JAMESTOWN - The 2014 recipient of the John D. Hamilton Community Service Award is Jeanette Carlson. Carlson received the award Thursday night during a dinner reception at Moonbrook Country Club. According to an article in Friday's Jamestown … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Region Rock n’ Roll Rundown – September 4 through October 5
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 Thursday, September 4 Not Sold Separately – Yesterday’s – … [Read more...]
Police Find Heroin, Cash and Sawed Off Shotgun During Franklin Street Drug Raid
JAMESTOWN - Local authorities have made another arrest involving the trafficking of heroin in the Jamestown area. According to Jamestown City Police, officers were able to seize 260 doses of heroin and a large sum of cash during a three-pronged … [Read more...]
Community Education Forum on Heroin Set for Sept. 11 at JCC
JAMESTOWN - Local residents wanting to learn more about the fight against the growing problem of heroin in the community will want to attend a public education forum next Thursday, Sept. 11 at Jamestown Community College. The program, entitled … [Read more...]
State Universty of New York at Fredonia Cuts Ribbon on New Student Residency Complex
FREDONIA - The State University of New York at Fredonia held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday for its new University Village townhouses, a $30-million, seven-building residential complex located on the northwest end of campus along Ring … [Read more...]
Construction on 2nd and 3rd Streets Begin Thursday in Downtown Jamestown
JAMESTOWN - Motorists in downtown Jamestown will encounter street construction starting Thursday and continuing through the next two weeks. City Public Works director Jeff Lehman says that paving is scheduled for both the area of West Second … [Read more...]
Booksale Starts Thursday at Prendergast Library, Continues Through Saturday
JAMESTOWN - The Prendergast Library will hold its third Bargains Galore quarterly book sale starting today and continuing through Saturday. Books and music CDs will be half price: $1.50 for CDs, $1 for adult hardcover books, and 50 cents for adult … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Eleventh Annual Local Music Showcase is Sept. 6 in Downtown Jamestown
[WRFA's Jason Sample interviews Shane Hawkins from Infinity during a recent episode of Arts on Fire] JAMESTOWN, N.Y. – Local music fans will once again descend upon downtown Jamestown to show their support for music and arts education in … [Read more...]
Police Identify Suspect in Tuesday Night Shooting, Also Connected to Recent Lakewood Burglary
JAMESTOWN - City police have released the name of the suspect connected to a shooting that took place Tuesday night, Sept. 2 on East Second St. behind the Appleyard Terrace housing complex. According to a media release sent out late Wednesday … [Read more...]
Shooting Sends One Person to Hospital, Search Continues for Gunman
JAMESTOWN - One man is in the hospital and a suspect is still at large following a shooting that took place in Jamestown early Tuesday night on East Second St. According to Jamestown city police, the incident took place just before 7:30 p.m. at … [Read more...]
