MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Health Department is also continuing to closely monitors swimming beaches throughout the county because of high levels of blue-green algae. Several beaches have already been shut down, including Mayville Beach on … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Cat in French Creek Tests Positive for Rabies
MAYVILLE - County Health Department officials say they’ve found a rabid cat in the town of French Creek and are using the incident to remind residents to mindful about how to prevent pets from getting the disease. Health officials say they were … [Read more...]
Community Gardening a Growing Movement in Chautauqua County
JAMESTOWN - There’s a Community Garden renaissance happening in Jamestown. More than two dozen local groups, organizations, schools and agencies are involved in some way, shape or form with community gardening projects throughout the Chautauqua … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Lake Focus of Discussion During County Legislature Committee Meeting
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature will be holding three committee meetings today. Highlighting the meeting schedule is the Planning and Economic Development committee, which meets in Mayville at 7 p.m. on the third floor of the Gerace … [Read more...]
County Health Officials Say Rabid Bat Found in Ellery
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Department of Health has received notification of this year's first confirmed positive rabies case in the Town of Ellery. The case involved a bat, which landed on and was brushed off of an individual’s head. Although … [Read more...]
Whooping Cough Cases on the Rise in Chautauqua County
MAYVILLE - An increase in the number of cases of whooping cough has been identified by the Chautauqua County Department of Health. With that, health officials are reminding the public that the best way to prevent whooping cough is to get … [Read more...]
Fredonia Wins Award for Best Water in Chautauqua County
MAYVILLE –The award for the best tasting water in Chautauqua County goes to Fredonia. The village won the award during the annual water tasting contest that took place last weekend in the Chautauqua Mall. Fredonia draws its water from a surface water … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Nov. 10, 2011
POLICE CONTINUE SEARCH FOR MISSING ELLICOTT SENIOR WEST ELLICOTT - Local authorities are continuing their search of an Ellicott Senior Citizen this morning after he was first reported missing yesterday afternoon. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Oct. 26, 2011
COUNTY LEGISLATURE HOSTS TWO PUBLIC HEARINGS TODAY MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature will meet this afternoon for its monthly voting session, but a second meeting is also scheduled for tonight so lawmakers can focus on the 2012 … [Read more...]
