Meet, or be re-introduced to a very interesting graduate of Wellsville High, Class of 1993. Aaron Wightman now lives in the Ithaca NY area and works for Cornell University as a director of The Cornell Maple Program. This fascinating interview with Aaron is perfect timing as locals collect maple sap and make syrup. Since, tis […]

Felicity Morrison performed this for the 94 North Main Live series and its pretty great. Hopefully a bright spot on top of the dark day of news.

Sentencing is March 24th for five of the eight individuals charged in the gang-style murder of Nick Burdge in March 2020. Family members have submitted this Victim Impact Statement addressed to Judge Thomas Brown. They plan to read this statement to the court prior to sentencing of these five individuals as reported by The Evening […]

Mary P. TAYLOR, 56, of Wellsville, NY, formerly of Buffalo, died Sunday, March 7, 2021 in Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester.   Born November 14, 1964, in Buffalo, she was the daughter of Daniel C. and Mary Collins Weaver.  On January 17, 1987, in Willing, she married Donald L. Taylor, who survives.  She was employed as a CNA […]

From Michael T. Baldwin, Contributor Allegany County legislators Monday afternoon unanimously supported the effort of Great Lakes Cheese to build a manufacturing facility in the towns of Amity and Angelica. The move would create 200 new jobs in a $505 million investment. It would move the company out of Cuba. Legislator William Dibble (R-Little Genesee) […]

As of last week, the Allegany County Department of Health is again able to vaccinate those age 65 and over. We would like residents to know the Allegany County waiting list for those age 65 and over is down to the last 100-200 individuals We are looking for residents age 65 and over, interested in […]

Michal T. Baldwin’s reporting on a national news story  The Buffalo man accused of shooting and dismembering his 34-year-old wife in the Allegany County Town of Allen will appear in Allegany County court Monday afternoon. He will be arraigned on the indictment charges as well as competency issues. 52-year-old Philip M. Farren is charged with […]

From the NYS DEC Website: Open burning is prohibited in New York, with several exceptions: Campfires less than 3 feet in height and 4 feet in length, width or diameter are allowed. Small cooking fires are allowed. Fires cannot be left unattended and must be fully extinguished. Only charcoal or clean, untreated or unpainted wood […]

The Allegany County Sheriff’s Office police reform and reinvention collaborative plan is now available for public comment. Comments will be accepted until March 17, 2021 and should be addressed to [email protected] with the page number and section identified, if applicable. The plan is available at the following webpage:https://www.alleganyco.com/departments/county-administrator/committee-on-police-reform/ The Sheriff’s Office looks forward to your comments and […]

Welcome to this first addition of “The Golden Crone” to celebrate International Women’s Day. These submissions are literally from the ground where our mighty Genesee begins. Roots and Shoots I grew up on the banks of the Genesee River and I reside there still. One mile from my home the mighty waterway trickles out of […]