EARTHQUAKE'S EFFECTS FELT IN JAMESTOWN JAMESTOWN - There wasn’t any noticeable damage, but some nerves were rattled yesterday afternoon as the city of Jamestown and the Chautauqua Region felt the effects of a 5.8-magnitude earthquake centered near … [Read more...]
CITY BATTALION BATTLES BARROWS ST. BLAZE JAMESTOWN, N.Y. - Jamestown fire crews are looking into the cause of a blaze that took place Thursday afternoon on Barrow St. The fire at 176 Barrows St. was called in at 4:55 p.m. and was initially reported … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Aug. 18, 2011
LEMON TO RESIGN FROM COUNTY CLERK POST MAYVILLE – The current clerk of the Chautauqua County Legislature says he will resign from the post at the end of this month. Frewsburg’s Ron Lemon, who also served as a county legislator for district 8 prior to … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Aug. 15, 2011
CITY POLICE CONTINUE SEARCH FOR KIDNAP SUSPECT Jamestown police continue their investigation into the report of a man who abducted a 12-year-old Jamestown girl from her home early Friday morning. Police say the man drove her to a deserted road in the … [Read more...]
WRFA News – July 28, 2011
YOUNG INTRODUCES 'PROTECT OUR CHILDREN ACT' ALBANY, NY - Senator Cathy Young is co-sponsoring legislation in the state Senate that she says would better protect children. The “Protect Our Children Act” was introduced by the Olean republican and … [Read more...]
WRFA News – July 27, 2011
SEPTEMBER PRIMARIES ANNOUNCED MAYVILLE, NY - A total a 19 Primary Elections will take place in Chautauqua County for this year Primary Day. County election officials say Republican voters will participate in eight of the 19 Primaries, the most … [Read more...]