Ly Kesse, 66, Alfred
Ly Kesse died unexpectedly on February 28, 2024, surrounded by family. She is survived her loving husband Walter Mason, her son Rein Mason of Buffalo, NY, her grandson Kasper Mason […]
Rural Homelessness on the Rise: Unveiling the Hidden Crisis in Finger Lakes Communities
“Homelessness has surged by a staggering 215% collectively in Ontario, Seneca, Wayne, and Yates counties” Common Ground Health seeks to help turn the tide By: Johanna Elattar In a region […]
John E. Corneby, 75, Genesee PA
John E. CORNEBY, 75, of Genesee, PA, died Wednesday, March 6, 2024, in his home following a long battle with dementia. Born April 26, 1948, in Waverly, NY, he was […]
NY Landquest For Sale: Ellicottville area property is a must see GALLERY
This 73 acre property consists of a house, outbuildings, a pond, and superior hunting land located in Humphrey NY, Cattaraugus County Prime acreage in a prime location! The 73 acres […]
Pollock: The Bills are trying to figure out salary cap mess, but it’s not the darkest time in history
By Sun Senior Columnist CHUCK POLLOCK The messages trickled into my phone Wednesday afternoon revealing the roster dismantling the Bills had begun as they desperately tried to dig out of […]
Scouting Report: World’s Shortest St. Pat’s Parade is Friday March 15 in Wellsville
Allegany County Ancient Order of Hibernians has a big celebration planned!! From the “HIbernians”, pictured is Sister Alice Roach in the 2023 inagural parade The second annual “Worlds Shortest Saint […]
Video, photos: Coach Putnam, Coach Slisz size up Far West Regionals, Avoca-Prattsburgh vs Pine Valley
By JOHN ANDERSON, interviews and photos by MADISYN HERMAN Watching the Avoca and Prattsburgh basketball teams dominate over the years has been a given. In 2020, the two teams won […]
“The Store” in Scio NY has new owners, Potter Family celebrates 35 years of stewardship
The Main Street location has been a retail store since 1886 By Andrew Harris, pictured is “The Store,” 2024 Jim and Cindy Potter graduated from Scio Central School in 1968, […]
Now is the time!!!! Grow Your Own Asparagus and Rhubarb
Allegany County Cornell Cooperative Extention offers Workshop Register now for March 23 at Tinkertown, Alfred Station NY From Allegany County Cornell Cooperative Extension, Would you like to grow your own […]
Arkport Central School praised for handling of lockdown after scary social media post
By JOHN ANDERSON Thanks to policies, procedures and being prepared, a report of an alleged active shooter at Arkport Central School on Thursday afternoon was figured out and parents were notified […]
James J. Connor, 86, Wellsville
Wellsville, NY – James J. Connor, 86, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2024, in Ocala, Florida with his family at his side. He was born March 7, 1937, in Andover, […]
Letter to the Editor: Local Democrat shares thoughts on President Biden SOTU speech
By Karen Patterson, Almond NY One hour and seven minutes without a single named called. Without threatening violence against the rude interruptions. Without disparaging anyone or going off onto wild, […]
Wellsville Lions Club Supports Local Community
January and February 2024 donations From the Wellsville Lions Club, The Wellsville Lions Club is dedicated to serve the greater Wellsville Community in keeping with Our Motto: “We Serve.” One […]
Congressman Langworthy Slams Biden’s Divisive State of the Union Address
From the Office of Congressman Nick Langworthy, WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) released the following statement after President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address tonight: “Instead of bringing […]
New York State Democratic Party Statement on President Biden’s 2024 State of the Union
From the NYS Democratic Party, Following President Biden’s State of the Union, New York State Democratic Party Chairman Jay Jacobs released the following statement: “Tonight, President Biden spoke directly to […]