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Voters Have 5 Propositions to Consider on Ballot

October 29, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

There are 5 propositions for consideration on the back of your ballot when you go to vote in the 2021 elections. Voters will decide on three constitutional amendments related to elections and voting. Proposal 1 deals with redistricting and, if … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2021 Election

MHA Restarting Family Support Group on Tuesdays

October 29, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A family support group will be restarting in person at the Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County to give families and friends options for helping those with substance use issues. MHA Associate Director of Student Activities Ken Yergens … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Barb Ravellette, Ken Yergens, Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County

JHS Marching Band Holding Free Show Saturday Before Competing in State Championships

October 29, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown High School Marching Band will hold a free performance tomorrow ahead of their trip to Syracuse to compete in the State Championships. The performance will take place, weather permitting, at 1pm at Strider Field. Jamestown Public … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown High School Marching Band, Jamestown Public Schools, Meghan Murray

Family Fun Planned for Halloween Weekend

October 29, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Families will have several opportunities to celebrate Halloween in Jamestown this weekend. The National Comedy Center is holding its second annual "Halloween Boo Ha! Ha!" now until Sunday. Children and teens up to the age of 17 will be admitted … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Halloween, James Prendergast Library, National Comedy Center

WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – October 28, 2021

October 28, 2021 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 OCT 28 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment

Chautauqua County Legislature Passes 2022 Budget With Property Tax, Tax Levy Decrease

October 28, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Legislature unanimously passed the 2022 budget with a property tax and tax levy decrease. The new property tax rate will be $8.10 per $1,000 assessed value, which is 40-cents lower than the current rate. The real property tax … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2022 County Budget, American Rescue Plan, Bill Ward, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth, Chuck Nazzaro, County Sheriff's Supervisor's Association, Elisabeth Rankin, Greater Chautauqua-Jamestown Airport, Jay Gould, PJ Wendel, Terry Niebel

County Legislature Passes Motions About Upholding Constitution, Vaccine Alternatives for Healthcare Workers

October 28, 2021 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Following public comments over the last several months over concern about governmental overreach, the Chautauqua County Legislature passed a motion last night that calls on elected officials to act within the boundaries of the U.S. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bill Ward, Chautauqua County Legislature, Christine Starks, Chuck Nazzaro, COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccine, Dan Pavlock, Elisabeth Rankin, John Davis, PJ Wendel, Terry Niebel

Chautauqua County Surpasses 13,000 Cases of COVID-19 Since Beginning of Pandemic

October 28, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

There have been over 13,000 cases of COVID-19 in Chautauqua County since the beginning of the pandemic. The County's weekly report for October 17th through 23rd had 288 new cases with 94 of those cases located in Jamestown. There also were 6 new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Centers for Disease Control, COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination

Governor Hochul Announces New Program to Combat COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation

October 28, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a new program to combat COVID-19 vaccine misinformation online. The campaign includes a dedicated website as well as downloadable toolkits to address misinformation topics around the COVID-19 vaccine. The new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: COVID-19 vaccine, Kathy Hochul

County Sheriff’s Investigating Burglary in Westfield That Initially Led to Shelter In Place Order

October 28, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office is investigating a burglary of a hunting camp in the town of Westfield that led to them issuing a shelter in place order for parts of Chautauqua and Westfield last night. Sheriff's officials report a suspect … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office

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