O’MARA: “During prison crisis, Albany ideology overruling common sense”
State Senator has been calling for an end to HALT since 2022 A weekly COLUMN by NY State Senator Tom O’Mara, Over the past several years, New York State has […]
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City of Hornell Receives American Public Works Association Transportation Project of the Year
Mayor Buckley holds the APWA Award received by the Western NY Branch of the American Public Works Association From the City of Hornell, The City of Hornell, in collaboration with […]
Confer: Remembering the Forgotten War, 75 years later
” Less than 11% of those who survived their service in the War are still alive today” A COLUMN By Bob Confer, photo from US Navy archives This year will […]
Fillmore claims Section V title with win over Jasper-Troupsburg at the Rochester War Memorial
Photos and story by CHRIS BROOKS, managing editor, wellsvillesports.com ROCHESTER — Ever since the end of last season the previous March, a tremendous weight has been resting atop the shoulders […]
New: The Finger Lakes Wildlife Hotline
Network of wildlife rehabilitation pros create new resource for help with wildlife in distress From the FLWH, BIG NEWS! Just in time for “baby season” 2025, we’re thrilled to introduce […]
Allegany County Sheriff Scott Cicirello: HALT act has been an abject failure
“I have friends who are NYSDOCCS employees” From the Scott A. Cicirello, Allegany County Sheriff
The Golden Girl: Time After Time
Shedding some light on Daylight Savings Time A COLUMN By Kathryn Ross I like Daylight Savings Time. I especially like it in the Fall when we push the clocks back […]
New York Landquest: Stop by the Sportsman’s Show and the WNY Sport Show this weekend
Allegany County’s Top Real Estate firm will be in Salamanca and Hamburg this weekend The NY Landquest team will be all over Western New York this weekend attending two major […]
FEDS: Two Erie County men headed to prison for distributing and possessing child abuse videos
A former corrections officer sentenced 100 months, convicted offender gets 188 months From the US Attorney’s Office: FORMER WYOMING COUNTY CORRECTIONS OFFICER GOING TO PRISON FOR DISTRIBUTING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY BUFFALO, […]
Legal Scholar Alfred E. Piombino leads NYS Notary Exam Prep on March 14 at Alfred State College
Have you considered becoming a Notary Public? From Alfred State College ELITE Office, Alfred E. Piombino will lead a New York State Notary Public Workshop on Friday, March 14, 2025 […]
Congressman Langworthy Calls for Federal Investigation into Governor Hochul’s Harmful Labor Practices Against NYS Corrections Officers
Sends Letter to Governor Urging Changes to Improve Working Conditions From the Office of Congressman Nick Langworthy, Washington, D.C. – March 7th—This week, Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) sent a letter to Acting Labor Secretary Lori […]
The Wellsville Brewing Company officially changes ownership, Walsh, Knapp, Fahs, and Reuning thank the community
The Mariotti Family is proud to the new owners of “WBC” By Andrew Harris In 2016, four local friends: a retired teacher, a retired NY State Trooper, a lineman, and […]
Ramadan: The Month of Fasting, Charity, and Trying Not to Be Hangry
This holy season means charity, fasting, feasts, and treats! What is a Suhoor ? By: Johanna Elattar It’s Ramadan, the sacred time of year when Muslims worldwide embrace the art […]
Gale H. “Galen” Brooks, 92, Andover
Gale H. “Galen” Brooks, 92, passed away on Tuesday (March 4, 2025) at Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Wellsville following a lengthy illness. Mr. Brooks was born on […]
Sheriff Allard: Outstanding Performance Commendation for Nadjadi, Robinson
Deputies act with “professionalism, leadership…. empathy and compassion” From the Steuben County Sheriff’s Office, Deputy Nadjadi and Deputy Robinson were commended by Sheriff Allard during a brief ceremony March 3, […]