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[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Patricia Briggs and Kyle Turner

July 8, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Originally airing Friday, July 3, 2015. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Patricia Briggs, director of the Week's Gallery at Jamestown Community College in Jamestown, NY, and artist Kyle Turner, to get more details about the Far … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Jamestown Community College, Kyle Turner, Patricia Briggs, Weeks Gallery

[LISTEN] Adam and Sheridan Show – Episode 196

July 7, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Episode 196 of The Adam and Sheridan Show. Originally airing Friday, July 3, 2015. ABOUT: The Adam and Sheridan Show is a weekly, locally produced program that provides political talk, comedy and music from hosts and local Jamestown, NY residents … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Adam and Sheridan Show, Adam Cortright, Sheridan Smith

WRFA News & Public Affairs Will Return July 13

July 3, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WRFA's morning news and weekly public affairs programming will return Monday, July 13. A couple of programming notes during the break: Morning News - We'll feature the Chautauqua Corner each morning during our regularly scheduled news … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, Station News and Events

[LISTEN] American Chronicles Episode 5 – Reflections Racism

July 2, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

American Chronicles 5. originally airing July 3, 2015. REFLECTIONS ON RACE © 2015 John C. Merino I learned to play guitar by listening to Mississippi John Hurt records, borrowed from the Public Library. With a Mel Bay beginner’s guitar book … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: American Chronicles, John Merino, Racism

WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – July 2 to August 3

July 2, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

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 2 Adam McKillip – Lakeview Hotel – Mayville Alex Kates Band – … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment Tagged With: Rock n' Roll Rundown

Happy Heron! 24th Annual Great Blue Heron Music Festival Begins Friday, July 3

July 2, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

SHERMAN, NY - The Great Blue Heron Music Festival in Sherman will get underway on Friday with thousands of music fans expected to be on hand. In recent years the Heron has featured more local acts from Chautauqua County and that continues this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment, Local News Tagged With: Big Leg Emma, Big Mean Sound Machine, Bill Ward and Amanda Barton, Donna the Buffalo, Driftwood, Great Blue Heron, Jimkata, Ken Hardley, Los Straitjackets, Qwister, Sean Patrick McGraw, Smackdab, SYMBA, The Bogarts, The Elektra Kings, the Town Pants, Uncle Claude’s Band

Missing Person Investigation in Sugar Grove Reportedly Connected to City Man Missing Since May 2014

July 2, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The investigation continues into a missing person’s case that led local authorities to a secluded rural area of Sugar Grove earlier this week. On Monday, a federal search warrant was executed on property off of Jones Hill Rd. in Sugar … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Jamestown Police Department, Joseph Anthony, Missing Person, New York State Police, Pennsylvania State Police

Sheriff Reminds Motorists of Stepped up Enforcement during Independence Day Weekend

July 2, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE, NY - With the Fourth of July Holiday weekend just about upon us, the Chautauqua County Sheriff Joe Gerace is reminding motorists that there will be stepped up road patrols the entire weekend, beginning Friday and ending on Monday. During … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, DWI, Governor's Traffic Safety Committee, Independence Day, Joe Gerace, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, New York State Police, STOP-DWI Foundation, STOP-DWI Program

Future of Stateline Speedway Unknown Following Reported Cancellation of July 4 Events

July 2, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

UPDATE (1:54 p.m. Thursday, July 2): Stateline Speedway has confirmed that all races and related events for this weekend have been cancelled: "Due to a lapse in our insurance coverage all events scheduled for 7/3 and 7/4 are cancelled. We are very … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Auto Racing, Bill Catania Jr., Renegades of Dirt Modified Tour, Seamen’s Speedway, Short Track Management, Stateline Speedway

Authorities Gather in Sugar Grove to Investigate Missing Person Case

July 1, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

SUGAR GROVE, PA - Local, State and federal authorities were in an area of Sugar Grove Tuesday to continue their investigation into a missing person’s case. According to YNN News, Buffalo's FBI office said that a federal search warrant was executed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Jamestown Police Department, Missing Person, New York State Police, Pennsylvania State Police

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