FALCONER - A Jamestown man involved in a hunting accident that sent a 10 year old to the hospital in November 2015 has been charged for illegally possessing a firearm. Ellicott Police say 22 year old Cody DiDomenico of Jamestown was hunting with … [Read more...]
Hunter Shot in Arkwright During First Weekend of Shotgun Season
ARKWRIGHT - Shotgun season for deer hunting is now underway, and at least one injury was reported over the weekend after one hunter shot another in Chautauqua County. State police in Fredonia say the accidental shooting took place at about 8:20 in … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Sheriff Deputies Assist in Rescuing Hunters Stuck in Stockton Swamp
STOCKTON - A Father and Son from Dunkirk escaped serious injury after getting stuck in a swamp while hunting Monday afternoon. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office says 55 year old Brian Meyer and 20 year old Patrick Meyer were hunting on … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Fall from Tree Stand Claims Life of Pennsylvania Hunter
HARMONY - A hunting accident in the town of Harmony has claimed the life of a Pennsylvania man. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office says 68 year old Allen “Randy” Smith of Butler, Pa. died after falling out of a tree stand. Deputies say a … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Feb. 29, 2012
PRENDERGAST LIBRARY OFFICIALS RESPOND TO PUBLIC CONCERNS Prendergast Library Forum 02-28-2012 – Part One (Complete Audio) Prendergast Library Forum 02-28-2012 – Part Two (Complete Audio) [Updated March 2, 2012 @ 10:22 p.m.] JAMESTOWN - Any … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Dec. 15, 2011
COUNTY HIRES FIRM TO MARKET COUNTY HOME MAYVILLE – The Chautauqua County Home will be on the market starting January 1. That after the Chautauqua County Legislature approved a resolution last night 13 to 11 to enter into an agreement with the Marcus … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Dec. 6, 2011
SHERIFF'S OFFICE INVESTIGATES FATAL AUTO ACCIDENT IN POLAND FALCONER - The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s office is continuing its investigation into a fatal motor vehicle accident that claimed the life of a 36 year-old woman last night in the town of … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Nov. 17, 2011
COUNTY LAWMAKERS TABLE MEASURE TO HIRE COUNTY HOME MARKETING FIRM MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature has decided to wait on hiring a real estate marketing firm to market the County Home in Dunkirk. By a close vote of 13 to 11, the … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Nov. 16, 2011
TWO TORNADOES IN CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY MONDAY NIGHT WESTFIELD - A team of investigators from the National Weather Service has determined two EF-2 tornados touched down in Chautauqua County on Monday. The National Weather Service says the first tornado … [Read more...]