BUFFALO - A Jamestown man faces federal charges for allegedly selling the illegal drug ecstasy. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Buffalo, 32 year-old Barrett Johnson of Jamestown was one of two people charged Friday in U.S. District … [Read more...]
City Man Charged Following Drug Investigation on Crossman Street
JAMESTOWN - A city man faces drug charges following an investigation late last week in the city. Jamestown police say 25 year-old David Brown was arrested Thursday afternoon following a search of his home at 226 Crossman St. Brown was the focus … [Read more...]
Governor Announces 76West Clean Energy Competition to Spur Business Development in Southern Tier
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced a major economic development initiative for the Southern Tier, including Chautauqua County. 76West is a $20 million business competition and business support program geared toward identifying … [Read more...]
Vice President Biden Appears with Gov. Cuomo to Support Proposed Paid Family Leave Policy
NEW YORK - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo was joined by Vice President Joe Biden on Friday in New York City to kick off the “Strong Families, Strong New York” campaign to push for passage of the Governor’s paid family leave proposal in New York … [Read more...]
Tickets Still Available for 2016 Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame Banquet on Feb. 15
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame will hold its 2016 Banquet and Induction ceremony on Monday, Feb. 15 at the Lakewood Rod & Gun Club and tickets for the event are still available. Inductees of the Class of 2016 are Alex Conti … [Read more...]
Public Meeting on Future of Chadakoin Brownfield Area Set for Feb. 2, 2016
JAMESTOWN - Residents who want to provide input on how to redevelop an area of land near the Chautauqua Lake outlet in Jamestown will want to attend a public meeting next week at the Jackson Cetner. At 6:30 p.m. Tuesday city officials and … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Schools Once Again on State Moderate Fiscal Stress List
ALBANY - State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli has released an updated list of "School Districts in Stress," compiled at the end of 2015. The only local school appearing on the list under "Moderate Stress" was Jamestown Public Schools, which scored 55 … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan, January 2016
Originally Airing Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016 MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Chautauqua County executive Vince Horrigan stops by the WRFA studio to discuss several issues involving Chautauqua County as he prepares for his third year in office. WRFA … [Read more...]
Best Picture Nominee ‘Spotlight’ Showing Saturday at Reg Lenna
JAMESTOWN - The Oscar nominated drama, Spotlight, will show Jan. 30 at 8 p.m. at Reg Lenna Center for The Arts. The movie tells the riveting true story of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Boston Globe investigation that would rock the city and cause a … [Read more...]
Rock and Roll Rundown: January 28 to February 28
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 – JAN 28 Rolling Hills Radio featuring The Dady Brothers – Reg Lenna … [Read more...]
