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PA State Police Release Photo of Stash Believed to Belong to Escaped Inmate

July 14, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Pennsylvania State Police released a photo Thursday of a stash that they believe belongs to escaped inmate Michael Burham. It has been one week since Burham, the prime suspect in the May 11th killing of 34-year old Kala Hodgkin of Jamestown, broke … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allegheny National Forest, George Bivens, Kala Hodgkin, Michael Burham, Pennsylvania State Police, U.S. Marshals, Warren County Jail, Warren Crimestoppers

Jamestown Human Rights Commission Requesting $10,000 in 2024 Budget

July 14, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Human Rights Commission has approved requesting additional funding in the 2024 budget. The HRC previously was awarded $6,000 in the 2023 budget and voted to request $10,000 for next year. The line item requests include: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2024 City Budget, Isaiah Rashad II, Jamestown Community College, Jamestown Human Rights Commission, Kayla Crosby, Kim Knight, Paula Pichon

State Appellate Court Orders NYS Independent Redistricting Commission to Redraw Congressional Map

July 14, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A State Appellate Court has sided with Democrats and ordered New York’s Independent Redistricting Commission to redraw the state’s congressional map. This gives an opportunity for Democrats to regain House seats after redistricting contributed to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Congressional Redistricting, Elias Law Group, New York Independent Redistricting Commission, State Supreme Court Appellate Division

Jamestown Public Schools Offering Incentives to Attract New Bus Drivers

July 14, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Public Schools are offering incentives to attract new bus drivers to the district. The Jamestown School Board approved a bus driver referral, bonus, and retention program at its meeting Tuesday. Superintendent Dr. Kevin Whitaker said … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Kevin Whitaker

24th Annual ‘Cents for St. Susans’ Campaign Raises Record Amount

July 14, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The 24th annual “Cents for St. Susan’s” campaign has raised a record total amount of $32,508. The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities organizers and major donors met on July 13 to announce the campaign results. In 2022, the campaign raised … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cents for St. Susan, Cherie Rowland, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, St. Susan Center

Sock Hop Fundraiser to Benefit Jamestown Meals On Wheels

July 14, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A 1950s Sock Hop fundraiser is being held Saturday in Bemus Point to benefit Jamestown Meals On Wheel. Pie Time Entertainment is sponsoring the event which will take place from 7:00 p.m to 10:00 p.m. at the Village Casino. It will feature a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Meals On Wheel, Pie Time Entertainment

Town of Busti Bicentennial Holds ‘Busti Night’ At Diethrick Park July 15

July 14, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The town of Busti's Bicentennial Celebration heads to Diethrick Stadium on Saturday. July 15 will be "Town of Busti" Night at the park when the Jamestown Tarp Skunks take on the Niagara Power beginning at 6:30 p.m. Veterans who currently live … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Busti Bicentennial, Jamestown Tarp Skunks, Town of Busti

Chautauqua Institution Extends Deadline For Chautauqua Residents to Get Free Chautauqua Day Tickets, Parking

July 14, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua Institution has extended the deadline to get free gate passes and free parking for Chautauqua Day. Chautauqua County residents now have until 8:00 p.m., Monday, July 17 to order their gate and parking passes at no charge. Chautauqua … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Coalition of Women and Girls, Chautauqua Day, Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra, Linda Villarosa, Setti Warren

WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – July 13, 2023

July 13, 2023 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 WRFA @ RegLenna.com. THU JUL 13 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment

Police Believe Burham Is Armed As Manhunt Stretches Into One Week

July 13, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Police believe Michael Burham may be armed as the manhunt stretches into one week. Pennsylvania State Police Lt. Col. George Bivens said during a press conference Wednesday that they have increased reason to believe that Burham may have acquired a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: George Bivens, Kala Hodgkin, Michael Burham, Pennsylvania State Police, Warren County Board of Commissioners, Warren County Jail

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