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BPU Announces New Customer Service Hours Starting Monday

February 26, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities’ (BPU) announces reduced hours in the Customer Service Office,  effective February 29, as part of efficiency efforts at the utility. The new hours will change to 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Board of Public Utilities

[LISTEN] Back Room Radio Hour Ep 15 – James Piorkowski

February 26, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Trinity Guitars' Back Room Radio Hour Episode 15 featuring James Piorkowski. Recorded Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016. About Trinity Guitars' Back Room Radio Hour: A live music radio show recorded monthly in Jamestown, NY. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: James Piorkowski, Jim Holler, Trinity Guitars, Trinity Guitars Back Room Radio Hour

Rock and Roll Rundown: Feb. 25 to March 27

February 25, 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 – FEB 25 Rolling Hills Radio episode 51: Spitzer Space Telescope … [Read more...]

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

$150,000 Settlement Reached in Connection to 2014 Case of Jail CO Having Sex with Inmate

February 25, 2016 By WRFA Radio 7 Comments

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County has reached a financial settlement with two individuals connected to the case of a former county corrections officer who had sexual contact with an inmate. On Wednesday night the county legislature voted on an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Jail, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Criminal Sex Act, David Foley, Jeffrey Swan, Naseka Browne, Patrick Swanson, Tashiany Martin

[LISTEN] 2016 State of the County Focuses on Shared Services, Economic Development, Improving Public Health

February 25, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE, NY - Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan has strong optimism and pride in the county, saying it will continue to celebrate success in 2016 while also tackling various challenges along the way. On Wednesday night Horrigan delivered … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua Lake, Criminal Justice Coordination Council, George Borrello, Heroin, North Chautauqua County Water District, NRG, Opioid Addiction, Property Tax, Regional Solutions Commission, Sales Tax, State of the County, Vince Horrigan

BPU Electric Customers to See 2.6 Percent Increase in Rates Starting in March

February 25, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) has approved an electric rate increase for the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities (BPU). On March 27, 2015 the BPU filed tariff revisions to its electric tariff schedule, proposing a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Public Service Commission, Sam Teresi

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Spitzer Space Telescope and Bob Frank

February 24, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Friday February 19, 2016. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Spitzer Space Telescope (right) and Bob Frank (left), who will both be performing in Jamestown on Thursday, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Arts on Fire, Bob Frank, Ken Hardley, Rolling Hills Radio, Spitzer Space Telescope

Horrigan to Deliver 2016 State of the County Wednesday Night in Mayville

February 24, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan will be present his third State of the County address when the county legislature meets Wednesday in Mayville. Highlighting economic development opportunities, continuing the battle in the war … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Legislature, State of the County, Vince Horrigan

Gillibrand Announces Preventing Over-Prescribing for Pain Act

February 24, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON - New York’s Junior Senator in Washington is continuing to push for prescription drug reform in an effort to reduce the number of people getting addicted to Opioids and other pain killers. On Tuesday U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Kirsten Gillibrand, Opioid Addiction, Preventing Overprescribing for Pain Act, Shelley Moore Capito

Ithaca Mayor to Announce Plan to Introduce Heroin Injection Sites in City

February 24, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ITHACA - At least one community in New York State isn’t waiting for state and federal lawmakers to come up with a solution to prevent drug-related overdoses and overdose deaths. Ithaca Mayor Svante Myrick will introduce a new drug policy later … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Combat Heroin, Heroin, Opioid Addiction, Svante Myrick, The Ithaca Plan

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