JAMESTOWN - Mayor Sam Teresi is set to deliver his executive budget for fiscal year 2015 during a presentation scheduled for this afternoon in city hall. Under city law, the mayor is required to deliver his executive budget to the city council on … [Read more...]
Officials to Introduce New Airport Director Wednesday Afternoon
JAMESTOWN - Chautauqua County Department of Public Facilities Director George Spanos will be holding a press conference this afternoon at The Greater Chautauqua-Jamestown Airport Robert H. Jackson Field to introduce Chautauqua County’s new Manager of … [Read more...]
Local Robertson Supporters Protest Reed for Not Agreeing to Televised Debate
JAMESTOWN - A group of Martha Robertson supporters were in downtown Jamestown Tuesday protesting outside of the Congressman Tom Reed’s campaign headquarters. The protest was organized by local resident Cath Kestler, who was disappointed with … [Read more...]
Reed’s HOSPICE Act Signed Into Law
WASHINGTON - On Monday President Obama signed into law the Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation Act of 2014 (IMPACT Act), which includes Tom Reed’s (R-Ithaca) bipartisan Hospice Opportunities for Supporting Patients with Integrity and … [Read more...]
Annual Bowl-a-Thon to Fight Breast Cancer is Oct. 19
JAMESTOWN - On Sunday, Oct. 19, a group of local bowlers will host the Framed in Pink: Bowling Over Breast Cancer at the Jamestown Bowling Company (850 Foote Avenue, Jamestown). Formerly known as “Bowl For A Cure”, this charity event will support … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters: Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi – Oct 2 2014
Originally broadcast Oct 2, 2014. WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi his preparations for the 2015 city budget, including several challenges that he and the city council will have to deal with during … [Read more...]
[WATCH] Community Matters – Roundtable Discussion on Economic Development
Community Matters Recorded on Sept. 12, 2014 at the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts' Studio Theater in Jamestown, NY. WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample moderates a roundtable discussion on economic development in Jamestown, NY. The show … [Read more...]
Wells Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for 2010 Death of Fredonia Woman
MAYVILLE - The Fredonia man who was found guilty earlier this year of beating and stabbing his elderly neighbor to death has been sentenced to 25 years in prison. On Monday Chautauqua County Judge John Ward delivered the maximum sentence to 41 … [Read more...]
Coggins Double Murder Trial Begins Tuesday in Chautauqua County Court
MAYVILLE - Opening statements in the Davide Coggins double murder trial will take place this morning in Chautauqua County Court. Jury selection for the trail wrapped up last week with the addition of a 12th juror and four alternates. The jury will … [Read more...]
Jamestown BPU Considering 5 Percent Increase in Garbage Fees for 2015
JAMESTOWN - The Post-Journal is reporting this morning that Jamestown residents may see an increase in garbage rates starting in 2015. According to the article, the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities held a work session on Monday and discussed … [Read more...]
