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May 2 Consignment Sale in Woodhull NY and May 9 Farm Dispersal Sale in Rexville From Lubic Sales and Marketing LLC, photo from recent 3rd Annual Steuben County Consignment Sale […]
Hope Cemetery Civil War Monument Cries Out for More! Submitted by Larry Jones – Town of Hornellsville Historian It’s been 136 years since the monument was erected and 161 years […]
From the Steuben County Sheriff’s Office, The graduates from both our Full-time and Part-time Basic Corrections Academies have successfully completed the 40-hour Initial Pistol Course for Peace Officers that took […]
Standing left to right are: Bill White, 2025 – 2026 Bath Rotary Club Membership Chair; Elaine Tears, Bath Rotarian who will serve as Smalt’s mentor; Michelle Smalt; Eddie VanStine, 2025 […]
(Photo of Hornell QB Raegan Evingham by Ella Green) After starting the season with a convincing win, the Hornell Red Raiders trailed Avon, 7-0 early on Tuesday night. Hornell (2-0) […]
By Bill Collmer, Hornell Sun Senior Sports Writer The Steuben County Athletic Association recently announced their 2025-2026 All County Girls’ Basketball All-Star teams. Avoca-Prattsburgh Sophomore Meyah Putnam was named Steuben […]
(Editor’s Note: Bill Collmer attempted to contact all the coaches for comment. Not all were available) By Bill Collmer, Hornell Sun Senior Sports Writer, C-G photos by Ella Green The […]
Hornell has played some tough teams this past week and had to shut down high-scoring offenses and battle through illnesses. However, one thing remained constant: Defense and rebounding. On Monday […]
PHOTO: A record week and season for Jordyn Dyring. Photo courtesy Peish Sports on Facebook The Hornell Red Raiders girls’ basketball team fell just short of winning a state championship […]
By Bill Collmer, Hornell Sun Senior Sports Writer PRATTSBURGH – Since merging sports programs prior to the 2021-2022 season, Avoca-Prattsburgh has had most of its success with the boys’ basketball […]
By BILL COLLMER, Hornell Sun Senior Sports Writer PRATTSBURGH — It was a mix of good news and bad news recently for Avoca-Prattsburgh Junior guard Jaeden “JJ” Crowder. Crowder was […]
By BILL COLLMER, Hornell Sun Senior Sports Writer While we’re just past the halfway point of the 2025-2026 season, it’s safe to say that the “Big Three” on the Hornell […]
(Photo: J.J. Crowder started as an undersized guard and is now a 5-foot-10 returning third-team all-state selection as a junior for the Avoca-Prattsburgh Titans) Andy Ratchford has been a big […]
(The following is a Basketball Diaries entry from Bill Collmer, Hornell Sun Senior Sports Writer) Saturday December 6, 2025, 10 p.m. Dear Diary, Today, I watched five High School Basketball […]
The Hornell girls’ basketball team, fresh off a trip to the state finals, picked up where they left off with a huge 62-55 win over Frewsburg in the Roger Weiss […]