Chautauqua County Legislator and minority Larry Barmore (R-Gerry) discusses a local law he is sponsoring that will change the way the legislature can approve the sale of county-owned property. AUDIO: BARMORE - LOCAL LAW INTERVIEW … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Chant is Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for 2011 Kidnapping
MAYVILLE - The Jamestown man who was involved in the kidnapping of a 12 year-old girl in the summer of 2011 has been sentenced to 25 years in prison. Chautauqua County District Attorney David Foley’s office announced the sentencing of 23 year-0ld … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Next Prendergast Critical Discussion to Deal with Health Exchange on Feb. 19
JAMESTOWN - The James Prendergast Library will offer the third program in its Critical Discussion Series on the topic of the Health Exchange a week from today in Jamestown. The discussion will be chaired by Ann Abdella, executive director of the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: ‘Dangerous Minds’ Author in Jamestown Tonight
JAMESTOWN - An internationally celebrated author will be in Jamestown today and tomorrow to present two programs for students and the community. Author LouAnne Johnson – who received widespread and critical acclaim for her bestseller “Dangerous … [Read more...]
WRFA NEWS UPDATE: New Local Law Will be a Game Changer in Effort to Sell County Home
MAYVILLE - The question of whether or not the Chautauqua County Home will ever be sold may finally be settled once and for all. It appears the Chautauqua County Legislature will approve the sale of the 216-bed, skilled nursing facility no later than … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Legislature to Vote Once Again on County Home Sale this Month
MAYVILLE - News has come out of Mayville that County Executive Greg Edwards is planning to once again seek Legislative approval of sale of the Chautauqua County Home to Altitude Health Services, Inc. during this month’s voting session. The sale was … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: City Council Meets Tonight
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will hold another round of work sessions tonight in city hall, although only two council committees will be meeting for routine business. Both the county’s finance committee and the county’s public safety … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Forestville Central School Now Using County BOE Optical Scan Machines
MAYVILLE - Forestville Central School will be joining three other county school districts using paper ballot optical scan voting machines for school elections, announced the Board of Elections. Forestville will be joining Cassadaga Valley, Bemus … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Pennies for Paws Campaign Begins this Weeks
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Humane Society (CCHS) is set to launch its 8th annual Pennies 4 Paws campaign on Tuesday, February 12. Pennies 4 Paws encourages county individuals, schools, organizations and businesses to participate by selling … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Jamestown to Host Half-Marathon Event in October
JAMESTOWN - Organizers are hoping it will be one of the biggest annual sporting events in Chautauqua County. Representatives from the Chautauqua Striders, Jamestown Savings Bank Ice Arena, and the Lucy-Desi Center for Comedy held a media conference … [Read more...]
