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MORNING NEWS: Local Campaign Fundraising Now Underway

May 10, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

While the November elections are still more than five and a half months away, a couple of local lawmakers are starting to get into fundraising modes for their campaign. Vince Horrigan (R-Bemus Point), who is running for County Executive - the top … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2013 Election, Chautauqua County Executive Race, Ladies Night Out: Spa and Cocktail Party, Lori Cornell, Vince Horrigan

MORNING NEWS: Seventh Annual Cummins Run For Literacy Announced

May 10, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN – Cummins Inc., Jamestown Engine Plant, will sponsor its seventh annual 5K run/walk on Saturday, May 11, to benefit the Prendergast Library Literacy Center. Runners will begin at 9 a.m. with walkers following five minutes later. The event … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bobbie Caswell, Cummins, James Prendergast Library, Run for Literacy

MORNING NEWS: Jamestown to Celebrate National Train Day on Saturday, May 11

May 10, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Gateway Train Station has announced today it will be participating in National Train Day. This will be a significant event honoring the history of railroading in Jamestown, New York as well as the entire country. According to Train … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Gateway Train Station, Kenneth Springirth, Lee Harkness, National Train Day, Western New York and Pennsylvania Railroad, Western New York Railroad Historical Society

LOCAL MUSIC: Rock and Roll Rundown for May 9 to May 12

May 9, 2013 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

The WRFA “Rock n’ Roll Rundown” May 9 through May 12 Presented Thursday, Friday and Saturday afternoons and brought to you through the support of the Arthur R. Gren Company in Jamestown, NY. Thursday, May 9 Derek Davis - Southern Tier Brewing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment Tagged With: Rock n' Roll Rundown

MORNING NEWS: Women Still in Hospital Following Horse Riding Accident on Rt. 430

May 9, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - An unidentified woman is still in an Erie hospital being treated for a serious head injury after she was involved in an auto accident while riding horse in the town of Chautauqua earlier this week. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Auto Accident, New York State Police, Police Report

MORNING NEWS: Two Face Charges Following Investigation into Marijuana Grow Operation

May 9, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

PORTLAND - For the second time this month, authorities have shut down a major marijuana growing operation in Chautauqua County. On Wednesday morning, Investigators with the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s office SWAT Team and the Southern Tier Regional … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Jenell Long, Jerry Erhard, Southern Tier Regional Drug Task Force

MORNING NEWS: Young Introduces Law to Crack Down on Drivers who Illegally Pass Buses

May 9, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - Senator Cathy young (R-Olean) wants to crack down on drivers who illegally pass school buses. Earlier this week, Senator Young (R,C,I-Olean) the School Bus Camera Safety Act, which would specifically allow school districts and school bus … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cathy Young, School Bus Camera Safety Act

MORNING NEWS: Jamestown Wins Title of Best Tasting Water in County

May 9, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - When it comes to the best tasting water in Chautauqua County, Jamestown has the competition beat. Chautauqua County Health Director Christine Schuyler says the city of Jamestown was the overall winner in the annual Water Tasting Contest … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Christine Schuyler, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities

MORNING NEWS: Discussion on Chocolate Business Tonight at Prendergast Library

May 9, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Here’s a sweet idea for mother’s day. Steve Frankson, owner of Peterson’s Candies, will discuss the chocolate making business and share samples during a program at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 9, at Prendergast Library. The pre-Mother’s Day … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: James Prendergast Library, Peterson's Candies, Steve Frankson

MORNING NEWS: Four Teens Charged for Allegedly Firing Paint Gun at People, Vehicles

May 8, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Four teenagers – one an adult – are facing charges following an investigation by the Jamestown Police Department into an incident involving houses, vehicles and people being shot at with Paint Ball Guns. Police say the incident took place … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Police Department, Police Report

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