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County and City Officials Participate in Grand Opening of New DMV Location

August 20, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Both county and city officials were in Jamestown Wednesday morning to hold a grand opening ceremony for the new location of the Jamestown Department of Motor Vehicles. The Department is operated by the county clerk’s office. County … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Department of Motor Vehicles, Larry Barmore, Vince DeJoy

Two Charged with Drug Possession, Child Endangerment Following Investigation

August 20, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Two city residents have been charged with heroin possession and child endangerment following a drug bust at the Appleyard Terrace Apartments at E. Second St. City police say 28 year-old Teela Nicholas and 24 year-old Ramael Fields were … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Child Endangerment, Heroin, Jamestown Police Department, Police Report, Ramael Fields, Teela Nichols

Great Jamestown Riverwalk Rescheduled for Sunday, Aug. 23

August 20, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The rescheduled Great Jamestown Riverwalk Festival will take place on Sunday, Aug. 23 at the Riverwalk in downtown Jamestown. The festival is being held to celebrate art, music and environmental awareness. The event will be held along … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Greater Jamestown Riverwalk, Jamestown Now, Smackdab

[LISTEN] WNY Superior Comics Podcast 94 – August 17 2015

August 19, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Nick, Adam and Jason offer their thoughts on the leaked Captain America: Civil War trailer that came out from this past weekend's D23 Convention. Plus the gang talks about rumors involving the Fantastic Four movie and if it will or wont go back to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Comic Books, WNY Superior Comics Podcast

Joy Baher to Headline 2015 Lucy Half Town Marathon Weekend

August 19, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A nationally known daytime TV talk show host will be coming to Jamestown in October. On Tuesday the National Comedy Center and the Lucy-Desi Museum announced announced that comedian Joy Behar will perform on Saturday, October 10 during … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Joy Baher, Lucy Desi Center for Comedy, Lucy Town Half Marathon and 5K, National Comedy Center

City Planning Commission Approves Credit Union’s Plan for New Branch

August 19, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A rendering of what the new Southern Chautauqua Federal Credit Union Jamestown branch on E. Second St. The branch will have entrance and exit off of Lindsey and Woodlawn Avenues.JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Post Journal is reporting that the Southern … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Planning Commission, Southern Chautauqua Federal Credit Union

New DMV Office to Open Wednesday in Downtown Jamestown

August 19, 2015 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - Chautauqua County officials will be in Jamestown Wednesday morning for the opening of the new DMV office at 512 West Third St. the county is relocating its Jamestown office from its long-time location on Pine Street to the new location to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Department of Motor Vehicles, Jamestown DMV

Microbeads Presentation Slated for Tonight in Mayville

August 19, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE – The Chautauqua County Legislature’s planning and economic development committee is meeting Wednesday at 6 p.m. in Mayville and among the items on the agenda is a presentation on the hazards associated with hygiene products containing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Legislature, Microbeads, Sherri Mason

Jamestown Man Sent to Hospital Following Boat Fire

August 18, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

DEWITTVILLE - A Jamestown man is recovering from injuries he sustained during a boat fire Monday afternoon in Dewittville. Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies say 31-year-old Jeremy Strickland is an employee at Extreme Marine and was working on a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Boating Accident, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Fire, Jeremy Strickland, Police Report

Comptroller Report Shows Home Foreclosure Still a Problem in Many Regions of State

August 18, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - Home foreclosure in New York State continues to be a problem. That’s according to NY Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, who released a report Monday that said New York State continues to have high levels of foreclosure activity, with new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Home Foreclosure, Thomas DiNapoli

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