Potter County, PA: Covid update
Three residents have recently died of Covid-19 By Michael T. Baldwin There were three more COVID-related fatalities and another 101 coronavirus cases diagnosed in Potter County over the past week. […]
Clair F. Almeter, 101, Almond NY
Clair F. Almeter – 101 years young, died Monday evening (January 24, 2022) at his home, following a brief illness. Born in West Almond on December 4, 1920, he was […]
SUNY Appoints Dr. Steven Mauro New Alfred State President
ALFRED, NY, January 25, 2022 – Upon the recommendation of the State University of New York Chancellor Deborah F. Stanley, the SUNY Board of Trustees appointed Dr. Steven A. Mauro […]
C. William Grastorf Jr., St. Petersburg, FL, formerly of Wellsville
C. William Grastorf, Jr., “Bill”, 89, of St. Petersburg, FL, died on Saturday, January 15, 2022, after a long illness. He was born on December 6, 1932, in Wellsville, N.Y. […]
Village of Wellsville meeting reveals major housing development plans
The potential Alfred State College backed development is planned for the Proctor Terrace area By John Anderson The lack of housing is an issue across the state and Wellsville is […]
Wyoming County Community Health System CEO dies after a brief illness
Warsaw, New York, January 24, 2022. It is with profound sadness and regret that Wyoming County and Wyoming County Community Health System announces the sudden and untimely passing of our […]
Retired Belfast, Fillmore Educator Honored with Scholarship
The family of retired teacher Rose Fleming has established a scholarship in her honor through the Allegany County Area Foundation (ACAF). This $500 award will support an aspiring teacher with […]
Fillmore girls basketball jumps to No. 1 in the state, Wellsville girls burst into Top 20
By JOHN ANDERSON The latest state rankings are out in New York State for boys and girls’ basketball. The Fillmore girls, (listed at 13-0 when rankings were filed), are the […]
David A. Howe Plans,”Take Your Child to the Library Day” for Saturday February 5th
For this National Take Your Child to the Library Day, we will have a BUNCH of fun activities for kids and families to enjoy. We’ll start the day with a […]
News around New York State
Court strikes down NY mask mandate, Sheldon Silver is dead, Takeout alcohol, Redistricting effort flounders, Empire State Winter Games are on, Cannabis superstore in 1000 Islands Indoor mask mandates undone […]
Danaher hit’s 1,000th point mark in Bolivar-Richburg thriller at Canisteo-Greenwood
Bolivar-Richburg coach Jeff Margeson hands the commemorative 1,000th-point ball to senior Landon Danaher. Photo by Steve Harrison for the Wellsville Sun. Story by CHRIS BROOKS, wellsvillesports.com photos by STEVE HARRISON […]
Jill Krupnik Column: You gotta Bill-ieve
By Jill Krupnik, Wellsville High School Class of 2001, a member of the Western New York diaspora who now lives in Brooklyn NY. She was also my “next-door” neighbor for […]
Amity and Olean-based State Police reports
Olean and Amity-based troopers made multiple arrests while assisting with dozens of motor vehicle accidents Troopers charged Tristin L. Weidman, 25, of Angelica on Tuesday with felony promoting a sexual […]
Dangerous driving conditions in WNY
The National Weather service has issued a statement that includes the Wellsville area: The roads are horrible, in case you haven’t been out driving. As the workday ended, a viscous […]
Alco Federal Credit Union shares secrets of financial success with local high school seniors
Alco FCU CEO, Mike Miller was invited to speak to Mr. William Horton’s Career Plan and Independent Living classes at Genesee Valley Central School on January 18th. There are a […]