Wendell H. Bennett, 83, Andover
Wendell H. Bennett, 83, passed away on Monday (January 19, 2026) at St. James Hospital in Hornellsville following a lengthy illness. Wendell was born on September 14, 1942 in Morgantown, […]
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We want you! Civil War Veteran families and war history buffs needed
The effort to gather information on draftees from Hornell – Hornellsville is underway Read more about the “long overdue” plans to restore the war monument in Hornell’s Hope Cemetery From […]
Community morning the loss of popular sportsman, business man, Adam Curry, 25
A popular sportsman and business owner passed away tragically on Sunday after a snowmobiling accident. Adam Michael Curry, 25, of Dalton, died from the accident according to the Livingston County […]
Rochester: Serial child predator pleads guilty to latest crimes against young children
CONVICTED FELON PLEADS GUILTY TO NEW CHILD PORNOGRAPHY CHARGE From the U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo, ROCHESTER, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that Brett Bedford, 41, of Rochester, NY, pleaded […]
Golden Girl: Remembering the Challenger
40 years ago today NASA’s space shuttle exploded on national television, killing all on board A COLUMN By Kathryn Ross I was recently reminded of a sunny Tuesday morning in […]
Sheriff: Avoid Route 417 in Erwin NY
ENVIRONMENTAL INCIDENT TOWN OF ERWIN – AVOID THE AREA EMERGENCY SERVICES ARE WORKING TO CONTAIN A NITROGEN LEAK AT THE ERWIN DIESEL PLANT. THE LEAK HAS CAUSED VISIBILITY ISSUES ACROSS […]
Mayor Buckley’s 2026 State of the City of Hornell Address
Read the FULL speech here From City of Hornell Mayor John Buckley, Common Council Members, friends, neighbors, ladies and gentlemen – thank you for being here this evening. As we […]
Brian E. McGraw, 62, Whitesville
Brian E. McGRAW, 62, of Whitesville, NY, died Thursday, January 22, 2026 at his home. Born April 16, 1963, in Wellsville, he was the son of Lewis C. and Carol […]
COLUMN: New York’s Nuclear Blind Spot
What France figured out fifty years ago and why it still matters today From Clayton “Tiger” Hulin, image from NuclearNY.org New York’s State of the State reactions from Republican lawmakers […]
Mary C. Barnes, North Hornell
Mary C. Barnes of North Hornell, passed away early Monday morning (Jan. 26, 2026). She is lovingly survived by her husband, Jim Barnes, Sr.; two sons, Jim and Sean; four […]
Alfred Archery team shines at Lancaster Classic and Eastern Collegiate Trophy Tournament
Adam Winter and Brandon Stanton have strong performance From Alfred State College, Alfred State’s archery team delivered an outstanding performance this weekend at the prestigious Lancaster Classic and Easton Collegiate […]
Steuben County Legislature will vote to renew Sheriff’s agreement for federal prisoners
County Chair Kelly Fitzpatrick: Just to be clear, we are NOT agreeing to be an ICE detention facility By Andrew Harris On Wednesday January 28 the Steuben County Legislature will […]
Charles L. “Charlie” Bill, 87, Arkport
Charles L. “Charlie” Bill, 87, of Arkport, NY entered into rest suddenly on Thursday (Jan. 22, 2026). Born in Naples, NY on Feb. 12, 1938 he was one of 12 […]
Steuben County rattlesnake hunter Harvey Ploof averaged 40 snakes per year
“Harvey Ploof got four more,” from Times reporter John Cotton in 1946 Thanks to Steve Cotton, great grandson of the author and relative of Ploof Harvey Ploof of Adrian is […]
Mary Ellen Groves, 91, formerly of Wellsville
Mary Ellen Groves, 91, formerly of Wellsville, NY passed away peacefully on December 26, 2025 after a brief illness. Mary was born August 27th 1934 while her parents were on […]