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Lakewood Independence Day Celebration is Monday, July 4

July 1, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

LAKEWOOD--The Village of Lakewood will host its annual 4th of July Summerfest on Chautauqua and Terrace Avenues, and at Richard O. Hartley Park on Monday, July 4.  According to organizers, lots of new activities and events have been added to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 10K Firecracker Run, 4th of July Summerfest, Brian Chase, Bryan Brothers, Campbell Dawson, Chautauqua Lake Community Sailing Foundation, Hartley Park, Lakewood, Lakewood Family YMCA, Lakewood-Busti Police Department, LECOM Health Challenge, Marla Harris, Marty’s Bubblegum Machine, Not Sold Separately, Preach Freedom and Connect, Steve Davis, Zambelli Brothers

WCA Honors Long-Time Volunteer with Top Award, Along with 103 Others During Recognition Luncheon

July 1, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - WCA Hospital has named its 5-Star Volunteer of the Year. During a Volunteer Recognition and Awards Luncheon celebration on Thursday, Patricia Urso, along with 103 other volunteers were honored for their years of service at the WCA.  … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Elizabeth DeRosa, Patricia Urso, WCA Hospital

WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown: June 30 to July 31, 2016

June 30, 2016 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 – JUNE 30 Derek Davis Band – Southern Tier Brewing Co. – … [Read more...]

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

Crews Locate Body of Missing Conewango Valley Man Presumed Drowned in Chautauqua Lake

June 30, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office is reporting that the body of a Conewango Valley Man who went missing in Chautauqua Lake while Tubing last weekend has been located. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s office says the body of 48-year … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Chautauqua Fire Department, Chautauqua Lake, Drowning, Ricky Whipple

Olean Couple Face Charges Following Unlawful Imprisonment Investigation

June 30, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A couple reportedly from Olean, NY face several charges, including five counts of child endangerment and unlawful imprisonment, after being arrested early Thursday morning on Jamestown's north side. Jamestown police say officers were … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Adriane Fuller, Benjamin Fuller, Child Endangerment, Criminal Mischief, Jamestown Police Department, Unlawful Imprisonment

Coordinator Named for Chautauqua County Education Coalition

June 30, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

DUNKIRK - The Chautauqua County Education Coalition is announcing the recent hiring of Laura Pless as its Coordinator. Pless was most recently Superintendent of Schools at Amherst Central School District and previously served as Superintendent of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Education Coalition, Laura Pless

Jamestown Police, Federal ATF Agents Seize 55 Stolen Guns, Arrest Two City Residents

June 29, 2016 By WRFA Radio 10 Comments

JAMESTOWN, NY - Jamestown police are announcing the arrest of two city men following an investigation into dozens of guns that were stolen from central pennsylvania. According to Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson, on Friday, June 17 at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arrowhead Outdoors, Ben McCormack, Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms, Burglary, Fulmer’s Sporting Goods, George Rocktashel, GNR Sporting Goods, Jamestown Police Department, Jason Thorn, John Gurganus, Pennsylvania State Police, Peter Smith, Robert Samuelson, Sam Rabadi, Stolen Gun, U.S. Attorney's Office

House GOP Committee Releases Benghazi Report, Reed Says Obama Administration Must be Held Accountable

June 29, 2016 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

WASHINGTON - House Republicans on the Benghazi Select Committee released their long-awaited report today. Committee members say their findings show that the administration was culpable, specifically pointing to politically motivated bureaucratic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Benghazi, Congress, House of Representatives, Tom Reed

State Announces Hotline for Reporting Zombie Properties

June 29, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - New Yorkers who are concerned with vacant or abandoned houses in their neighborhood can now report them to a state agency. On Tuesday Governor Andrew Cuomo announced the creation of a Zombie Property hotline at the New York State … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, New York State Department of Financial Services, Zombie Property

Jamestown Man Indicted Following Federal Investigation Into Trafficking of Ecstasy

June 29, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

BUFFALO - U.S. Attorney William Hochul Jr. announced Tuesday that a federal grand jury has returned a 14 count indictment against three men – including one from Jamestown – for conspiracy to distribute controlled substances. Hochul said that 32 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Barrett Johnson, Drug Investigation, Ecstasy, Joshua Castro, MDA, MDMA, Molly, Richard Clarke, U.S. Attorney's Office, William Hochul

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