Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards says its too early to say whether or not he will seek a third term as County Executive. Edwards was a guest this week on WRFA’s Community Matters program and during the interview, we asked him if he intends to … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Edwards is Guest for this Week’s Community Matters Program
Don’t forget to tune in to WRFA this evening at 6 p.m. for our weekly Community Matters program. On this week’s show we’ll be talking with Chautauqua County Exectuive Greg Edwards. The interview was conducted this past Monday morning on location at … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Edwards Says Study into Sherman Shop Consolidation to Begin this Summer
MAYVILLE - During his 2013 State of the County address, Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards announced that the Department of Public Facilities’ construction crews will continue to report to the Sherman Shop this summer. In addition, the County … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Altitude Health Services, Inc. Pulled from Consideration as County Home Buyer
MAYVILLE - The Jamestown Post-Journal reported over the weekend that the Chicago-based company that initially wanted to purchase the county home will no longer be considered as a buyer. According to an article in Saturday’s Post-Journal, the offer … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Executive Pushes for Sale of Dunkirk Airport
MAYVILLE - As lawmakers in Chautauqua County continue to debate whether or not to sell the County Home in Dunkirk, another piece of Chautauqua County-owned property could soon be up for sale within a year. As first mentioned Thursday morning, … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Edwards Lays Out Ambitious Agenda for 2013 in State of the County
MAYVILLE - Last night’s Chautauqua County Legislature meeting also featured the annual state of the county address delivered by Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards. It was Edwards’ eighth state of the county address since first entering the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Busy Night on Tap for County Lawmakers in Mayville
MAYVILLE - It’s promising to be a very busy night for the Chautauqua County Legislature when it convenes this evening in Mayville. Several key items are on tonight’s legislative agenda, including a controversial local law that would change the way … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: DeJoy Sworn in as New City Development Director
Jamestown’s new Director of Development is now officially on the job. Former city councilman Vince DeJoy was sworn in last night during the Jamestown City Council's monthly voting session, following a reading of his letter of resignation from the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County IDA Announces Loan for Falconer Business
FALCONER - Another local manufacturer in the Jamestown area is set to complete an expansion project, thanks to a $930,500 Low-interest loan from the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency. Earlier this month County Executive Greg Edwards and … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Whitney will Petition Proposed County Local Law if Approved Later this Month
MAYVILLE - The minority leader for the Chautauqua County Legislature tells WRFA that he plans to fight a proposed local law that would change the way county-owned property is approved for sale. Legislator Bob Whitney (D-Jamestown) said during an … [Read more...]
