MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Wednesday, May 18, 2016 during the Local Rush Hour. WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample invites Bill Thomas from the Active Artists Alliance into the studio to discuss the return of Third … [Read more...]
Reed, Plumb Mix Words Over Candidates Residency in Washington
WASHINGTON - The campaigns for the two candidates running for New York’s 23rd Congressional District got into a war of words Wednesday. The campaign for Congressman Tom Reed (R, Corning) sent out a media release Wednesday morning criticizing … [Read more...]
Witruke Preliminary Hearing Rescheduled for June 22
MAYVILLE – The Jamestown man accused of allegedly killing his wife and step son late last year will wait until June before returning to court for a preliminary hearing. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that 51 year old Allen Witruke, 51 had … [Read more...]
County Executive Signs ‘Tobacco 21’ Legislation into Law
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan has signed a local law that will increase the legal age to purchase tobacco products in the county from 18 to 21. On Tuesday Horrigan signed the local law that had been approved by a 13-6 … [Read more...]
Conklin Sentenced to Minimum of 25 years for Role in 2014 Murder of Mary Whitaker
MAYVILLE - Acting Chautauqua County District Attorney Patrick Swanson announced Wednesday afternoon that one of the two men involved in the 2014 murder of Mary Whitaker has been sentenced to 25 years in state prison. Swanson says 45 year-old … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Randy Anderson from the Chautauqua Sports Hall Of Fame
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, May 12, 2016. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Randy Anderson from the Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame to learn more about a new endowment the organization has created … [Read more...]
Third Thursday Returns to Jamestown’s Wintergarden Plaza on May 19
JAMESTOWN - With Spring finally in full swing in Chautauqua County, the sound of live music will once again fill the streets in downtown Jamestown. The Active Artists Alliance (AAAlliance) will once again present Third Thursday at the Wintergarden … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Shane Hawkins Discusses Infinity Spring Showcase
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Friday, May 13, 2016 WRFA Public Affairs director Jason Sample talks with Shane Hawkins from Infinity Visual and Performing Arts to get more information about the 2016 Spring Showcase, scheduled … [Read more...]
Conklin Sentencing Scheduled for Wednesday in County Court
MAYVILLE - One of the two men involved in the 2014 murder of a member of the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra is scheduled to be sentenced Wednesday in county court. The Chautauqua County District Attorney’s office says 44 year-old Jonathon Conklin … [Read more...]
Police Ask for Public’s Help in Investigation of ‘Brutal’ Assault near Brooklyn Square
JAMESTOWN - Investigators from the Jamestown Police Department are requesting assistance from the public for any information that they may have regarding an assault that occurred on a makeshift pathway that runs between Institute St and N. Main … [Read more...]
