New York’s Climate Act needs your input
By Bob Confer You have just two weeks left to provide your input to one of the most significant state initiatives in memory. On June 10th, the public comment period […]
Month: May 2022
News from District 6 Federal Credit Union
Warriner and Stauring join the District 6 team By Andrew Harris For 86 years, a small town financial institution has been providing an alternative to globally owned banks. They don’t […]
Bliss and Tomm receive Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence
Both have been members of the Alfred State College team for decades Alfred State’s Kathy Bliss and Debra Tomm have received Chancellor’s Award for Excellence. Bliss was honored with the […]
Avoca-Prattsburgh tennis, Alfred-Almond tennis advance with Section V tennis victories
By CHRIS BROOKS, sports editor, wellsvillesports.com BELMONT — Although the eight-seeded Scio Tigers were able to grab a victory in the midst of the singles competition, No. 9 Avoca/Prattsburgh recorded […]
Canisteo-Greenwood/J-T baseball wins on the road to start sectionals, Addison, Campbell-Savona win
Info provided by pickinsplinters.com and wellsvillesports.com No. 9 CANISTEO-GREENWOOD/JASPER-TROUPSBURG (7-10) 7No. 8 BLOOMFIELD (8-11) 3Canisteo-Greenwood/Jasper-Troupsburg advances to the sectional quarterfinals and will take on top-seeded Sodus. The team won on […]
City of Hornell news for Memorial Day
City hall, court, library, and transit bus service will be closed Summer Hours begin Tuesday May 31 Please note the following for Memorial Day (May 30, 2022): City Hall, City […]
Exploring the Western NY Wilds: Attracting orioles to your yard
By Bob Confer The Baltimore oriole is one of the most beautiful birds that you’ll find during the spring and summer in Allegany County. They are unmistakable in appearance, their […]
Arkport-Canaseraga baseball opens sectionals with 22-1 statement win over Marion (photo gallery)
Micah Marvin struck out six in a row including the top of the order as the 8th-grader picked up a sectional win. Steve Harrison photo. ARKPORT — The No. 7 […]
The comeback kids: Hornell softball wins sectional game, 3-2 over Newark (Steve Harrison photo gallery)
Parker Graham connects on a line drive during Hornell’s sectional win over Newark Monday night. Steve Harrison photo. By JOHN ANDERSON, photo gallery by STEVE HARRISON HORNELL — A late […]
Steuben County Covid-19 infection rate drops, hospitalizations jump
We’re happy to report the lowest number of cases this month: 415 new positive tests have been reported since last week’s update. Steuben still remains in the high COVID community […]
Obituaries are a very important part of the Hornell Sun
Announcing a new dedicated obituary page Sharing in a loss is important for families and the community By Andrew Harris When someone passes away in our small, tightly knit community, […]
Section V baseball tournament starts tonight for local teams (official brackets)
Bolivar-Richburg baseball grabbed the No. 1 seed in Class C3, and needs to win their bracket and then (depending on the point system) may have to play the C2 and […]
Roger D. Lewis, 82, Andover
Roger D. Lewis, 82, passed away unexpectedly on Friday (May 20, 2022) at Gutherie Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, Pa., following a short illness. Mr. Lewis was born on December […]
8th Annual Wildflower Festival is in the books, view gallery
Crowds enjoyed stellar weather for the event by Hornell Partners for Growth
Race for the 23rd: Chris Jacobs gets endorsement from State Senator George Borrello, Steuben GOP leader Sempolinski
Pictured, Congressman Chris Jacobs Sempolinksi will still run in the special election Cathy Young hasn’t shown her hand By Andrew Harris, Michael T. Baldwin After Erie county-based Republican Congressman Chris […]