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...]
WRFA News – Nov. 15, 2011
SEVERE WEATHER POUNDS CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY - Strong thunderstorms, tornado warnings and high winds whipped through Chautauqua County last night, causing damage in several communities along the Lake Erie Shoreline and on into the … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Nov. 14, 2011
CITY RESIDENT CHARGED WITH SEXUALLY ABUSING A CHILD JAMESTOWN - A city man is awaiting arraignment on child molestation charges after being arrested early Sunday morning at his residence. Jamestown police say 36 year-old Victor Rosa Jr. of Swan St. … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Nov. 10, 2011
POLICE CONTINUE SEARCH FOR MISSING ELLICOTT SENIOR WEST ELLICOTT - Local authorities are continuing their search of an Ellicott Senior Citizen this morning after he was first reported missing yesterday afternoon. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Nov. 8, 2011
ELECTION DAY 2011 IS TODAY MAYVILLE - Today is Election Day in Chautauqua County, and while there are many uncontested local races in the area, there is an important proposition on the ballot this year that every voter in the county will have an … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Nov. 3, 2011
JACKSON CENTER DEBUTS NEW EXHIBIT JAMESTOWN - Local residents will now have an opportunity to learn more about Robert H. Jackson’s life while living in Jamestown thanks to a new exhibit at the Jackson Center. Starting tonight, a new exhibit entitled … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Nov. 1, 2011
TEEN ARRESTED IN CITY BURGLARY JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department has arrested a suspect in connection with a burglary incident early Monday morning. An unidentified 17 year-old youth was charged with two counts of burglary after an alleged … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Oct. 17, 2011
LEGISLATURE COMMITTEE TO CONSIDER LOCAL LAW ON LEGISLATURE SALARIES A local law involving the salaries of the Chautauqua County Legislature will be the topic of discussion later today in Mayville when the legislature’s Administrative Services … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Oct. 6, 2011
JPD WARNS OF RECENT FLASHER INCIDENTS JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department is investigating two incidents where a man reportedly exposed himself to teenagers as they were walking to school. According to a report this morning in the Jamestown … [Read more...]