Annual Awards at the Cuba Police Department
Officer of the Year is Brandon Vosburg!! GALLERY below From the CPD, On Friday, March 13, 2026, the Cuba Police Department held its annual Awards Ceremony. This ceremony honors officers […]
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Michael A. Knopka, 73, Cedarville
March 7, 1953 — March 7, 2026 Michael A. Knopka, age 73, of Cedarville passed away peacefully on his birthday with his loving family by his side. He was born […]
COLUMN: “A scary direction for the future of New York State”
NY State budget increases in spending will mean increases in the cost of living A weekly COLUMN by NY State Senator Tom O’Mara, From the outset of this year’s state […]
Top 20 ! Jones Memorial Hospital named as top rural and community hospital by NRHA
“This recognition belongs to every physician, nurse, caregiver and staff member who shows up each day “ From Jones Memorial, Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville, NY was recently named one of the top […]
Morrison Hayes Post 702 celebrates 107th birthday with patriotism
Photos: Awards honor White, Black, Winans, Farmer From Post 702, pictured is the Lady’s Auxiliary Morrison Hayes Post 702 American Legion family celebrated the 107th Birthday of the American Legion by […]
Lee Gridley Volunteer Award to Honor Allegany County History Champions
Recognizing those who have “made a major contribution” to preserving county history From the ACHS, AlleganyHistory.org A new award is set to shine a spotlight on the people and organizations […]
The scarlet elf cup: A fungus that brightens early-spring forests
Found almost anywhere in North America, this inedible mushroom was used to treat wounds by natural healers Exploring the Western NY Wilds By Bob Confer, follow on Facebook I’ll never […]
Joanne M. Carpenter, 73, Hornell
Joanne M. Carpenter, 73, of Terry Street, entered into rest early Saturday morning (March 14, 2026) at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY after a lengthy illness. It was 21 […]
GALLERY: Who’s who at Wellsville’s World’s Shortest St. Patrick’s Day Parade
See who showed up in green!! Photos by Ella Green, pictured are the parade founders Allegany County AOH Wellsville has long celebrated St. Patrick’s Day with gusto over the years. […]
Pollock: Mark Schmidt deserved better after his final game as ‘one of the best’ in college hoops
A column by CHUCK POLLOCK, Wellsville Sun Senior Sports Columnist After his St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team lost a heartbreaker to Dayton, 68-63, in Friday’s Atlantic 10 quarterfinals at Pittsburgh’s […]
This Tuesday March 17th with Grace is Dr. Jim Weed with “My adventures as a animal behaviorist”
Former National Institute of Health scientist speaks at 1pm, community lunch at 1230pm From Gracey United Church, An Animal Behaviorist is a professional who studies, evaluates and modifies animal behavior […]
Behind the scenes heroes: LaCourse, Wieszczyk honored with Lay Award of St. Joseph
By JOHN ANDERSON Two local residents were honored in Buffalo Saturday morning with the “Lay Award of Saint Joseph” at the Saint Joseph’s Cathedral. Patricia LaCourse and Martin Wieszczyk were […]
Andover-Whitesville ends historic basketball season and the future looks bright
Story and video by JOHN ANDERSON, photos by ELLA GREEN The historic season for Andover-Whitesville’s boys’ basketball team ended Friday night at Buffalo State with a 63-49 loss to Section […]
Shannon Panaro: An Open Letter to the Residents of Belmont
Election Day is Wednesday March 18 To the voters of the Village of Belmont, Over the past several months, I have had the opportunity to meet many of you, listen […]
Gregory A. Ordiway, 41, Genesee PA
Gregory A. ORDIWAY, 41, of Genesee, PA, formerly of Wellsville and Andover, NY, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2026 in Washington, PA. Born October 26, 1984, in Wellsville, he was […]