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[LISTEN] Borrello Reluctant at First, But Felt ‘Sense of Duty’ to Pursue Vacated Senate Seat

March 15, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN VIA SOUNDLOUD MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County County Executive George Borrello (R-Irving) confirms that he is hoping to be the area's next representative in the New York State Senator. On Thursday morning WRFA talked … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: amestown Community College, Andrew Cuomo, Andy Goodell, Catherine Young, Chautauqua County Democratic Committee, Chautauqua County Republican Committee, Conservative Party, Cornell University, George Borrello, Joe Giglio, Lisa Vanstrom, Nancy Bargar, Norman Green, State Senate

900+ Students, 23 Schools Participate in STEM Wars 2019

March 15, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - It was a busy day at Jamestown Community College's Phys Ed building Thursday when over 900 area middle and high school students participated in the 5th annual STEM Wars. The event is a collaboration between the Chautauqua County … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Carly Abbate, Chautauqua County CHamber of Commerce, Dream It Do It Western New York, George Borrello, Jamestown Community College, Manufacturers Association of the Southern Tier, STEM Wars, Technology and Engineering Educators Association

County GOP Committee Throws Support Behind Borrello in Search for State Senate Candidate

March 14, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - It appears more and more likely that Chautauqua County Executive George Borrello is getting the support he needs to be a candidate for a recently vacated State Senate seat, whenever an election finally takes place. According to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2019 Election, Andrew Cuomo, Chautauqua County Republican Committee, Conservative Party, David Wilfong, George Borrello

Conservatives Endorse Borrello for Vacated Senate Seat

March 13, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive George Borrello (R-Irving) hasn't announced his intention to seek a seat in the New York State Senate, but that hasn't stopped at least one political party from endorsing him to fill the vacated seat. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 57th NY Senate District, Andy Goodell, Anna Wilcox, Catherine Young, Conservative Party, Cornell University, George Borrello, Gerard Kassar, Nancy Bargar, State Senate

Chautauqua Lake Association Voices Opposition to 2019 Herbicide Use Request

March 6, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

LAKEWOOD - While Chautauqua County executive George Borrello is asking for unity and consensus between stakeholders when it comes to the management of Chautauqua Lake, one group is still voicing its concern about the proposed use of herbicides by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Aquathol K, Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Lake Association, Chautauqua Lake Partnership, Doug Conroe, George Borrello, Navigate, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

Wilfong Points to Record of Reducing County Taxes in Bid for GOP Nomination for Mayor

March 5, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County legislator from Jamestown who's now seeking the Republican Party's nomination as candidate for Mayor is relying on his voting record of reducing taxes in county government to convince voters he's the right man for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2013 Election, 2015 Election, 2017 Election, 2019 Election, Andrew Cuomo, Andrew Liuzzo, Chautauqua County Home, Chautauqua County Legislature, David Wilfong, Eddie Sundquist, Frank Besse, George Borrello, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Republican Committee, Maria Kindberg, Robert Whitney, Sam Teresi

City Man Who Killed Dog by Hanging it from Tree Sentenced to One Year in Jail

March 5, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown man arrested for hanging a pit bull from a tree and then leaving it there has been sentenced to one year in jail. The District Attorney's Office says 48 year-old Robert Overton Jr. was sentenced Monday in Chautauqua … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Animal Cruelty, Chautauqua County Animal Abuse Registry, Chautauqua County Court, George Borrello, Robert Overton Jr.

[LISTEN] Borrello Focuses on Themes of Collaboration in 2019 State of the County Report

February 28, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive George Borrello used his annual State of the County report to emphasis a need for continued collaboration within the county. On Wednesday night Borrello appeared before the Chautauqua County Legislature to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: Boutique Airways, Chautauqua County Airport, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua Lake, Clark Patterson Lee, Countywide Alliance for Enforcement and Rehabilitation, George Borrello, PJ Wendel, Ripley Gateway Center, State of the County

County Airport Denied EAS Funding

February 13, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON - The federal government has denied an application seeking federal funding to help subsidize commercial air service at the Chautauqua County airport in Jamestown. County officials say the county and the city of Jamestown were notified … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Boutique Airways, Chautauqua County Airport, Essential Air Service, George Borrello, Tom Reed, U.S. Department of Transportation

NCC to Receive Official National Comedy Center Designation from Congress

February 11, 2019 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - National Comedy Center officials joined community leaders and elected officials Friday for a special announcement featuring U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer. Schumer was in Jamestown Friday morning to announce that Congress will soon act on a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Charles Schumer, Congress, George Borrello, House of Representatives, Journey Gunderson, National Comedy Center, Sam Teresi, U.S. Senate

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