal

July 18, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Mayor of Falconer was once again in Jamestown City Hall Monday night to voice his opposition to the city’s effort to annex the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities' Dow Street Substation property. Mayor James Rensel spoke to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Annexation, Dow Street Substation, George Spitale, Greg Rabb, James Rensel, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, New York 4th Appellate Division, Sam Teresi, Tom Nelson

Jamestown Fire Crews Respond to Fire on City’s South Side

July 18, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Fire crews were busy early Tuesday morning battling a house fire on the city’s south side. Fire crews were called to Linwood Ave. near the corner with Newland Ave. just before 2 a.m. to respond to an apartment house. All ten … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Fire, Jamestown Fire Department

Senate Health Care Bill Doesn’t Have Support Necessary to Pass

July 18, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON - 2017 was supposed to be the year that Republicans in Washington would finally be able to repeal and replace Obamacare – the federal healthcare legislation approved by the Democratic controlled Congress and signed by President Barack … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Affordable Care Act, American Health Care Act, Congress, Donald Trump, Jerry Moran, Mike Lee, Obamacare, U.S. Senate

State Grant Being Put to Use to Help Address Zombie Properties in Jamestown

July 17, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A new effort is underway in the city of Jamestown to identify all the zombie properties in the city and work toward addressing as many as possible before they fall into total disrepair. A zombie property is a property that is left … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Todd Thomoas, Vince DeJoy, Zombie Property

Jamestown Man Faces Vehicular Assault, DWI Charges Following Weekend Crash Near Findley Lake

July 17, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man faces DWI charges after being involved in a motor vehicle Crash early Sunday morning in the town of Mina that sent one person to the hospital. Chautauqua County sheriff's deputies say the crash occurred about 3:15 a.m. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Auto Crash, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Christopher Jones, Vehicular Assault

No One Injured in Weekend Train-Automobile Crash

July 17, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

FREDONIA - A Fredonia women escaped injury after her vehicle was struck by a train early Saturday evening in the town of Pomfret. Chautauqua County Sheriff's deputies were called to the CSX railroad tracks on Berry Rd. in the town of Pomofret at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Auto Crash, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Kayla Boedner

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Sam Teresi July 2017 Interview

July 17, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Originally airing Thursday, July 13, 2017. MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi to get an update on several initiatives the city has been working on in 2017, which were … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Community Matters, Sam Teresi

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Candidate for Congress Eddie Sundquist of Jamestown

July 17, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Originally airing Thursday, July 13, 2017. MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown attorney and candidate for Congress in the New York 23rd Congressional District. More … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: 2018 Election, 23rd Congressional District, Community Matters, Eddie Sundquist, House of Representatives

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Native Matt Prohaska

July 17, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Originally airing Thursday, July 13, 2017. MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Jamestown native Matt Prohaska (JHS '88)shares details of his recent return trip to the city, including his impression of the city today, compared to how it was when he … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Matt Prohaska

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