ALBANY - The deadline has arrived in the effort to receive public comment on plans that could decide the future of the NRG power plant in Dunkirk. Friday was the final day for the state Public Service Commission to receive public input on two … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Emergency Crews Rescue Teens Locked Inside Vault
FALCONER - Four teens were not seriously hurt after they locked themselves in a vault late last week. Ellicott Police were called to a home at 19 N. Work St. just after 1 a.m. Friday for a report of subjects being locked inside of a vault. The … [Read more...]
Station NEWS: No News Updates for this Week
WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample is off this week so there will be no daily updates to our blog. Our news and facebook updates will return on Aug. 19, 2013. … [Read more...]
LOCAL MUSIC: Live Music in Jamestown and Surrounding Area for Aug. 8 to Aug. 11, 2013
Aug. 1 to Aug. 4, 2013 The WRFA Rock and 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, Aug. 8 Soup and a Song Fundraiser … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Edwards Announces New Buyer for the County Home
MAYVILLE - A Buffalo based business specializing in the operation of nursing homes has put in an offer to purchase the Chautauqua County Home in Dunkirk. On Wednesday, Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards announced that Richard Platschek is … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: March 2014 Trial Date Set for all Four Suspects in Carroll Double Homicide Case
MAYVILLE - In an update from a story reported yesterday, the trials for all four of the suspects allegedly connected to the Town of Carroll double homicide in April will take place in March. According to the Post-Journal, in addition to the case of … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Jamestown Schools to Announce Student Test Restults Today
JAMESTOWN - The New York state school assessment test results are in, and it appears scores are significantly lower under new evaluation criteria. In Jamestown, newly appointed superintendent Tim Mains has scheduled a press conference this afternoon … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Soup and Song Benefit is Tonight in Bemus Point
BEMUS POINT - A partnership between St. Susan Center and Infinity Visual and Performing Arts, Inc. will take place tonight – rain or shine – on Chautauqua Lake. The Soup and a Song fundraiser for both Infinity and St. Susan Center will take place in … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Trial Date Set for One Suspect in Carroll Double Homicide Case
MAYVILLE - The trial for one of the four men allegedly involved in the Town of Carroll double homicide that took place earlier this year will begin in March 2014. According to an article in today’s Jamestown Post-Journal, the trial for 34 year-old … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Schumer Throws his Support Behind NRG Repower Plan
DUNKIRK - U.S. Senator Charles Schumer was in Dunkirk on Tuesday to throw his support behind a plan to repower the NRG power plant. During an afternoon appearance, the state’s senior senator urged the state Public Service Commission to adopt a plan … [Read more...]
