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Supreme Court Holds Pre-Trial Hearing for Witruke, Jury Selection to Begin May 9

April 28, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The Jamestown man accused of killing his wife and stepson in a 2015 double homicide made an appearance in court on Thursday. The Post-Journal is reporting 54-year-old Allen Witruke appeared in court for a pretrial hearing involving … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Witruke, Barrows Double Homicide, Catherine Witruke, Eric Washburn, New York Supreme Court

WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown for April 27 2017

April 27, 2017 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 APR 27 Rolling Hills Radio: Tom Chapin – Robert H. Jackson Center – … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment Tagged With: Rock n' Roll Rundown

Legislature Approves Lease Resolution for Potential Windmill Supplier

April 27, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature has approved a lease for county space to store wind turbine materials for a wind farm in the north county. The Jamestown Post-Journal reports the resolution involving a lease with BNSF Logistics for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arkwright Summit Wind Farm LLC, Arkwright Wind Farm, Bob Scudder, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chuck Nazzaro, George Borrello, Ron Lemon

MHA Hosts ‘Parents and Angels’ Meeting for Grieving Parents, Every Thursday Night in Jamestown

April 27, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - While coping with the death of a loved one is always difficult, it is especially traumatic for parents who have lost a child to addiction or suicide. To provide support for those experiencing the unimaginable, “Parents of Angels” will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – No Sign of Slowing Down: Rolling Hills Performance Part of a Busy Year for Tom Chapin

April 27, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE JAMESTOWN - A Grammy award winning artist will be coming to Jamestown Thursday for a special performance at the Robert H. Jackson Center’s Carl Cappa Theater. Folk singer and children’s musician Tom Chapin will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: Robert H. Jackson Center, Rolling Hills Radio with Ken Hardley, Tom Chapin

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Steve Cobb and Richard Olson-Walter Discuss the Winged Ox Player’s ‘Least Resistance’

April 26, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Originally airing Friday, April 21, 2017 WRFA's Jason Sample talks with director Steven Cobb and playwright Richard Olson-Walter about the upcoming play 'Least Resistance' - which focuses on local stories of addiction and recovery. The play is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Arts on Fire, Least Resistance, Richard Olson-Walter, Steven Cobb, Willow Bay Theater, Winged Ox Players

Reed Supports Clean Funding Bill, Delaying Controversial Items to Avoid Government Shutdown

April 26, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON - The threat of a U.S. government shutdown this weekend appeared to recede on Tuesday after President Donald Trump backed away from a demand that Congress include funding for his planned border wall with Mexico in a spending bill. Even … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Congress, Donald Trump, Government Shutdown, House of Representatives, Problem Solvers Caucus, Tom Reed, U.S. Senate

County Legislature to Consider Resolution Related to Wind Project Wednesday Night

April 26, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Legislature will hold its monthly voting session tonight in Mayville. READ THE MEETING AGENDA Among the items on the agenda is a resolution allowing for an agreement that would allow a wind farm equipment provider to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arkwright Summit Wind Farm LLC, Arkwright Wind Farm, Castelli America, Castelli Cheese, Chautauqua County Legislature, Nuova Castelli

[LISTEN] Jamestown City Council April 24 Meeting – Annexation Comments and Discussion

April 26, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Audio from the April 24, 2017 meeting of the Jamestown City Council, involving the effort by the city to move forward with annexing the Dow Street Substation property, a piece of property in the Town of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Annexation, Dow Street Substation, Falconer Central School, Falconer School District, Greg Rabb, James Rensel, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Sam Teresi, Todd Beckerink

Jamestown City Council Approves Annexation Resolutions

April 25, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council unanimously approved three resolutions Monday night that set the table for moving an annexation effort forward for a piece of property in the town of Ellicott. During the voting session, the council voted 9 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Annexation, David Leathers, Dow Street Substation, Ellicott Town Board, Falconer School District, Falconer Village Board, James Rensel, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, New York 4th Appellate Division, Pat McLaughlin, Sam Teresi, Todd Beckerink

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