It may be five months away, but the two political parties in Chautauqua County are already preparing for Election Day 2013. Last weekend the Chautauqua County’s Republican Party nominating committee finalized its endorsements for county offices and … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Fredonia’s Ron Johnson Announces Candidacy for County Executive
FREDONIA - A north county businessman and Pomfret Town Justice is announcing his intention to run for the top office in Chautauqua County. Fredonia’s Ron Johnson Sunday announced he will be seeking the Democratic nomination for county … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Horrigan Pushes Three-Point Initiative in Bid for County Executive
BEMUS POINT - The first person to announce he will be running for Chautauqua County Executive says he’s excited to begin campaigning and meeting with residents throughout the county. Current County legislator Vince Horrigan (R-Bemus Point) announced … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Local Campaign Fundraising Now Underway
While the November elections are still more than five and a half months away, a couple of local lawmakers are starting to get into fundraising modes for their campaign. Vince Horrigan (R-Bemus Point), who is running for County Executive - the top … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Republican Chair Endorses Horrigan for County Executive
The Chairman of the county’s republican committee says he and his fellow Republicans are unofficially throwing their support behind Vince Horrigan in the 2013 race for Chautauqua County Executive. As WRFA first reported on Thursday, County … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Vince Horrigan to Run for Chautauqua County Executive
BEMUS POINT - While the Chautauqua County Republican Committee says it will wait until June to announce its endorsement for County Executive, a current member of the Chautauqua County Legislature is throwing his hat into the ring. Chautauqua County … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Legislature to Vote Once Again on County Home Sale this Month
MAYVILLE - News has come out of Mayville that County Executive Greg Edwards is planning to once again seek Legislative approval of sale of the Chautauqua County Home to Altitude Health Services, Inc. during this month’s voting session. The sale was … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: United Way Reaches 2012 Fundraising Goal
JAMESTOWN - The 2012 United Way of Southern Chautauqua County’s 2012 Campaign officially came to a close this week and was able to reach its goal of $1,310,000. In fact the, final total was nearly $12,000 more than the goal that was set back in … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Effort to Sell Chautauqua County Home Fails
MAYVILLE - A Chicago-based company will not be buying the Chautauqua County Home any time in the near future. During last night’s monthly voting session, the county legislature voted against the sale of the 216-bed skilled nursing facility to … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Home Sale Discussion Continues Today in Mayville
MAYVILLE - Another Chautauqua County Legislature committee will be looking at a resolution calling for the sale of the Chautauqua County Home when it meets this morning in Mayville. The legislature’s Audit and Control committee is set to meet at … [Read more...]
