New York State Police having fun with May the 4th Be With You Day
By JOHN ANDERSON The New York State Police put out a lot of informative information on their Facebook page on a daily basis. The troopers also post photos of ceremonies, […]
Allegany County can still cut fuel tax for summer driving season
NYS is set to extend deadline for counties to enroll in program By Andrew Harris Yesterday during the special Committee of the Whole meeting at Houghton College, District 3 Legislator […]
American Legion Honor Guard Honored
Morrison Hayes Post 702 conducted 33 services last year The purpose of the American Legion Honor Guard is to honor the service and sacrifice of honorably discharged veterans of the U.S. […]
Earl C. Robbins, 97, Wellsville
Earl C. Robbins, 97, of Robbins Court passed away peacefully on May 1, 2022. He was born July 8, 1924 in Genesee PA the son of the late Earl S. […]
Allegany County District Attorney: Repeat offender sentenced to 2 years in jail
Wellsville man was arrested for multiple felonies in 2020 and 2021 By Andrew Harris One of the most poignant examples of the failure of “bail reform,” in New York State […]
Exploring the Western NY Wilds – false hellebore, a toxic plant of Allegany County’s lowlands
By Bob Confer Every May, Allegany County hikers are caught off guard by a rather gigantic flowering plant that is unlike any other to be found this time of year. […]
Possible changes to Allegany County transfer station schedule
Alfred, Bolivar, and Canaseraga could see changes Michael T. Baldwin Reports Allegany County is considering a change to its Transfer Station schedules. Superintendent Justin Henry says the proposed changes are […]
New York State has a new Lieutenant Governor
Governor Kathy Hochul appoints US Rep. Antonio Delgado Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that she is appointing Representative Antonio Delgado to serve as Lieutenant Governor of New York. Representative Delgado currently represents […]
Fillmore softball wins, C-R, Andover-Whitesville split; Scio-Friendship baseball wins again (photo gallery)
Story and photo gallery by Chris Brooks, sports editor, wellsvillesports.com FILLMORE — The word “aggressive” is perhaps the most fitting adjective to describe how the action unfolded early on for […]
Parks, Dye lead Wellsville golf to 5-1 start; Scio tennis wins (Chris Brooks photo gallery)
Wellsville sweeps home tri-match with C-R, Hinsdale Story and photo gallery by CHRIS BROOKS, sports editor, wellsvillesports.com WELLSVILLE — Mason Parks was on his best game for the Lions of […]
Allegany County Sheriff Rick Whitney: This is “National Corrections Officers’ Week”
Whitney oversees the Allegany County Jail Read the letter penned by the Sheriff that provides an overview of the proclamation made by President Ronald Reagan in 1984. Whitney implores the […]
William Meyers, 79, is leaving NY, “for good”
This isn’t an obituary, Meyers is leaving town and moving to Fort Knox Kentucky Bill Meyers has invited the public to his own farewell reception, set for May 15th in […]
Wellsville Arbor Day Celebrated at Island Park in Wellsville, view gallery
Village Tree Board, Mayor Shayler, and the fifth grade hold ceremony Photos and story by Oak Duke Arbor Day, an annual national holiday to celebrate trees was celebrated in Island […]
Allegany County Legislators set to hold special “retreat” at Houghton College May 3
The gathering will be a public meeting of the Committee of the Whole Legislators will be back at work on May 4 with four key committee meetings By Andrew Harris […]
Laraiso and Szpaicher honored with Alfred State alumni awards
Joseph Laraiso, Dr. Steven Mauro, and Madison Szpaicher prior to the start of the Honors Convocation. ALFRED, NY, May 2, 2022 – Alfred State alum Joseph Laraiso ’67 and Madison […]