BROCTON - A Brocton woman is the county jail on $30,000 bail for allegedly making methamphetamine. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office says 52 year-old Jodi Denmead was arrested on Friday afternoon at her home at a trailer park on Ellicott Rd. … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Sentenced to 18 Months in Jail for Role in Fatal December 2015 Crash
MAYVILLE - A Jamestown man linked to a fatal car crash in the town of Carroll last year has been sentenced to 18 months in the Chautauqua County Jail. Chautauqua County District Attorney Patrick Swanson says 37 year-old John Hillman was sentenced … [Read more...]
Swanson, Sullivan Officially Sworn into Office
MAYVILLE - Patrick Swanson (D-Fredonia) is now officially the district attorney for Chautauqua County. Swanson, who won a special election in November against Jason Schmidt (R-Fredonia), was sworn in as Chautauqua County DA on Sunday, Jan. 1 at the … [Read more...]
Election 2016
The 2016 General Election is over. Here are the list of winners. All results are unofficial until voting canvasses take place. FEDERAL OFFICES PRESIDENT/VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES WINNER - Donald Trump/Michael Pence (R, C) Hillary … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Betsy Wright, UPMC Chautauqua WCA and Jim Fiorenzo, UPMC Hamot
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with UPMC Chautauqua WCA President/CEO Betsy Wright and UPMC Hamot CEO Jim Fiorenzo to learn more details about the … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Max Garcia Conover, December 2016 Interview
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Friday, Dec. 16, 2016. WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Max Garcia Conover, who will be performing in Jamestown on Dec. 29 as part of Rollling Hills Radio with Ken Hardley. Max García … [Read more...]
Reed Says Reworking Trade Deals with Other Countries Will Benefit U.S. Businesses
WASHINGTON - Chautauqua County’s representative in Washington said he's not concerned that President-Elect Donald Trump's call to rework trade deals might backfire on U.S. manufacturers. During his final conference call of the year with regional … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Number of Residents Battling Addiction Continues to Increase in Chautauqua County
MOBILE APP USERS LISTEN HERE JAMESTOWN - The drug addiction crisis in Chautauqua County has yet to see a decline. That’s according to Rick Huber, who currently serves as CEO of the Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County. Starting in … [Read more...]
Sheriff Deputies Recognized for Life-Saving Response Following Motorcycle Crash
MAYVILLE - Two Chautauqua County Sheriff's deputies received commendations from the County Legislature during Wednesday night's voting session. Deputies Jason Beichner and Christopher Howlett were recognized for their emergency response to a … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Tyler Westcott Interview
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Friday, Dec. 9, 2016. WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Tyler Westcott, who will be performing in Jamestown on Dec. 29 as part of Rollling Hills Radio with Ken Hardley. The show is sold … [Read more...]
