BUFFALO - The broadcaster known across the region as the voice of the Buffalo Bills has died. Dunkirk, NY native and Bills play-by-play legend Van Miller died on Friday, July 17. He was 87 years old. Miller grew up in Dunkirk and began his 55-year … [Read more...]
Jim McCusker, Local Business Owner and Former NFL Player, Dies
JAMESTOWN - A Members of the Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame and well-known community figure has passed away. According to the Jamestown Post-Journal, former pro football player and owner of the Pub restaurant Jim McCusker died Friday at the age of … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Interview – Randy Andreson from Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame
Originally airing Friday, Oct. 9, 2015. WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with Randy Anderson from the Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame. The two talk about what the hall has planned for Doors Open Jamestown 2015, along with the 2015 Hall … [Read more...]
Conlan to Serve as Keynote Speaker for 2015 CSHOF Induction Banquet
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame has announced the keynote speaker of for the 2015 Induction banquet – scheduled for Feb. 16. Hall officials say Former Buffalo Bill and recent College Football Hall of Fame inductee Shane Conlan will … [Read more...]
Attractors Prepare for Doors Open Jamestown on Jan. 17
JAMESTOWN - An annual event designed to promote various attractions and destinations throughout the Jamestown area is less than a week away. Doors Open Jamestown 2015 is scheduled to take place on Saturday, Jan. 17 with 15 different participants. … [Read more...]
Doors Open Jamestown Returns on Saturday, January 17
JAMESTOWN - Doors Open Jamestown returns in 2 weeks! Join us on Jan. 17 and celebrate a day that features FREE admission at a variety of local attractions. Participating venues for this year include: Busti Grist Mill; Chautauqua Sports Hall of … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame Announces 2015 Inductees
JAMESTOWN - The Board of Directors of the Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame has announced the inductees who will comprise the Class of 2015. In a media release sent out Sunday, hall of fame officials announced that the 2015 inductees will be Jehuu … [Read more...]
Time Warner to Feature History of Local Baseball Interviews Starting Oct. 13
The Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame and Time Warner Cable will partner to air a series of videos chronicling the history of baseball in the Jamestown area. The videos will be presented on Time Warner Cable’s local access channel 19 beginning … [Read more...]
IDA Holds Public Hearing on $3 Million Renovation Plan for Covenant Manor
JAMESTOWN - A public hearing on a multi-million dollar renovation effort at Covenant Manor in downtown Jamestown was scheduled to take place this morning at the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency. According to a recent article in the … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Randy Anderson from CSHOF
Airing January 23, 2014. An interview with Randy Anderson from the Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame. Randy talks with WRFA's Jason Sample about the history of the hall of fame, along with the 2014 Induction Class and the 2014 banquet, taking place … [Read more...]
