JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department is continuing its investigation into an incident that involved two teachers being attacked and injured by Jamestown High School students Monday afternoon at the school's Ray Fashano Tech Academy at 200 E. … [Read more...]
Plenty of Earth Day Activities Scheduled at JCC
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Community College’s annual Earthfest to celebrate Earth Day will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on April 22. The event, sponsored by JCC’s Earth Awareness Club and the college program committee of the JCC Faculty Student … [Read more...]
Jamestown School Board to Continue Budget Deliberation Tuesday Night
JAMESTOWN - The budget process continues for Jamestown school officials, who will be meeting Tuesday discuss and possibly finalize a $77.6 million spending plan for next year. The deadline for the school board to approve a final budget is April … [Read more...]
Two Face Heroin-Related Charges Following Monday Morning Drug Raid
JAMESTOWN - Two city residents have been arrested for allegedly trafficking and selling heroin in the area. Local law enforcement raided a home 150 Barrows St. Monday morning after an investigation into drug activity at the location. The search of … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Jamestown Maintains A Grade Bond Rating from Standards and Poor
JAMESTOWN - The city of Jamestown continues to operate on sound financial footing. That’s according to a recent bond rating from Standards and Poor. Jamestown mayor Sam Teresi says the city will continue to operate with a grade A- classification … [Read more...]
Amphitheater Planning Continues Despite Cancelled Meeting
CHAUTAUQUA - The effort to come up with an alternative plan for the Chautauqua Amphitheater is moving forward, although a recent development has led to two separate groups no longer working together. According to an article in the Post-Journal, … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Senator Young, Assemblyman Goodell Cover Several Issues During Legislative Breakfast
LAKEWOOD - State Senator Cathy Young (SD 57, R, I, C -Olean) and Assemblyman Andrew Goodell (AD 150, R, C - Chautauqua) spent more than an hour talking about State Government during the annual Legislative Breakfast that took place on Friday. The … [Read more...]
Salamanca Community Sees Spike in Heroin Overdoses
SALAMANCA - A highly potent mix of heroin is the likely cause of at least four separate overdoses in Salamanca, one of which was fatal. According to a report in the Jamestown Post-Journal, the overdoses all occurred within a 24-hour period between … [Read more...]
Celoron Officials say Lucy Statue will Remain in County, Seeking Help for New Statue Project
CELORON - The Village of Celoron will keep the controversial statue of Lucille Ball in southern Chautauqua County. During a special work session on Saturday morning, village officials agreed that the best place for the statue is here in Chautauqua … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Public Schools Budget Recap
Originally airing Thursday, April 16, 2015. WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample provides a recap of the 2015-16 budget process for the Jamestown Public Schools District in Jamestown, NY. School officials are considering a $77.6 million … [Read more...]
