WASHINGTON - Supporters of the Jamestown area democrat who will likely run against Congressman Tom Reed in the 2016 election are ramping up their attack against the Corning Republican. the Friends of John Plumb campaign group is criticizing Tom … [Read more...]
Schumer Calls for Changes in Prescription Eyeglass Rule
NEW YORK - Senator Chuck Schumer wants the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to modernize its “Eyeglass Rule” to make it easier and more affordable for Americans to buy new prescription eyeglass. Schumer has introduced a bill that would allow … [Read more...]
Registration for Chamber Banquet on Oct. 8 is Underway
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual Awards Banquet on Thursday, October 8 and registration is still being accepted. This year the County Chamber will bestow its Economic Development Award on the two Community … [Read more...]
Jackson Center to Host Three Separate Events in October
JAMESTOWN - The Robert H. Jackson Center will host three separate events for the community in October. The events will feature an appearance by several coaches and athletic officials from St. Bonaventure University, a performance from a nationally … [Read more...]
Nazzaro: County Property Tax Cut Could be Higher than 4.6 Percent
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua Executive Vince Horrigan wants to see property taxes reduced by 4.6 percent in 2016, but one member of the Chautauqua County Legislature says the tax cut could be higher. Jamestown legislator Charles Nazzaro (D-District 9), … [Read more...]
[LOCAL] Inroads – Episode 23 September 24, 2015
Originally airing Sept. 24, 2015. “Inroads” is hosted by local resident and musician Bryce Johnson, who came to Jamestown by way of Tampa, LA and Chicago. Inroads will span various genres and will focus on various artists that took the DIY … [Read more...]
Rising Cost of Criminal Justice System Addressed in County Budget
MAYVILLE - One of the cost cutting measures Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan has called for in his 2016 executive budget is in regard to the amount the county spends on housing inmates at the Chautauqua County jail. In recent years, the … [Read more...]
Sheriff’s Office Announces Prescription Drug Drop-Off Day
MAYVILLE - Local police agencies are partnering with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration to prevent increased pill abuse, overdose and theft. As part of the DEA's Nationwide Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, the Chautauqua County Sheriff's … [Read more...]
Rock and Roll Rundown – September 24 to September 27
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 – SEPT 24 Rolling Hills Radio with Ken Hardley – Reg Lenna Studio … [Read more...]
Pope Francis to Address Congress Thursday Morning
WASHINGTON - It’s an historic day in the nation’s capital as members of Congress will hold a joint session to hear from the leader of the Catholic Church. Pope Francis will address congress Thursday morning at 10 a.m. During his speech, he’s … [Read more...]
