JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department is investigating a shooting incident that took place just before 6 p.m. Friday, July 24 in the parking lot of Tops at 2000 Washington St. in Jamestown. According to police, a vehicle drove up to the … [Read more...]
Final Preparations Being Made for 2015 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival
JAMESTOWN - The 2015 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival is less than one week away and organizers are busy making sure this year’s event will be just as successful as previous years. That’s according to Lucy-Desi Center Executive Director Journey … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Judge John Ward to Retire at End of July
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County’s top judge will be stepping down from the bench. After serving the county for more nearly 40 years, Chautauqua County Supreme Court Judge John Ward has announced he will retire with the state on July 30. Ward's … [Read more...]
Babe Ruth World Series of Cars is Sunday
JAMESTOWN - The 2015 Babe Ruth World series of cars is this Sunday at Bergman Park. Special attractions include trucks, fire trucks, sports cars, RC racing, Antique cars and street rods. There are usually 350 - 400 show cars in attendance, where … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Stir of Artists Art Show and Sale is July 25 and 26
BEMUS POINT – WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with the organizers of the annual Stir of Artists art sale in Bemus Point’s Village Park July 25-26 and August 8-9. The Art Show and Sale will bring 30 artisans from Western New York and … [Read more...]
Mad Max: Fury Road to be Shown Saturday at Reg Lenna, Shiny and Chrome
JAMESTOWN - Mad Max: Fury Road will show at Reg Lenna Center for The Arts on Saturday, July 25 at 8 p.m. Haunted by his turbulent past, Mad Max believes the best way to survive is to wander alone. Nevertheless, he becomes swept up with a group … [Read more...]
Stateline Speedway Fate Still Unknown
BUSTI - The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that Stateline Speedway will soon have new management. After going several weeks without an event due to insurance issues, an article in today’s paper says recent manager Bill Catania is completely … [Read more...]
WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – July 23 to August 23
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 – JUL 23 Cindy Love Acoustic – Southern Tier Brewing Co. – … [Read more...]
Lt. Governor Meets with Tourism and Economic Development Officials Thursday in Mayville
MAYVILLE, NY - New York Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul is in Chautauqua County Thursday making a couple of stops to help support tourism and economic development. Thursday morning, Lt. Gov. Hochul convened a Summer Tourism Roundtable with local … [Read more...]
Minimum Wage for Fast Food Workers Set to Increase to $15 an Hour
ALBANY - The minimum wage for fast food workers could soon be going up to $15 an hour. That after a state wage board – chaired by Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown - unanimously recommended the increase on Wednesday. Under the recommendation, New York … [Read more...]
