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County Social Service Clients Encouraged to Not Come in for Scheduled Appointments

March 18, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Until further notice, The Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services is encouraging all Social Services clients with an appointment in Mayville, Jamestown or Dunkirk, to NOT come in for scheduled appointments or nonemergency … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, COVID-19

Dire Economic Outlook Could Compound Pain for County Governments  

March 18, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - New revenue forecasts based on the COVID-19 outbreak and released by the New York State Comptroller have counties concerned about compounding economic distress that leaders say will impact taxpayers, services, and staffing at the local … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jack Marren, New York State Association of Counties, New York State Comptroller’s Office, Stephen Acquario, Tom DiNapoli

Local United Ways to Provide Community Coordination During COVID-19 Crisis

March 18, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Working in partnership with government agencies and community-based organizations, Both United Way of Southern Chautauqua County and United Way of Northern Chautauqua County will be acting as a hub to provide key linkages between … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID-19, The United Way of Southern Chautauqua County

County Legislature Clerk Announces New Precautionary Procedures for Upcoming Meetings

March 18, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - In order to ensure that social distancing is practiced in our County during this pandemic, the Chautauqua County Legislature is establishing precautionary procedures for all remaining March meetings. One of the Governor’s executive … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Legislature

City Releases Guidelines, Changes, and Closures for COVID-19 Response

March 17, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - In response to the coronavirus health crisis / COVID-19, Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist has declared a Local State of Emergency in the City of Jamestown, effective 9 a.m. on March 17, 2020.  This will remain in effect for a period of 30 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID-19, Eddie Sundquist

NY DEC: New York’s Outdoors Are Open

March 17, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation says getting outdoors and connecting with nature is a way to help maintain our mental and physical health during the current COVID-19 public health crisis. Scientific studies show … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: COVID-19, Department of Environmental Conservation

Jamestown BPU Takes Actions regarding Coronavirus

March 17, 2020 By WRFA Radio 3 Comments

JAMESTOWN - As precautions against COVID-19 are instituted nationally, in New York State and in the City of Jamestown, the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities (BPU) announces actions taken to help assure the health and safety of its customers and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID-19, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities

[LISTEN] Rep. Tom Reed – March 17, 2020 Coronavirus Conference Call

March 17, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

AUDIO ALSO AVAILABLE AT SOUNDCLOUD Conference Call on March 17with Rep. Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23), who provides an update on the coronavirus situation with regional media. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID-19, House of Representatives, Tom Reed

Child Care for JPS Families During School Closure

March 17, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - While classes are canceled for Jamestown Public School students, the district understands the importance of childcare for working families. Beginning Thursday, March 19, JPS community partners will be able to provide limited childcare for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Public School

Board of Elections Announces Postponement of Village Elections in Sinclairville, Westfield

March 17, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Board of Elections announces that the General Village Election for both Sinclairville and Westfield, originally scheduled for March 18, 2020, will be postponed to April 28, 2020. “Last night, the Governor issued … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brian Abram, Chautauqua County Board of Elections, Norman Green

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