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Investigation Continues into Ambulance Crash that Led to Death of Dunkirk Man

April 21, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

DUNKIRK - The Post-Journal is reporting that the ambulance driver who was operating an ambulance when it veered off the road and crashed – resulting in the death of a patient – has not received any criminal charges related to the incident, though the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Ambulance Crash, Arthur McArthur, Fatal Crash, New York State Police, Robin Morey

Sinclairville Man Jailed on Burglary Charges

April 21, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

SINCLAIRVILLE - A Sinclairville man was sent to the Chautauqua County jail last night on $30,000 bail following a burglary investigation. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office says deputies responded to a report of a burglary at about 4pm … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Burglary, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Peter McTaggart

Candidate Petitions for Jamestown School Board Due April 26

April 21, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Petitions for the 2017 Jamestown School Board Elections are due to the District Clerk on by next Wednesday, April 26 by 5 p.m. at 197 Martin Road. Official petitions can also be picked up at the district office by any resident in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2017-18 Jamestown School Budget, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Paul Abbott, School Elections, Shelly Leathers, Tom Pope

WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown for April 20 2017

April 20, 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 20 Smackdab and Cold Lazarus - Mojos - Jamestown JCC Student … [Read more...]

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

Schumer Visits Southern Tier Distillery, Calls on USDA to Expand Crop Insurance Program

April 20, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

LAKEWOOD - U.S. Senator Charles Schumer (D-New York) was in Chautauqua County Wednesday to raise awareness for the need to expand federally subsidized crop insurance for a group of farmers in New York. The four-term Senator and current Minority … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Charles Schumer, Federal Crop Insurance Subsidy, James Waltz, Southern Tier Brewing Company, Southern Tier Distillery, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Vince Horrigan

Borrello Announces Candidacy for Chautauqua County Executive

April 20, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

SILVER CREEK - A four-term member of the Chautauqua County Legislature is announcing his candidacy for Chautauqua County Executive. On Wednesday afternoon George Borrello (R-Irving) announced his intention to run for the office of county executive … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2017 Election, Chautauqua County Executive, Chautauqua County Executive Race, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Chautauqua County Legislature, George Borrello, Lake Erie Management Commission, Progressive Specialty Glass Company, Regional Solutions Commission, Top-Shelf Marketing

[LISTEN] Back Room Radio Hour Ep 26 – Company Townes and Amanda Barton

April 19, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Trinity Guitars' Back Room Radio Hour Episode 26 featuring Company Townes and Amanda Barton, recorded Thursday, April 13, 2017. About Trinity Guitars' Back Room Radio Hour: A live music radio show recorded … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Amanda Barton, Back Room Radio Hour, Bill Ward, Company Townes, Trinity Guitars, Trinity Guitars Back Room Radio Hour

Jamestown School Board Approves $85 Million Budget, Goes to Public Vote on May 16

April 19, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown School Board has approved an $85 million budget for the 2017-18 school year.  There is no tax increase for the 2017-18 budget. The board took action on the spending plan after a lengthy review and discussion during … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2017-18 Jamestown School Budget, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Paul Abbott, Sylvia Root, Vern Connors

Two Arrested Following Prendergast Ave. Drug Investigation

April 19, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Two Jamestown residents were arrested on drug charges following a raid by the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force and State Police on the city’s north side. Police say 39 year-old Esteban Santiago and 24 year-old Rachyra Rivera-Rios were … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cocaine, Drug Arrest, Drug Investigation, Estaban Santiago, Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force, Jamestown Police Department, New York State Police, Rachrya Rivera Rios

Chautauqua County, Jamestown Police to Benefit from State Grant Aimed at Stopping Violent Crimes

April 19, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - Local law enforcement will receive more than $185,000 in state funding as part of a program aimed at reducing gun-related crimes. On Tuesday Governor Andrew Cuomo announced more than $13.3 million in funding will be awarded to help law … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Gun Involved Violence Elimination initiative, Jamestown Police Department

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