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WRFA News – Dec. 19, 2011

December 19, 2011 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WINTER WEATHER SENDS TWO TO HOSPITAL IN SEPARATE ACCIDENTS CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY - This past weekend’s snowy weather may have been to blame for at least two accidents in Chautauqua County – with two people being sent to the hospital. Chautauqua County … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Auto Accident, Brian Higgins, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Police Department, Kiantone, Mina, Police Report, Sinclairville, Sinclairville Fire Hall

WRFA NEWS UPDATE: Police Identify, Arrest City Man Connected to Dec. 8 Downtown Shooting

December 16, 2011 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police are announcing this afternoon that they've arrested the man who fired shot into the air the night of Dec. 8 in downtown Jamestown. Officers say 32 year-old Raymond L. Johnson turned himself into police earlier today and … [Read more...]

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

WRFA News – Dec. 15, 2011

December 15, 2011 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

COUNTY HIRES FIRM TO MARKET COUNTY HOME MAYVILLE – The Chautauqua County Home will be on the market starting January 1. That after the Chautauqua County Legislature approved a resolution last night 13 to 11 to enter into an agreement with the Marcus … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Barbara Piazza, Bob Duff, Bullying, Chautauqua County Home, Community Matters, County Legislature, Fracking, Greg Edwards, Hunting, Jamestown, Jamestown Public Schools, Keith Ahlstrom, Larry Barmore, Marcus and Millichap, Mayville, Medicaid

WRFA News – Dec. 13, 2011

December 13, 2011 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN MAN FACES DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CHARGES JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man is behind bars after being arrested late last night on domestic violence charges. Jamestown Police were called to the WCA Hospital Emergency room for a report of an assault … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Albany, Andrew Cuomo, Busti, Car Larcenies, Celoron, Jamestown, Jamestown Police Department, Lakewood, Lakewood-Busti Police Department, Marijuana Arrest, Police Report, Robert Odawi Porter, Seneca Nation, Waterfront Revitalization Plan

WRFA News – Dec. 12, 2011

December 12, 2011 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER RESIGNS FOLLOWING ARREST JAMETOWN - A member of the Jamestown School Board has resigned after she was arrested Friday on a felony grand larceny charge. A month-long investigation by Jamestown Police revealed that Barbara … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Rural Ministries, County Legislature, Fred Crosscut, Greg Edwards, Jamestown Police Department, Jamestown Public Schools, Medicaid Relief, Police Report, Rudy Mueller

WRFA News – Dec. 8, 2011

December 8, 2011 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

POLICE LOOK FOR SUSPECT IN HIT-AND-RUN INCIDENT JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police are looking for a driver who was involved in a downtown accident Wednesday and then fled from scene. The accident took place at the intersection of West Third and Washington … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bullying, Chautauqua County Home, County Legislature, Gateway Center, Jamestown Community College, Jamestown Police Department, Jamestown Public Schools, Jerry Ackerman, Marcus and Millichap, Police Report, Vicki James

WRFA News – Dec. 7, 2011

December 7, 2011 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

LOCAL POLICE ARREST SUSPECT CONNECTED TO STRING OF ROBBERIES JAMESTOWN - Local police believe they have captured the man responsible for six robberies that took place throughout the area from Nov. 21 through Dec. 4. A joint investigation by the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Auto Accident, Chautauqua County Planning Board, County Landfill, Ellery Town Board, Ellicott Police Department, Jamestown Community College, Jamestown Police Department, New York State Police, Police Report, SUNY Fredonia, Tim Horton's, WCA Hospital, William Buckley, Yo-Yo Ma

WRFA News – Dec. 6, 2011

December 6, 2011 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

SHERIFF'S OFFICE INVESTIGATES FATAL AUTO ACCIDENT IN POLAND FALCONER - The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s office is continuing its investigation into a fatal motor vehicle accident that claimed the life of a 36 year-old woman last night in the town of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Auto Accident, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Ellicott Police Department, Hunting, Jamestown Community College, Jamestown Police Department, Lia Habel, Police Report, Prendergast Library

WRFA News – Dec. 5, 2011

December 5, 2011 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WCA, HAMOT LOOK INTO PARTNERSHIP JAMESTOWN - WCA Hospital and the Hamot Medical Center in Erie, Pa. have agreed to explore a strategic affiliation between the two health systems. If both parties are in agreement after identifying potential ways to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brian Higgins, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Darin Schulz, Faculty Student Association at SUNY Fredonia, Greg Edwards, Hamot Medical Center, Police Report, Prendergast Library, Robert H. Jackson, WCA Hospital

WRFA News – Dec. 1, 2011

December 1, 2011 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

HEAD OF SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE TO TOUR CHAUTAUQUA LAKE CENTRAL SCHOOL TODAY MAYVILLE - Senator Catharine Young and the head of the State Senate’s Education Committee will be in Mayville today to tour Chautauqua Lake School.  Senator John … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cathy Young, Chautauqua Lake Central School, Education News, Gary Lash, Jamestown Audubon Society, Jamestown Community College, Jim Sirianno, JP Diamond, Marcellus black shale, Michael Weishan, Mr. Salvage, SUNY Fredonia

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