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Doors Open Jamestown is Saturday, Jan. 21

January 20, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Residents in Jamestown will be able to access several local attractions for free this weekend. This year’s Doors Open Jamestown event is scheduled for Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at locations across the city. Doors Open … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Audubon Community Nature Center, Busti Grist Mill, Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame, Doors Open Jamestown, Dykeman Young Gallery and Vintage Emporium, Fenton History Center, Infinity Visual and Performing Arts, James Prendergast Library, Jamestown Up Close, Lucile M. Wright Air Museum, Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum, Lucille Ball Little Theater, Martz Observatory, Northwest Arena, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Robert H. Jackson Center, Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History

[LISTEN] Panel Discussion on Heroin Epidemic Draws Large Crowd Thursday Night

January 20, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE JAMESTOWN - It was a packed house at the James Prendergast Library Thursday night as nearly 100 people showed up to attend a panel discussion on the heroin epidemic in our community, and specifically its impact on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: AAUW Jamestown, Addiction Forum, Drug Addiction, Heather Brown, Heroin, James Prendergast Library, Julie Apperson, Kia Briggs, Leanna Luka-Conley, Lillian Ney, Lori Keller, Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County, Opioid Addiction, Steven Michael Cobb

Rock and Roll Rundown – Jan. 19, 2017

January 19, 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 FRI JAN 20 Rust Belt Revival Hip Hop Show featuring Rex, Tri-State Gully, … [Read more...]

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

[LISTEN] District Attorney Will No Longer Seek Plea Deals in Cases Involving Illegal Firearm Charges

January 19, 2017 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

MAYVILLE -Chautauqua County's top prosecutor says his office will no longer make plea deals with individuals facing illegal firearm charges. On Wednesday Chautauqua County District Attorney Patrick Swanson appeared before the County Legislature's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News, Uncategorized Tagged With: Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, Chautauqua County Legislature, Criminal Possession of a Firearm, Illegal Gun Possession, Patrick Swanson, Paul Whitford

City, IDA and Building Owners to Discuss PILOT Extension on Friday

January 19, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that officials from Jamestown will be meeting privately with officials from the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency and the owners of Covenant Manor on Friday to discuss a proposed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Covenant Manor, Covenant Manor Apartments, Millennia Housing Development, Vince DeJoy

City Planning Commission Signs Off on WCA Expansion

January 19, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Planning Commission has given its approval to an expansion project at UPMC Chautauqua WCA. The hospital is looking to add two new floors to its facility on Foote Ave., just above its Emergency department. The new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Clark Patterson Lee, Jamestown Planning Commission, UPMC Chautauqua WCA

Ellington Man Charged Following Alleged Assault on Minor

January 19, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ELLINGTON - An Ellington man was sent to the county jail on $10,000 cash bail after he was arrested for allegedly assaulting a minor. Chautauqua County Sheriff's deputies say 38 year-old James Haley was arrested and charged on Wednesday afternoon … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Assault, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Child Endangerment, James Haley

Two Erie Residents Charged with Drug Possession in Mayville

January 19, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Two Erie residents face charges after Chautauqua County Sheriff's deputies reportedly found them passed out inside a vehicle in a Mayville Parking lot. Sheriff deputies say 28 year-old Anthony Dzuricky  and 27 year-old Zachary Griffin … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Anthony Dzuricky, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Drug Arrest, Zachery Griffin

City Police Charge Two with Drug Possession Following Traffic Stop

January 19, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Two Jamestown residents were arrested Tuesday afternoon following a traffic stop by city police that turned up 11 ounces of marijuana, along with a quantity of cocaine and crack cocaine. Jamestown police say the stop took place in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Charles Washington, Cocaine, Crack Cocaine, Drug Arrest, Jamestown Police Department, Mariah Snyder, Marijuana

Dennison to Serve as New Budget Director for Chautauqua County

January 19, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan has announced the appointment of Kathleen Dennison as the new Budget Director for Chautauqua County. Dennison will begin her new position on February 1.  She will replace current director Kitty … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Kathleen Dennison, Kitty Crow, Vince Horrigan

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