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Child Dies After After Being Run Over by Truck Saturday in Warren County, PA

May 6, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

LIMESTONE, PA - A child in Warren County was killed after being struck by a vehicle Saturday night. Pennsylvania State Police say the 7-year-old - whose name was not released - was run over by a pickup truck around 8 p.m. at Tidioute Scenic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Justin Sweitzer, Pennsylvania State Police, Tidioute Scenic Overlook, Warren General Hospital

GPatti Development Files Counter-suit Against Jamestown Brewing Company

May 6, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

BUFFALO - The owner and developer of the former Lillian V Ney Renaissance Center Building in downtown Jamestown has filed a counter-suit against the Jamestown Brewing Company. Recent filings in State Supreme Court in Erie County show that GPatti … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Downtown Revitalization Initiative, Erie County Supreme Court, G. Patti Development, Jamestown Brewing Company, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Lillian V. Ney Renaissance Center, Regional Economic Development Council

DEC Issues Herbicide Use Permits for Chautauqua Lake

May 6, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - The Post-Journal is reporting the New York Department of Environmental Conservation announced that 245.3 acres of Chautauqua Lake has been permitted for herbicide treatments later this year. All municipalities will now be able to approve … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Aquathol K, Chautauqua Lake, Navigate, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

Public Hearing on Jamestown School Budget is Tuesday, May 7

May 6, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown School Board will hold a Public Hearing regarding the proposed 2019-20 Budget on Tuesday, May 7 at 6 p.m. in the Persell Middle School auditorium. The $90.7 million Proposed Budget - which includes no tax increase - is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2019-20 Jamestown School Budget, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board

Spring Water Main Flushing Begins Monday in Jamestown

May 6, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Board of Public Utilities (BPU) will begin Water Main Flushing Monday in Jamestown from 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. The flushing will run at those times from Monday-Friday, May 6-10; and Monday-Wednesday, May 13-15.  The exception … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Board of Public Utilities

WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – May 2, 2019

May 2, 2019 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

THE WRFA ROCK N’ ROLL RUNDOWN IS PRESENTED THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AFTERNOONS AND BROUGHT TO YOU THROUGH THE SUPPORT OF THE ARTHUR R. GREN COMPANY IN JAMESTOWN, NY. THU MAY 2 Stand Up Comedy Open Mic – Labyrinth Press Co. – … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment

Harrison Street Bridge Slated for Replacement in 2019 Construction Season

May 2, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - It appears another bridge in Jamestown will be closing down later this construction season, causing detours and delays for commuters trying to make it across town. Just months after the county finished the extensive overhaul of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Public Facilities, Harrison Street Bridge Project, Main Street Bridge

Alstar Employees Hold Informational Picket to Raise Awareness of Low Wages

May 2, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The weather was cooperative for about two dozen local Alstar EMS employees on Wednesday who held their informational picket in front of UPMC Chautauqua hospital on Foote Ave. The move was an effort to raise awareness about low wages … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alstar Ambulance Services, SEIU, SEIU Local 200, UPMC Chautauqua

City Police Identify City Woman as Driver Involved in Hit-And-Run in Front of Hospital

May 1, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police have released the name of the driver involved in a hit-and-run incident that took place April 16 on Foote Ave. in front of the UPMC Chautauqua hospital. City police say 52-year-old Tammy Sawyer turned herself in on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, Uncategorized Tagged With: Hit and Run, Jamestown Police Department, Robert Samuelson, Tammy Sawyer, UPMC Chautauqua

Jamestown Police Locate Vehicle, Driver Involved in April 16 Hit-And-Run Incident in Front of Hospital

May 1, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - City police have reportedly found the vehicle and driver who was allegedly involved in a hit and run incident last month in front of UPMC Chautauqua. According to Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson, Jamestown Police on Tuesday … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Hit and Run, Jamestown Police Department, Robert Samuelson, UPMC Chautauqua

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