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MORNING NEWS: $3,880,000 Budget Gap Looms for Jamestown School for 2013-14 School Year

February 6, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown School district is facing yet another major challenge with its annual operating budget. Tuesday night Jamestown School Superintendent Deke Kathman and assistance Superintendent for Administration Dale Weatherlow updated the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2013-14 Jamestown School Budget, Dale Weatherlow, Deke Kathman, Jamestown Public Schools, New York State Budget

MORNING NEWS: Jamestown School Officials Voice Concern Over No Make-up Date for State Tests

February 6, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Because of a snow day earlier this year in the Jamestown School District, over 200 students missed scheduled New York State Regents exams. Now the school board is learning there's a good chance the state wont schedule a make-up … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Deke Kathman, Joe DiMaio, New York Education Department, Paul Abbott, Regents Exams

MORNING NEWS: Jamestown School Board Begins Search for New Superintendent

January 9, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown School District has started the process of searching for a new superintendent to replace retiring superintendent Daniel “Deke” Kathman. The school board held its first meeting of 2013 Tuesday night in the administration … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: David O'Rourke, Deke Kathman, Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattauragus BOCES, Jamestown Public Schools, Joe DiMaio

MORNING NEWS: Kathman to Retire as JHS Superintendent at End of School Year

January 4, 2013 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - The man who’s overseen the operation of the Jamestown Public Schools system will be retiring at the end of this school year. Jamestown School Superintendent Daniel “Deke” Kathman announced his plan to retire as of July 31 of this year … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Deke Kathman, Jamestown Public Schools, Joe DiMaio, Ray Fashano

MORNING NEWS: JPD Says There is No Truth Behind Rumors at High School

December 21, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Some rumors at Jamestown High School have led to both parents and students being on edge the past few days, but according to the Jamestown Police Department, no credible evidence has been found to substantiate any of them. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Deke Kathman, Jamestown High School, Jamestown Police Department

Jamestown Public Schools to Finalize Budget in April

March 28, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Public Schools District remains in a holding pattern when it comes to producing a final budget. That’s according to an article in today’s Jamestown Post-Journal, which says that while the state has reached an agreement on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2012-13 Jamestown School Budget, Deke Kathman, Jamestown Public Schools

Jamestown Public Schools’ Revised Budget Restores 3.5 Positions

March 14, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Three and a half full-time equivalent positions have been removed from the potential cut list in the Jamestown Public Schools District. That’s according to an article in today’s Jamestown Post-Journal, which says superintendent Deke … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2012-13 Jamestown School Budget, Dale Weatherlow, Deke Kathman, Jamestown Public Schools

WRFA News – Feb. 22, 2012

February 22, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN SCHOOL OFFICIALS PRESENT BUDGET WITH NO TAX INCREASE JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Public Schools district is proposing the elimination of as many as 29 positions to prevent any tax increases for next school year. That’s according to today’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brian Higgins, Chautauqua County Health Network, Creating Healthy Places, Deke Kathman, Eastside YMCA, Greg Edwards, Greg Rabb, Harry Snellings, Jamestown Planning Commission, Jamestown Public Schools, Janet Forbes, Lillian Dickson Park, Redistricting Commission, State of the County, SUNY Fredonia, Tim Horton's

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