JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Community College’s annual Earthfest, celebrating Earth Day, will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on April 25. The event, sponsored by JCC’s Earth Awareness Club and the college program committee of the JCC Faculty Student … [Read more...]
JCC Announces 2012 Commencement Speaker
Jamestown Community College has announced its 2012 commencement speaker. Darren Williams, associate professor of physics and astronomy at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College, will deliver the ommencement address at JCC’s Cattaraugus County Campus on … [Read more...]
County Legislature to Meet Tonight in Mayville
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature will be holding its monthly voting session tonight with several items on the agenda. Among the issues is a resolution that would ask the state legislature to increase the sales tax rate in Chautauqua … [Read more...]
JCC Uncommoner’s Production of ‘The Glass Menagerie’ Debuts March 16
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Community College Uncommoners will perform The Glass Menagerie at 8 p.m. on March 16, 17, 22, 23, and 24 in JCC’s Scharmann Theatre. A matinee performance will be given at 2 p.m. on March 18. The cast features JCC students … [Read more...]
Billy Gardell Announced as Headliner for 2012 Lucy Fest
JAMESTOWN - A Pittsburgh-native and television comedy star will be the headliner for the 2012 Lucy Fest. Lucy-Desi Center Executive Director Journey Gunderson announced that comedian Billy Gardell will headline the event in August of this … [Read more...]
RTPI to Host Free Artist’s Reception and Presentation Later Today
JAMESTOWN - The Roger Tory Peterson Institute will host an artist's reception today from 5 to 6:30 PM to celebrate the work of Alan Friedman, whose work is featured in RTPI's current exhibition, "Here Comes the Sun." The event is free and open to … [Read more...]
WRFA News – March 2, 2012
EDWARDS ANNOUNCES NEW FINANCE DIRECTOR JAMESTOWN - Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards has tapped a new finance director to keep an eye on the books. Yesterday Edwards announced that Susan Marsh has selected as director of finance following a … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Jan. 23, 2012
AUTO ACCIDENT CLAIMS LIFE OF CHERRY CREEK MAN POMFRET - An elderly Cherry Creek man was fatally injured late last week after getting into an accident with a tractor-trailer in the town of Pomfret. Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies say 83 year-old … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Dec. 12, 2012
CHAUTAUQUA LAKE SCHOOL OFFICIALS LEARN MORE ABOUT CENTRALIZED SCHOOL PLAN MAYVILLE – Taxpayers in Mayville, Westfield, Ripley and Brocton could save as much as $3,700,000 a year if a centralized school was created between those communities. That’s … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Dec. 26, 2011
FIRE DESTROYS HOME IN ELLICOTT JAMESTOWN - A lit candle that fell from a wall-mounted candleholder touched off a fire that destroyed a home in the town of Ellicott last Friday evening. Sheriff deputies say crews from the Falconer Fire Dept. responded … [Read more...]

