JAMESTOWN - Organizers of the local Marine Toys for Tots campaign say they are behind pace on donations this year and are asking the community to come forward to make sure the program is a success. For the 18th straight year, The Resource Center … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Bob Lingle Shares Details for Christmas in the Village
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Dec. 6 2018 When Lakewood village officials opted to not hold the annual "Christmas in the Village" promotion during Small Business Saturday this year, a local business owner stepped forward and … [Read more...]
Fredonia Police Officer Involved in Fatal Shooting During Incident Monday Afternoon
FREDONIA - One person is dead following a police-officer involved shooting incident in Fredonia Monday afternoon. According to the Jamestown Post-Journal, the shooting took place at a home at 76 Liberty Street in the village just before 2 … [Read more...]
Local Officials Offer Update on Passenger Service at County Airport
JAMESTOWN - Commercial air service could be returning soon to the Greater Chautauqua-Jamestown Airport in Jamestown. On Monday Chautauqua County Executive George Borrello’s office sent out a media release updating the public on the status of air … [Read more...]
Recommendations Come Forward on How to Better Address Opioid Crisis in Chautauqua County
MAYVILLE - Recommendations on how the county can better address the ongoing opioid epidemic have been made by a county-wide task force. County executive George Borrello says he recently received the “2018 Summary and Recommendations” from the … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua Striders in Need of Mentors
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Chautauqua Striders is asking for members of the community to come forward and consider volunteering a few hours each month to serve as a mentor for local students. WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample … [Read more...]
County Assistant District Attorneys Pulled from Payroll Due to Out-Of-County Residency
MAYVILLE - Two employees in the Chautauqua County District Attorney’s Office have been taken off the payroll following a recent ruling in Chautauqua County Court. According to the Post-Journal, Chautauqua County Executive George Borrello (R) said … [Read more...]
Recently Resigned JHS Teacher Receives $15,000 in Severance Pay
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown High School teacher who resigned at the end of November has reportedly received a severance pay of more than $15,000 from the school district. The Jamestown Post-Journal says the Jamestown School Board agreed to pay … [Read more...]
City Police Arrest One Person, Seek Second Suspect in Meadville, PA Shooting Incident
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police have found one of the two Jamestown residents suspected of a recent shooting in Meadville, Pa. Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson said 40-year-old Michelle Sugden-Rosario was taken into custody by police … [Read more...]
State Compensation Committee Approves Salary Increase for Elected Officials
ALBANY - A special panel created by the governor and Legislature voted Thursday to increase the base pay for state legislators by more than 60 percent, boosting their annual salaries for the first time in 20 years from $79,500 to $130,000 by … [Read more...]
