Amity-based State Police Troopers charged Steven D. Howarth, 36, of Fillmore with first-degree felony criminal contempt with physical contact, three counts of endangering the welfare of a child, criminal obstruction […]

Bail reform is the main subject with this newly elected Allegany County Legislator By Michael T. Baldwin “Bail reform is a trainwreck,” according to Andover Police Chief Jim Rumfelt. During […]

Richard Arlen Lowery was born in Hot Springs, Ark. on April 19, 1941 to Edward and Ruth M. (Berg) Lowery. He died December 27, 2021. Predeceased by brother, James Lowery, partner Robert Young, and […]

To the Community of Andover, Independence and Wellsville My name is Stuart Perks and I now live in the Wellsville area after having to sell the home I loved in […]

Mandates COVID-19 Vaccine Booster and Mandatory Pre-Testing for All Students Planning to Regularly Access Campus  Ongoing Testing Plans Required for All Campuses Vaccinations for All Faculty Governor Kathy Hochul today announced […]

Town Clerk Danielle Osgood sent this public notice to media sources that the town will hold its first meeting of 2022. The first meeting of the calendar year includes swearing […]

Happy New Year to our loyal readers!!!! By Andrew Harris Marking the start of a new calendar is for most of us, turning a page and considering what the next […]

Never has such a small town created so much news. By Andrew Harris During the last regular meeting of 2021, the town of Alma voted to ban cannabis sales or […]

Etta A. Chapman, 83, of 6152 Drum Road passed away on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at the Wellsville Manor Care Center following a brief illness. She was born May 11, […]

Actress Betty White, who has become a pop culture hero decades after she turned 80 died at 99 today. In an interview with the Associated Press earlier this year, White […]

By John Anderson Two people were injured after a one-vehicle accident at County Road 10 and Brody Slide Road in Ward around 6 p.m. Ambulances from Wellsville and the Scio […]

David Lavern Palmiter, 77, of 3483 Center Drive, passed away on December 26, 2021 at Strong Memorial Hospital following a brief battle with cancer. He was born on March 22, […]

By Chuck Wiser, I write the words to share what my eyes see and my heart feels I guess it would only be fitting to end 2021 with a mix […]

Thelma M. CORNELL, 81, of Wellsville, NY, died Monday, December 27, 2021 in Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester.  Born August 18, 1940, in Friendship, she was the daughter of George and Mildred Thomas […]

Wellsville’s School Board President and civic leader talks about surviving lifesaving surgery and spending the holidays with his family By Andrew Harris The biggest story of 2021 for this writer […]