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MORNING NEWS: Whooping Cough on the Rise in Southern Tier

October 23, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Whooping cough outbreaks that began earlier this year are continuing to grow the southern tier, with new outbreaks being reported in Livingston and Steuben Counties. In Steuben County, a Public Health officials says more than 50 cases of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Christine Schuyler, Whooping Cough

MORNING NEWS: Vanessa Williams to Visit SUNY Fredonia in November

October 23, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

FREDONIA - An Internationally acclaimed performer and recording artist will be coming to Chautauqua County next month. Singer and entertainer Vanessa Williams and her mother, Helen Tinch Williams, will appear on SUNY Fredonia’s campus Saturday, Nov. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Helen Tinch Williams, SUNY Fredonia, Vanessa Williams

MORNING NEWS: Jamestown Gazette Hosts Ribbon Cutting

October 23, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Another new business in downtown Jamestown will be having a ribbon cutting ceremony this morning. The Jamestown Gazette will be having a ribbon cutting and open house this morning at 10a.m. for its new headquarters, located at 215 Spring … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Downtown Jamestown Development Corporation, Jamestown Gazette, Lee Harkness, Sam Teresi

MORNING NEWS: BPU Water Advisory for Lakewood, West Ellicott

October 23, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - BPU water customers in Celoron, West Ellicott and Lakewood should be on the lookout for discolored water today. A sprinkler company will conduct an annual full flow discharge fire pump test at a private company on Jackson Avenue in … [Read more...]

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

MORNING NEWS: LOWV ‘Meet the Candidates’ Event is Tonight at Prendergast Library

October 22, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Election day is just 15 days away, and with that, the candidates for various state and federal offices are starting to kick their election effort into high gear. Part of the campaign effort includes debating the issues, and residents in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 150th Assembly District, 1891 Fredonia Opera House, 2012 Election, 23rd Congressional District, American Association of University Women, Chautauqua County Court, Chautauqua County League of Women Voters, Community Matters, James Prendergast Library, Marcia Merrins, Nate Shinagawa, Tom Reed, William Coughlin

MORNING NEWS: Edwards Asks Residents to Sign Petition Supporting NRG PowerUpWNY Plan

October 22, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards is calling on county residents to support the PowerUpWNY campaign to get the NRG plant in Dunkirk back into the power making business Edwards says participating County Office Buildings will now have hard … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Dunkirk Repowering Project, Greg Edwards, NRG, PowerUPWNY

MORNING NEWS: Reed Announces Support for PowerUPWNY, Draws Criticism from Opponent

October 22, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

DUNKIRK - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) has come out in support of the NRG plant’s effort to upgrade to natural gas. Reed is throwing his support behind NRG, Inc. - a privately owned power plant in Dunkirk - saying he wants to keep it open and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Champlain Hudson Power Express Transmission Line, Nate Shinagawa, NRG, PowerUPWNY, Sierra Club, Tom Reed

STATION NEWS: 3rd Annual Spookenhausen Halloween Special is 8 p.m., Oct. 31

October 20, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Tune in to WRFA on Oct. 31 for the broadcast of the 3rd Annual Spookenhausen Halloween Radio Special. The program will feature variety of songs selected by hosts Reginald Vel Spookenhausen and Gorebeast and will air from 8 to 9 p.m. on Halloween … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Station News and Events Tagged With: Gorebeast, Reginald Vel Spookenhausen, Spookenhausen Halloween Radio Special

MORNING NEWS: County Legislature Approves County Home Resolution

October 19, 2012 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards will begin the process of finalizing a contract with a Chicago-based company for the sale of the Chautauqua County Home. During a special meeting of the Chautauqua County Legislature last night in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Altitude Health Services, Avi Rothner, Chautauqua County CHamber of Commerce, Chautauqua County Home, Chautauqua County Legislature, Greg Edwards, Larry Barmore, Lori Cornell, Rita Koharski, Todd Tranum

MORNING NEWS: Restuarant Owner Charged with Selling Drugs through Deliver Service

October 19, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The owner of a food-delivery business in Jamestown has been arrested and charged for allegedly selling drugs with food deliveries. City police say 50 year old Jack E. Kincaid of Jamestown faces charges of  criminal sale of marijuana, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jack Kincaid, Police Report

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