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Upgraded Parking Area Reopens at Boutwell Hill State Forest

July 11, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The State Department of Environmental Conservation has announced the reopening of two parking areas at Boutwell Hill State Forest in Chautauqua County. The parking areas were temporarily closed during construction to improve parking capacity and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Boutwell Hill State Forest, Chautauqua County Equestrian Trail, Chautauqua County Parks Department, Cherry Creek, Cherry Creek Sno-Goers snowmobile trails, Earl Cardot Eastside Overland Trail, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Town of Charlotte

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Eddie Sundquist – July 7, 2022

July 8, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist discusses how new gun laws passed by the state affect Jamestown, an update on the sidewalk plowing agreement with the school district, and parking ramp upgrades. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Eddie Sundquist

[LISTEN] Community Matters – National Comedy Center – July 7, 2022

July 8, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

National Comedy Center Executive Director Journey Gunderson tells us all about the upcoming Lucille Ball Comedy Fest as well as a tribute to Carl Reiner in July. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Carl Reiner, Journey Gunderson, Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, National Comedy Center

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua County Humane Society – July 7, 2022

July 8, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Humane Society's Brian Papalia talks about some pups up for adoption right now and more. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Brian Papalia, Chautauqua County Humane Society

Cassadaga Man Identified as Shooting Victim in Sinclairville

July 8, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office has identified the man who died in a shooting in Sinclairville on Tuesday. Sheriff's Officials say 18-year old Joseph Misciagno of Cassadaga was the victim in the shooting incident. The Sheriff’s Office is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office Investigation Division, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Joseph Misciagno

Man Missing After Falling off Fishing Boat into Lake Erie

July 8, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A man is still missing after falling off a boat into Lake Erie in Ripley Thursday. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office said emergency crews responded to Barcelona Pier at 8:30 a.m. following a report of someone falling off a fishing charter … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Barcelona Pier, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Chautauqua County Water Emergency Team, Lake Erie, New York State assets, United States Coast Guard

Jamestown Man Sentenced to 22 Years in Prison Following Child Pornography Charge Conviction

July 8, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A Jamestown man has been sentenced to 22 years in prison after being convicted on child pornography charges. U.S. Attorney Trini Ross announced that 51-year old James Tracy received child pornography images, solicited a minor to send him images, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Child Pornography, Eugene Staniszewski, Homeland Security Investigations, James Tracy, Jamestown Police Department, Matthew Scarpino, New York State Police, Richard Arcara, Tim Jackson, Trini Ross, U.S. District Court

Chautauqua County Receives $409,747 for Summer Youth Employment Program

July 8, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County has received $409,747 to help provide summer employment for disadvantaged youth. The funding is part of $46 million distributed by the state for its Summer Youth Employment program. The state Office of Temporary and Disability … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Social Services, New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance, Summer Youth Employment program

Jamestown Justice Coalition Holding Abortion Rights Rally July 10

July 8, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Justice Coalition is holding a Rally for Reproductive Rights this Sunday, July 10. The rally is in response to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision that overturned Roe v. Wade, saying there is not a federal constitutional right to an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: abortion rights, Alyssa Porter, Autumn Echo, Jamestown Justice Coalition, Katie Castro, Rally for Reproductive Rights, Roe v. Wade, Sandra Lewis, Sukanya Burman, U.S. Supreme Court

Local Rotaries Buy Out Jamestown Tarp Skunks Game for July 9

July 8, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The three Jamestown and Falconer Rotary Clubs have bought out Diethrick Stadium for the Saturday, July 9 Jamestown Tarp Skunks game. Rotary Club of Jamestown Communications Chair Sue Jones said the clubs bought out the game because they are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Falconer Rotary, Jamestown AM Rotary, Jamestown Noon Rotary, Jamestown Tarp Skunks, Rotary Club of Jamestown Community Service Fund, Sue Jones

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