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By JOHN ANDERSON The NFL and the New York State Police increased security for the last Buffalo Bills home game at Highmark Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The team will move […]
“Basketball is a long season…” From Staff Reports, PENN YAN — A strong third quarter proved to be the difference as the Penn Yan Mustangs defeated the Wellsville Lions, 34–23, in […]
Kathleen Ann “Kathy” Crist passed away peacefully in the early hours of Monday, December 22, 2025 at the age of 74. A resident of Hornell, Kathy was born on July […]
A column by JOHN ANDERSON, Josh Allen photo by Bill Wippert/Buffalo Bills In 1992, I was unemployed, just out of college, recently married, moved from Rochester to the Southern Tier […]
Pictured: Lilac Twig member Bob Sterm with twig friends Jenny and Cory From the Lilac Twig, Members, and friends, of JMH’s Lilac Twig came together to bring holiday cheer to […]
Seven important community group efforts approved for funding From the ACAF, The Allegany County Area Foundation Grant Committee meets every two months to review applications and consider how it may […]
“We must not ask another generation to fight wars driven by political convenience.” From Aaron Gies for NY-23, AaronforNY23.com Aaron Gies, a Democratic candidate for Congress in NY District 23, […]
Observations from Olean High School Principal Arrest on December 12 An OPINON by Eric M. Firkel, OleanStar.com, pictured is Olean High School On December 12, Jeff Andreano was charged with […]
From the Office of Congressman Langworthy, “Early this morning, American servicemembers carried out a decisive operation with far-reaching implications for our hemisphere. The capture of Nicolás Maduro marks an important […]
(Photo: Nicolas Germain-Tardeau throws down a dunk during the Wellsville win over Haverling Friday night in Bath, Ella Green photo) After a slow start to the season, the best team […]
By CHUCK POLLOCK, Wellsville Sun Senior Sports Columnist There are certain rules — albeit unwritten — when betting on pro football games and two of them never change. They’re tied […]
The 123 birds counted in 2025 all provided joy and insight By Bob Confer, follow Exploring the Western NY Wilds on Facebook Birdwatchers are, in some way, listers. Most keep […]
See legislative committee assignments, legislator contacts By Andrew Harris, Perhaps the greatest power that comes with the role of Chairman of the Allegany County Legislature is to decide the composition […]
30 point game for #3 Caelyn Stevens !! From Staff Reports, photos by Ella Green The Wellsville Lady Lions varsity girls basketball team delivered a dominant performance Saturday evening, overwhelming the Naples Big […]
A look back at the accomplishments of the first woman and longest sitting Treasurer in county history By Andrew Harris Terri joined Allegany County’s team in 1983 as an entry […]