Allegany County Health Department Announces Covid-19 Vaccine Clinics
The first of three planned vaccine clinics will be Tuesday July 27th in Belmont NY. That clinic is open until 3:30pm and you can call, 585-268-9250, option 4, to register […]
Jon S. Pendleton, 77, Belmont
Jon S. PENDLETON, 77, of Belmont, NY, died Saturday, July 24, 2021 in Wellsville Manor Care Center, Wellsville. Born January 15, 1944, in Wellsville, he was the son of Lloyd […]
New York State Headlines
From the Editor, 7/26/21 Reward for Laser Menace, Man Arrested for Attacking Firefighter, Deadly Skunk-Related Death, Bad Gas in Syracuse Area. Officials are looking for the jerks who are pointing […]
William (Bill) Cronauer, 77, Formerly of Wellsville
William J. (Bill) Cronauer, 77, of Pinellas Park, passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 22, 2021. He was predeceased by his wife of 46 years, Victoria R. Cronauer […]
Village of Wellsville Board Meeting Tonight, Monday 7/26 at 6pm
Mayor Shayler and the Village Board will meet tonight for the agenda posted below. Longtime “Clerk of the Court,” Sammy Gilkey is retiring and will be honored for her service […]
Tom Forness Celebration of Life Planned for Sunday August 1st
The friends and family of Thomas W. Forness are invited to celebrate his life on Sunday, August 1, 2021, from 1:00 to 4:00 pm at the Morrison Hayes American Legion […]
Rushford Fire Department Will Hold a Street Dance This Saturday July 31st
The event will feature food trucks, raffles, and is FREE to the public!!!!
The Golden Crone: Just Right
I am on vacation. My family and I leave the ancient foothills once a year and bring our hillbilly holler to the very edge of the Great White North. I […]
“Delta Dawn,” The Latest Covid-19 Variant Emerges Rapidly as the Dominant Strain
What is the Delta variant? Will my vaccine protect me? Should I put the mask back on? These are a few questions that many people have in reaction to the […]
The End of The Oramel Volunteer Fire Department?
Michael T. Baldwin Reports, 7/25/21 The Oramel Volunteer Fire Department could possibly go away. According to a legal notice, a public hearing will be held at the Houghton Fire Department […]
William (Bill) John Timberlake Sr., 79, Former Allegany County Undersheriff
William (Bill) John Timberlake Sr. passed away peacefully on July 19, 2021, at the age of 79, while vacationing in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born in Brooklyn, NY on December […]
New York State Police Wall of Honor: Remember Trooper Winston I. Martindale
Trooper Martindale, 40, died on July 24, 2013 as a result of injuries he received at the scene of a plane crash in Wawayanda, New York on May 9, 2011. […]
The County Beat: Part 2, Full Board of Legislators Meet at County Fair
From Amie Acton, 7/24/21 The July 22nd board meeting, held in the mini theater at the Allegany County Fair, was both a regular meeting in operations and a public lesson […]
The County Beat: Part 1, July 21st Committee Meetings
From Amie Acton, 7/24/21 Wednesday’s Resource Management Committee started with a report from Director of Soil and Water Conservation Scott Torrey. His department had been busy with grant writing and […]
Congressman Lee Zeldin Barnstorms WNY With Eye On Becoming Governor
From the Editor, 7/23/21 New York’s 1st District is the eastern half of Long Island is a long way from the Allegany County Fair, nearly four hundred miles away. Congressman […]