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City Woman Charged Following Tuesday Stabbing Incident

November 28, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown woman has been arrested following a stabbing incident that occurred Tuesday morning. The Jamestown Police Department was called at about 8:30 a.m. Tuesday to UPMC Chautauqua for a reported stabbing. Police learned a victim … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Damaris Lopez-Mendoza, Jamestown Police Department, Stabbing Incident, UPMC Chautauqua

Sheriff’s Office Warns of Phone Scam

November 28, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office is warning the public of scams targeting citizens. The Sheriff's office has recently received several complaints regarding a phone scam that seems to target elderly people. The scammers have been … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office, Phone Scam

The Resource Center Coordinating Marine Toys for Tots Drive

November 28, 2018 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

CELORON - Coming off of a record year in terms of the number of children supported through the toy drive, organizers of the local Marine Toys for Tots campaign are counting on the community’s generosity to make this year’s effort a success. For … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allied Alarm Services, Chautauqua Connections, Heather Brown, Marine Toys for Tots, Mike Roberts, Resource Center, Toys for Tots

City Council Approves 2019 Budget After Heated Discussion Over Amendments

November 27, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The city of Jamestown now has a budget in place for 2019. The Jamestown city council voted 7 to 1 Monday night to approve the $36 million spending plan as presented by Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi.  Freshman councilman Andrew Liuzzo (at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Liuzzo, Jamestown City Council, Kim Ecklund, Marie Carrubba, Sam Teresi, Tony Dolce, Vanessa Weinert

[LISTEN] City Will Challenge Arbitration Ruling on Police Union Contract

November 27, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council has voted to appeal the arbitration board ruling that awarded members of the Kendell Club city police union a retroactive 2 percent raise in their contract covering the years … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: Andrew Liuzzo, Arbitration, Bond Schoeneck and King, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Kendall Club, New York Supreme Court, Sam Teresi

[LISTEN] BPU Reaches New Contract Agreement with Town of Ellicott

November 27, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities has reached a new water and sewer service agreement with the town of Ellicott. On Monday, both the BPU board and Jamestown City Council approved the 10 year contract contract. The town of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Sam Teresi, Town of Ellicott

Significant Lake Effect Snow Expected Through Wednesday

November 27, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

BUFFALO - The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a Winter Storm Warning for areas of Western New York, including all of Chautauqua and Cattaraugus Counties, until early Wednesday night. Forecasters say Heavy Lake Effect Snow is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Lake Effect Snow, National Weather Service, Winter Storm Warning

UPDATE: Development Open House for Falconer Postponed Until Dec. 8

November 27, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

UPDATE: Due to the impending weather, the Village of Falconer has postponed tonight’s Comprehensive Plan Open House.  It has been rescheduled for Saturday, December 8th from 10 am-noon at the Falconer Fire Hall.  - - - - FALCONER  - Officials … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Falconer, Falconer Comprehensive Plan, Ingall's Planning and Design

DiNapoli Says State Opioid Treatment Programs Need Better Coordination

November 26, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MEDIA RELEASE: NOV 26, 2018 ALBANY - Some individuals on Medicaid receiving treatment for opioid use disorder might have received unnecessary or dangerous opioid prescriptions outside of their treatment programs, according to an audit issued … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Internet System for Tracking Over-Prescribing, New York State Comptroller’s Office, New York State Department of Health, Thomas DiNapoli

City Council to Act on $36 Million 2019 City Budget Monday Night

November 26, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will hold its monthly voting session Monday at city hall and the highlight of the agenda is a vote on the 2019 city budget. Since Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi rolled out his $36 million executive budget … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2019 City Budget, Andrew Liuzzo, Jamestown City Council, Sam Teresi

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