O’Mara: Lights go out and heat shuts off in homes across NY
Utility shut-offs reach record levels, over 400,000 homes in 2025 From the Office of NY State Senator Tom O’Mara If you didn’t see it, here’s the lead paragraph from a […]
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Bridget Catherine Lee, 22, Corning
Bridget Catherine Lee, a spirited and talented young woman, passed away on February 13, 2026, after a brief battle with glioblastoma. Born in Cortland, NY on February 7, 2004, to […]
Bridging the Divide: Non-Partisan Town Halls Offer New Vision for NY-23
Republican and Democratic candidates come together on March 3 and 4 in WNY From Jim King For Congress and Aaron Gies for Congress NY23 Angola and Alden, NY — In […]
Linda L. Lounsberry, 77, Scio
Linda L. Lounsberry, 77, passed away on Friday (February 13, 2026) at home surrounded by family. Linda was born on August 6, 1948 in Wellsville to James Leland and Doris […]
Column: DMV Magic
The Department of Motor Vehicles is closed until February 18th for upgrades and training A OPINION by Steven Sprague, Yes. With all of New York’s Department of Motor Vehicles office […]
Big Performances Highlight 2026 opener for Alfred State Western Equestrians
Pioneers display the awards they earned in the first competition 2026 portion of their season From Alfred State College, The Alfred State Western Equestrian team opened the 2026 portion of […]
3RD Annual Spring Consignment Sale is March 28th at the Steuben County Fairgrounds
Schedule equipment drop offs today, Contact Lubic Sales and Marketing, Accepting items March 23RD – March 27th Sale starts at 930am Steuben County Fairgrounds 9 Chestnut St Bath NY […]
John H. Shaut, 60, Hornell
John H. Shaut – 60 – of Hart St., Hornell, died Thursday evening (February 12, 2026) at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, following a brief illness. Born in Urbana, NY […]
Golden Girl: Semi Quincentennial
The Signing of the Declaration of Independence by John Trunbull 1819 A COLUMN By Kathryn Ross Did You know that most of the 56 signers of the Declaration of Independence […]
Betsy-Eve Orlando, 89, formerly of Belmont NY
Betsy-Eve (Chubbuck) Orlando, 89, formerly of Belmont, New York, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2026, at Benchmark Senior Living, Putnam Farm in Danvers, Massachusetts. Born on December 24, 1936, […]
Cannabis, Guns, and Civil Liberties: Why America’s Laws Are Due for an Update
Arguments for and against “reconsidering cannabis” By Clayton “Tiger” Hulin, image from TheCannabisCommunity.org The debate over cannabis and firearm rights has moved from legal niche into national conversation. As more […]
Purple dead nettle: A flower for all seasons
This member of the mint family benefits both insects and humans Exploring the Western NY Wilds By Bob Confer As we come out of this long, brutal winter you’ll look […]
Congressman Langworthy Introduces Recycled Materials Attribution Act
Modernize Recycling Rules and Support American Innovation From the Office of Congressman Langworthy, Congressman Nick Langworthy today announced the introduction of the Recycled Materials Attribution Act, a bipartisan bill aimed […]
FBI: Beware of “Romance Scams”
Almost 60,000 Americans were left bilked of savings and heartbroken in 2024 From the U.S Attorney’s Office BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo, FBI Special Agent-in-Charge Philip Tejera and Department of […]
Pete James Metros, 85, formerly of Wellsville
Surrounded by his family and resting in the promise of eternal life through Jesus Christ, Pete James Metros, age 85, entered into the presence of his Lord on Sunday, February […]