Governor Hochul welcomes Ukrainian refugees to New York State
“Like millions across the globe, New Yorkers are watching the situation in Ukraine with fear and outrage. New York is proudly home to the largest Ukrainian population in the United […]
Month: February 2022
Youth is served: 9th-grader Hoyt scores 22 as Hornell opens sectionals with 69-33 win over Batavia (story, photo gallery, box score)
By JOHN ANDERSON, photo gallery by STEVE HARRISON Hornell coach Brian Dyring was concerned about a slow start in the Section V quarterfinals Thursday night as the Red Raiders girls’ […]
Hornell parade sends Mason Drew to states (video and photo gallery), wrestlers from Canisteo and A-A also on their way
Wearing the Section V and “Team Drew” shirts at the parade are, from left, Hornell Superintendent Jeremy Palotti, Mason Drew who is wrestling in states and Hornell Athletic Director John […]
Jasper-Troupsburg girls upset Scio-Friendship on the road to start Section V basketball tournament (photo gallery, story, box score)
Story and photo gallery by CHRIS BROOKS FRIENDSHIP — A slow opening frame developed to get the Sectional season get underway for both No. 9 Jasper-Troupsburg and No. 8 Friendship/Scio […]
Hornell downs Greece to open Section V basketball tourney (Steve Harrison photo gallery), story and box score
By JOHN ANDERSON HORNELL — Sometimes the first game in sectionals can be the toughest. Especially for a team like Hornell with young players who have led on the offensive […]
Wiser’s Wramblings – My Mother Was a Factory Worker
By Chuck Wiser, I write the words to share what my eyes see and my heart feels About three or four hours of previous writings are now on the “cutting […]
Republican candidate for NY Governor, Lee Zeldin, names running mate
Congressman Lee Zeldin Announces NYPD Veteran Deputy Inspector Alison Esposito as Running Mate, Candidate for Lieutenant Governor NEW YORK – Today, Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1), who has been named […]
A bakery where history lives: Angelica Bakery back open selling salt-rising bread
From left, Kirk Spangler, Dottie Graham and Dave Drury celebrate a perfect loaf of salt rising bread at the Angelica Bakery. By JOHN ANDERSON After a short hiatus, the Angelica […]
Steuben County Public Health Covid-19 report
SCPH plans vaccine clinic for March 18th in Bath NY While the number of Covid-19 infections increased slightly since the last reporting, the overall positivity rate continues to drop. County […]
Andover-Whitesville advances in sectionals with 57-47 win over Hammondsport (photo gallery)
Andover-Whitesville’s C.J. Estep walks on air during this fast-break against Hammondsport Tuesday night. Steve Harrison photo. Our Steve Harrison, who shoots the popular photo galleries for the Hornell Sun and […]
Second annual “Black Balloon Day” will highlight the 15 overdose deaths that occurred in Steuben County in 2021
Steuben to commemorate lost lives due to substance abuse Feb. 22, 2022 BATH – Fifteen people died due to substance abuse overdose in Steuben County last year, nearly double the […]
Josephine A. “Josie” Brown, 81 of Hornell
On February 18, 2022 Josephine A. “Josie” Brown, 81 of Hornell, NY passed comfortably and at peace. Josie was born January 16, 1941 in Hornell NY to the late […]
Collmer’s Corner: Preview of Section V Class D1 and D2 boys basketball sectionals
The Section V Class D1 and D2 tournament are starting this week, and it appeared to be the race to see who plays Avoca-Prattsburgh to go to the Far West […]
Hornell’s Bill Pullman narrates new documentary American Horses on PBS Wednesday night (video)
Bill Pullman (pictured during the 2017 drama The Ballad of Lefty Brown) is back doing a film on horses that will air on Wednesday night on PBS. Hornell’s Bill Pullman, […]
Firefighters battling blaze at businesses on Main Street in Wayland today (video and story)
A look from above captured by Dan Dangler/ www.dandanglerphotography.com By JOHN ANDERSON Firefighters from several companies are on the scene of a blaze on North Main Street in Wayland as […]