This week!! Steuben County Fair … A Tradition
The 2025 Fair runs August 11 – 17 By Penny Carlton, photos from the Steuben County Fair, Follow them on Facebook Anyone who grew up in Steuben County experiences a […]
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Robert E. Bishop, 76, Andover
Robert E. BISHOP, 76, of Andover, NY, died Friday, August 8, 2025 in UR Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville, surrounded by his family. Born November 1, 1948, in Wellsville, he was […]
Still Rolling: The Last Giants of Rock Over 80
Steve Miller’s cancelled tour reminds us that an era is coming to an end By Clayton “Tiger” Hulin, Photo: Steve Miller performing on stage, July 2009 by Tim Brown Steve […]
Two bad decisions by Bills’ McDermott in loss to Giants
A column by CHUCK POLLOCK, Wellsville Sun Senior Sports Columnist Normally when I watch the opening game of the Bills preseason, my attention wanes after the first quarter when it’s […]
Three Steuben County Legislators pen letter to President Trump over Medicaid, SNAP concerns
“The People of Steuben County need your help” Legislators Ferratella, Tobia, and Lando co-sign letter citing “very serious concerns” August 6, 2025Hon. Donald J. TrumpPresident of the United StatesWhite House1600 […]
Steuben County Honors 42 Snowplow Drivers for Perfect 2024-2025 Winter Call-Out Response
“Dedication, grit, and professionalism in public service” From Steuben County, BATH, NY — The Steuben County Department of Public Works proudly recognizes 42 of its snow plow operators for achieving […]
DiNapoli: State Faces $34.3 Billion Cumulative Budget Gap Through State Fiscal Year 2029
Federal Cuts and a Weaker Economic Forecast Could Create Budget Gaps Not Seen Since Global Financial Crisis From the Office of the NYS Comptroller, August 8, 2025 The state’s Financial […]
Gaza at a Crossroads: The Human Cost of Military Rule
“Silence is not neutral. It is a choice” A COLUMN By Johanna Elattar Seventeen-year-old Ahmad does not understand why he cannot go home. He wakes in the night screaming, terrified […]
Steuben County Reminds Residents: No Chemicals or Batteries in Landfill or Transfer Stations
A recent fire at the Steuben County Landfill could have been much worse From Steuben County The Steuben County Department of Public Works is reminding residents that chemicals, batteries, and […]
Governor Hochul and school leaders meet ahead of “bell to bell” smartphone ban
Follows State’s Distraction-Free Schools Law for Smartphone Restrictions in K-12 Schools Statewide 86% of Schools Across New York Have Submitted Their Distraction-Free Policy to Date Remaining Schools Expected To Finalize […]
Hornell Public Library Hosts Fourth Annual Community Bike Ride
Mayor Buckley, Mrs. Buckley, Larry “The Bikeman” Pelkey, join in the fun ride around the Maple City From the Hornell Public Library, Hornell, NY — On Tuesday, August 6th, the […]
NY FOCUS: Major Pipeline Moves Closer to Approval in New York as Critics Decry ‘Bargain’ with Trump
Public comments are closing soon for an underwater pipeline project that sprang back to life this spring after talks between Hochul and Trump. Colin Kinniburgh · August 8, 2025 […]
Christopher M. Austin, 54, Cuba
Christopher M. Austin, 54, of Cuba, passed away Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, after a brief illness. Born on April 25, 1971, in Olean, he was […]
FEDS: Two Western NY repeat sex offenders plead guilty, face up to 20 years in prison
Predators used KIK and other platforms to share images of child abuse and exploitation From the US Attorney, REPEAT OFFENDER PLEADS GUILTY TO NEW CHILD PORNOGRAPHY CHARGE BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney […]
Sheriff Allard “shocked” by appeal brief filed by Steuben County
WATCH Allard appeared on “Frankly Speaking” on Big FOX WDYC By Andrew Harris, pictured is host Frank Acomb with Sheriff Allard The legal battle that was sparked when Steuben County […]