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Jamestown School Board Approves $260,000 To Remedy Issues Found In JHS Kitchen Construction Project

July 20, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown School Board has approved a $260,000 construction change order after sanitary line and floor condition issues were found during the Jamestown High School kitchen construction project. Young and Wright Architectural’s Richard Krouse … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brittnay Spry, Jamestown High School, Jamestown School Board, Kevin Whitaker, New York State Education Department, Richard Krouse, Young and Wright Architectural

‘Cents For St. Susan’s’ Campaign Raises Record $42,386

July 20, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities' “Cents for St. Susan’s” campaign has raised a record $42,386 to help St. Susan Center. In 2025, $36,330.22 was raised during a similar period. The annual fund drive has raised more that $474,000 since … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cents for St. Susan, Cherie Rowland, Cummins, Empire State Development, Gateway Center, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Rebecca Robbins, Rebecca Robbins Award, St. Susan Center

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Chad Tibbitts – July 10, 2026

July 17, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chad Tibbitts joined AOF host Anthony Merchant to chat all about his musical project Nights In Harmonia and performing at WRFA's Great American Picnic in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: 2026 Great American Picnic, anthony merchant, Arts on Fire, Chad Tibbitts, Great American Picnic, Nights In Harmonia, Tree of Life Studio

Jamestown Police Holding Parents, Guardians Accountable For Minors Breaking The Law

July 17, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Police Department has put out a statement saying they will hold parents and guardians accountable for minors who are breaking the law. This comes after three people who were supposed to be supervising children were arrested after … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: City Code, curfew, Jamestown Police Department, Katherine Morse, Mercedes B.C. Baca, New York State Penal Law, William Morse Sr

County Planning Department To Hold Public Input Meeting On Proposed Trail Between Barcelona & Chautauqua Institution

July 17, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Development is hosting a public information meeting to gather community input on the proposed Chautauqua to Erie-Lakes Connector Trail Study and recommended trail alignment. The meeting will take … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Barcelona Harbor, Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Development, Chautauqua County Greenway Plan, Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua to Erie-Lakes Connector Trail Study, Labella Associates

NYS STOP-DWI Fourth Of July Campaign Results Released

July 17, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The results of the New York State STOP-DWI Fourth of July campaign have been released. The campaign began Thursday, July 2, 2026, and continued through Sunday, July 5, 2026. The Chautauqua County police agencies that participated in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Fourth of July, Governor's Traffic Safety Committee, Independence Day, STOP-DWI Program

Jamestown School Board Welcomes Ex-Officio Members Olivia Anderson, Alyvia Remington

July 17, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown School Board has welcomed two new ex-officio members. Jamestown High School seniors Olivia Anderson and Alyvia Remington will serve as student members of the board of education during the 2026-27 school year. The students’ … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alyvia Remington, Jamestown High School, Jamestown School Board, Olivia Anderson

WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – July 16, 2026

July 16, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

THE WRFA ROCK AND ROLL RUNDOWN A listing of live entertainment events happening in the greater Jamestown area. Have an event you want us to know about? Use the contact page on our website or send an email to wrfaprogramming@reglenna.com. THU JUL … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment Tagged With: arts, bands, entertainment, Live, Live Music, local, local music, music, rock, rock and roll, rundown

Gov. Hochul Creates One Year Moratorium On Data Centers

July 16, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Governor Kathy Hochul has signed an Executive Order to create the nation’s first moratorium on new hyperscale data centers. Hochul is temporarily pausing State environmental permits for up to one year in order to build regulatory framework that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Artificial Intelligence, Community Investment Framework, data centers, Empire State Development, Energize NY, Generic Environmental Impact Statement, Kathy Hochul, Kirsten Gillibrand, New York Grid Acceleration Fund, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, New York State Department of Public Service

Two Homeless Men Arrested For Allegedly Cutting Utility Pole Wires

July 16, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Two homeless men have been arrested for allegedly cutting wires from several utility poles. Jamestown Police report officers were sent to the area of Lakeview Avenue and Buffalo Street just before midnight on Tuesday to a report of a man cutting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Burglary, Christopher Haberberger, Delbert Clark, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown Police Department

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