Over 30 people attended the Jamestown School Board meeting with 13 speaking to the board with concerns about school safety and bullying. The concerns were raised following a parent speaking at the October 11 School Board meeting about a bullying … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – JPS Superintendent Bret Apthorpe: March 1, 2018 Interview
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, March 1, 2018 WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Public Schools Superintendent Bret Apthrope about school safety and security, anti-bullying initiatives, the … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Members Call for Better Monitoring and Enforcement of Bullying in Jamestown Schools
JAMESTOWN - More than a dozen people addressed the Jamestown School Board on Tuesday night as the issue of bullying took center stage. Community members were on hand to address the issue in the wake of two recent suicides in the community, one … [Read more...]
Concerned Parents, Residents Expected to Address Bullying at Oct. 10 Jamestown School Board Meeting
JAMESTOWN - A group of concerned parents and residents are expected to be on hand for the monthly Jamestown School Board meeting, set to take place Tuesday night at Jamestown High School. The residents will be on hand to raise awareness about a … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: ‘Bully’ to Be Shown Tonight, Tomorrow at Reg Lenna
The Arts Council For Chautauqua County and the Reg Lenna Civic Center are teaming up to present the documentary "Bully" on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 16 and 17, at 8 p.m. Over 13 million American kids will be bullied this year, making it the most … [Read more...]
Cuomo Signs Cyberbullying Legislation in Law
ALBANY - Legislation putting more responsibility on schools to monitor and report incidents of cyberbullying was signed into law Monday by Gov. Andrew Cuomo. But the new measure does not include a more sweeping component sought by some lawmakers and … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Dec. 15, 2011
COUNTY HIRES FIRM TO MARKET COUNTY HOME MAYVILLE – The Chautauqua County Home will be on the market starting January 1. That after the Chautauqua County Legislature approved a resolution last night 13 to 11 to enter into an agreement with the Marcus … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Dec. 8, 2011
POLICE LOOK FOR SUSPECT IN HIT-AND-RUN INCIDENT JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police are looking for a driver who was involved in a downtown accident Wednesday and then fled from scene. The accident took place at the intersection of West Third and Washington … [Read more...]