ALBANY - A half-dozen female members of the State Legislature – including Senator Cathy Young of Olean - have received death threats that are being investigated by the State Police and FBI. That’s according to a report in the Buffalo News this … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Executive Submits Multi-Government Efficiency Plan to State Officials
MAYVILLE - County executive Vince Horrigan has submitted the county’s multi-government efficiency plan to Albany as part of the state’s Property Tax Freeze Credit program. According to Horrigan’s office, the plan included the participation of 30 … [Read more...]
Gillibrand Says Federal Transportation Money Should be Used for Local Bridge Improvement Projects
WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is calling for a new measure that will give states the authority to use more federal funds on local bridge improvement projects. Federal policy limits the amount of federal transportation funds states can … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Belle Owners Sign New Lease Agreement with Mayville
MAYVILLE - The owners of the Chautauqua Belle steamer have signed a new lease agreement with the village of Mayville, ensuring that the boat’s home will remain in the village until at least October 2019. According to the Post-Journal, the new … [Read more...]
Hospice Chautauqua County to Hold Remembrance Service on June 7
LAKEWOOD - Hospice Chautauqua County will hold its annual Remembrance Service and Butterfly Release on Sunday, June 7 to commemorate loved ones who have passed away. The service will be held at the Gloria Dei Lutheran Church at Fairmount Ave. in … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Tory Irgang from United Way of Southern Chautauqua County
Originally airing May 28, 2015. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Tory Irgang, executive director of the United Way of Southern Chautauqua County, to learn more about how the organization serves the greater Jamestown area and the … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police Chief Offers Details on Body-Worn Cameras for JPD Officers
JAMESTOWN - The city of Jamestown is looking into the issue of getting body cameras for every member of its police department. On Monday Jamestown Public Safety Director and police Chief Harry Snellings went over the details of equipping every … [Read more...]
Havana Cuban Cafe Celebrates Opening with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
JAMESTOWN - Two new businesses have officially been welcomed into the Jamestown community. On Monday the Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Jamestown Community Chamber of Commerce, and the City of Jamestown held a special ribbon cutting ceremony … [Read more...]
Brenda Fitzgerald Named WCA’s 2015 Nurse of Distinction
JAMESTOWN - WCA Hospital is pleased to announce that Brenda L. Fitzgerald, R.N., WCA Heart Center Cardiac Rehab Specialist, was named the “2015 Nurse of Distinction” at a special breakfast held in celebration of National Nurses Week. WCA Hospital … [Read more...]
[WATCH] Nicki Bluhm & the Gramblers Performing in Jamestown on Saturday, June 6
JAMESTOWN - San Francisco rock and roll band, Nicki Bluhm & the Gramblers, will play a concert at Reg Lenna Center for The Arts on Saturday, June 6. The show will begin at 7 p.m. when opening band, The Mother Hips play. Seating is General … [Read more...]
