MAYVILLE - The number of Active COVID-19 cases in the county was 125 as of Sunday. Chautauqua County Health officials on Monday said 59 new cases were confirmed from Friday through Sunday in addition to one new virus-related death. There's now … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Dennis Drew Reflects on His Time at WRFA – March 12, 2021
WRFA General Manager Dennis Drew has been the leader of WRFA since it first took the airwaves on Sept. 13, 2004. Throughout the years, he's worked tirelessly to make WRFA a reliable source for Arts, Education, Entertainment and local Public Affairs. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – NY Assemblyman Andy Goodell: March 11, 2021
We discuss news out of Albany with Assemblyman Andy Goodell (R-Ellicott), who shares his thoughts on the ongoing sexual harassment allegations against Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the COVID-19 vaccination effort, and his thoughts on the State Budget process. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Linnea Carlson Discusses the 2021 Grow Jamestown Garden Fair
WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Linnea Carlson, Manager of the Jamestown Public Market, who gives us details about 2021 Virtual Grow Jamestown Garden Fair, coming up later this month on March 27. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Congressman Tom Reed – March 11, 2021 Conference Call
Congressman Tom Reed talks with regional media during his weekly conference call. During his call, he discusses and fields questions about the $1.9 Trillion American Rescue Plan COVID stimulus bill, along with other topics as well. … [Read more...]
WRFA Seeking College Students for Paid Sports Broadcasting Internship Program
JAMESTOWN, NY - WRFA is seeking College students to participate in a Sports Broadcasting Internship program, focusing on live coverage of a collegiate sports program during the 2021 summer season. This broadcast program will not only provide live … [Read more...]
City Disagrees with WRFA over Violation of Open Meeting Law
JAMESTOWN - An attorney for the city of Jamestown says there was no violation of New York Sate Open Meetings Law (NYSOML) by the Jamestown City Council's fiance committee on March 8. Earlier this week, WRFA reported that the city council violated … [Read more...]
City Announces Series of Informational Seminars Involving Food Truck Pilot Program
JAMESTOWN - The city of Jamestown will be hosting a series of community conversations starting tomorrow, involving a Mobile Food Vendor Pilot Program. City officials say that as the Food Truck PILOT Program moves into its second year, the City … [Read more...]
House Approves Final Version of $1.9 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Bill
WASHINGTON - The House of Representatives finalized a massive $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill on Wednesday. It will head to President Biden's desk for his first legislative victory. The vote was 220 to 211 in the House. No Republicans voted … [Read more...]
Sixth Accuser Comes Forward Against Gov. Cuomo
ALBANY - A sixth woman has leveled allegations of sexually inappropriate conduct against Gov. Andrew Cuomo, accusing him of touching her without consent late last year during an encounter at the governor's mansion. The Albany Times Union is … [Read more...]
