Eugene John Ormsby, 82, Frostproof Florida/Hornell NY
Eugene J. Ormsby age 82, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2026 at Advent Health in Sebring, Florida. He was born in Hornell on September 5, 1943 the son of […]
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SNAP reforms will end benefits for some “able-bodied” as of June 1
Hundreds have not responded to notices from Social Services in Steuben County, up to 400 could lose food assistance In Allegany County, just 10 able-bodied adults are completing work requirements, […]
Charles G. “Chuck” Allen, 75, Addison
Charles G. “Chuck” Allen, 75, of Addison, New York, passed away at home on April 26, 2026, after a short battle with cancer. Born on October 5, 1950, to Gilbert […]
Allegany County District Attorney: Thompson indicted for double murder
Scot D. Thompson killed brothers Mark and David in the Town of Allen at a family hunting camp From Allegany County District Attorney Peter Degnan, Scot D. Thompson, formerly of […]
May Day rally planned in Lincoln Park in Olean NY
May 1st Public Rally at 4pm: A core principle behind all May Day events is a commitment to nonviolent action From CALC, Olean, NY – The Cattaraugus-Allegany Liberation Collective is […]
Beltane: The Spring Halloween and the Fire of Awakening
Celtic tradition celebrates the start of summer every May 1st A column by Clay “Tiger” Hulin Reflections on spring, community, and the start of the local election season. As the […]
Alfred University interviews Hornell-native and university Trustee Bill Pullman
WATCH: Hollywood star, fictional American President, and AU Trustee talks candidly By Andrew Harris A pride of Hornell NY, Bill Pullman was the youngest of a large family growing up […]
USA Today: Allegany, Steuben counties have lost 3-4 weeks of winter since 1956
Impact on maple syrup, winter sports, blood-sucking insects, water levels, and wild fires anticipated By Andrew Harris National news outlet USA Today has used a massive data set to answer […]
Mystic Media Supports a Mission Dedicated to Protecting Emotional Health
Anne Ekwere for Mystic Media / April 29, 2026 Stress is something we all experience, but for many, especially young people navigating school, relationships, and the uncertainty of the future, […]
Alfred University seniors honored with SUNY Chancellor’s Awards
Wellsville’s Matthew Bittel and Philippine-native Summer Aquino earn prestigious recognition in Albany From Alfred University, Two Alfred University seniors are recipients of the 2026 State University of New York (SUNY) […]
COLUMN: Petition Filed to Mandate Nontoxic Hunting Ammo in New York
Lead ammunition blamed for collateral damage, toxic venison A OPINION by Ted Williams, Photo courtesy of Animal Wellness Action A coalition of 20 wildlife-advocacy organizations, led by Animal Wellness Action […]
O’Mara: Public comments on NYS Renewable Energy Program close May 1st
Urges participation in current public comment period ending on Friday From the NY State Senator Tom O’Mara, State Senator Tom O’Mara (R,C,I-Big Flats) is urging New Yorkers to make their […]
A “magical” Honor Flight for Salevsky and son
Amity NY Wreathes Across America sponors tribute to Belmont veteran Roberty Salevsky From Amity NY Wreaths Across America, Several years ago, a group of community members, under the umbrella of […]
Barry Lee Eckstein, 75, Wellsville
Barry Lee Eckstein of Wellsville, NY (formerly of Alfred, NY) passed away peacefully at Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville, NY. Barry was born on October 10, 1950, in Wheeling, WV, […]
Alfred State Women’s Lacrosse Claim The AMCC Title !!
Pioneers roll over Pitt-Bradford to head to Crossover Championship !! From Alfred State, The Alfred State women’s lacrosse team claimed the AMCC Championship in convincing fashion as they took down […]