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[LISTEN] Chautauqua Bright Spots Invites Public to Share, Discuss Positive Community Initiatives

January 13, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Originally airing during WRFA's Local Rush Hour on Monday, Jan. 11, 2016. Mobile App Users: Listen Here WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with Julie Franco, Coordinator of the HOPE Chautauqua Coalition, along with Kate Ebersole, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Council, Chautauqua Bright Spots, Community Matters, HOPE Chautauqua Coalition, Jason Sample, Julie Franco, Kate Ebersole

Erie Man Charged with Illegal Possession of Firearm

January 13, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

NORTH HARMONY - An Erie, Pennsylvania man faces charges after he was found to be in possession of marijuana and a loaded handgun. State police say 23 year old Andrew Davidoff was stopped for a traffic violation on I-86 in North Harmony at about … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Davidoff, New York State Police, Weapon Possession

Two Charged with Drug Possession Following Traffic Stop

January 13, 2016 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

SHERMAN - A Mayville Man and a Corry, Pennsylvania man each face drug-related charges after been arrested last Saturday in Sherman. New York State Police say a vehicle driven by 32 year-old Charles Kennedy was pulled over Saturday afternoon on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brandon Newby, Charles Kennedy, Drug Arrest, fentanyl, Heroin, New York State Police

[LISTEN] Back Room Radio Hour Ep 14 – Mike & Jenn Quimby with John Cross

January 12, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Trinity Guitars' Back Room Radio Hour Episode 14 featuring Mike & Jenn Quimby with special guest John Cross. Recorded Thursday, Jan. 7, 2016. MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE About Trinity Guitars' Back Room Radio Hour: A live music radio … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Bill Ward, Jenn Quimby, John Cross, Mik Quimby, Trinity Guitars Back Room Radio Hour

[LISTEN] The Week We Lived – Episode 1: January 8 2016

January 12, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Originally airing Friday, Jan. 8, 2016. MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE In this debut episode, Obama's speech on executive action on gun control and a CDC study on drug overdose deaths, especially opioids, for 2015 are discussed. A few of last … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Adam Cortright, The Week We Lived

Another Round of Lake Effect Snow Predicted for Tuesday and Wednesday

January 12, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A Lake effect snow warning remains in effect for both Chautauqua and Cattaraugus Counties from 1 p.m. Tuesday until 10 p.m. Wednesday. According to the National Weather Service, the snow will enter region this afternoon with anywhere … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Lake Effect Snow Warning, National Weather Service, Winter Weather

Lakeview Ave. Residents Oppose Using Sheldon House as Business Headquarters

January 12, 2016 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - A group of residents on the north side of Jamestown have gone on record regarding their concern about the future plans for the Sheldon House. Members of the Lakeview Community Action Project attended Monday night’s Jamestown City … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Community College, Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals, Lakeview Community Action Project, Lynn Development Group, Lynn Development LLC, Paul Leone, Sheldon House

Two Charged in Busti Meth Bust

January 12, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Two local men have been arrested for allegedly making methamphetamine following a drug investigation by local police. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office says several local agencies worked together to execute a search warrant late … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Adam Swanson, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Child Endangerment, Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force, Jimmie Williams, methamphetamine, New York State Police, Southern Tier Regional Drug Task Force

[LISTEN] American Chronicles Episode 17 – The Chautauqua Institution

January 11, 2016 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

AMERICAN CHRONICLES: THE CHAUTAUQUA INSTITUTION Copyright: John C. Merino 2016 MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE There is no question that the Chautauqua Institution is not only a gift to our county, but so too, deserves the world class … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: American Chronicles, Chautauqua Amphitheater, Chautauqua Instituion, John Merino, Tom Becker

Lake Effect Snow Warning and Watch in Effect for Chautauqua County through Wednesday

January 11, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

BUFFALO - A Lake Effect Snow warning Remains in effect for all of Chautauqua County and Cattaraugus Counties until 7 p.m. Monday and a lake effect snow watch has been issued for the county from Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Lake Effect Snow, Lake Effect Snow Warning, Lake Effect Snow watch, National Weather Service, Severe Weather, Winter Weather

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