Burn Ban goes into effect statewide on March 16
From the Allegany County Office of Emergency Management Reminder: New York State’s annual Burn Ban is in effect March 16 through May 14, 2026. Open burning of brush, leaves, and […]
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Academic All-Stars Hold Week Five of Competition
Dr. Robert Anderson moderates Prattsburgh contest before ending two decades of “all-star” service From the All Stars, pictured is Dr. Anderson STEUBEN COUNTY- Academic All-Stars completed their fifth week of […]
Wellsville Veterinary Hospital staff grieve the loss of Dr. Thomas Lopez
Lopez died this morning, the hospital’s longtime owner and beloved veterinarian Dear Wellsville Community, We are saddened to inform you of the sudden passing of Dr. Thomas Lopez of the […]
Paul A. Rice, 77, Arkport
Paul A. Rice – 77 – of Arkport, died Saturday morning (March 7, 2026) at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, following a long illness. Born on August 28, 1948, in […]
A Golden Girl: Suffragettes
Celebrating Women’s History Month, Lucy Barber was arrested for voting and jailed in Belmont By Kathryn Ross, March is Women’s History Month. It was officially declared Women’s History Month after […]
Save the birds, put away the suet for the season
Exploring the Western NY Wilds suggest pulling suet this week, read why By Bob Confer, follow Exploring the Western NY Wilds on Facebook I would argue that suet is the […]
Canisteo-Greenwood Lady Chargers are your 2026 Section V Girls Basketball Class C1 Champions!
HUGE action-packed photo GALLERY from JC’s Photography Final Score: Lady Chargers 66 – Bloomfield 61 A note from C-G Central for students: Please have high school students check their email, […]
Congressman Langworthy: Reopen Department of Homeland Security after airline scare
“The safety of the American people must come first,” following Bomb Scare on Southwest Flight From the Office of Congressman Langworthy, Congressman Nick Langworthy today called on the United States […]
Sun Editorial: Canisteo-Greenwood sectional loss exposes unfair playing field
Private schools versus publics schools makes no sense Pictured is C-G standout Carson Chaffee Bishop Kearney 82, Canisteo-Greenwood 58. We predicted this from the day the classifications were released. This […]
Friday March 13th will be the 4th AOH Worlds Shortest Saint Patrick’s Day Parade
Wellsville Irishman John Dean will be Grand Marshall for 4pm street party From Brian Cannon, Allegany County Ancient Order of Hibernians, photo by Genesee Valley Media After a long, cold […]
OP-ED: How Trump Could Earn Farmers’ Support
A year into Trump’s second term, many farmers are worse off than they were on Inauguration Day A OPINION By Ryan Dennis, Canaseraga NY Every morning over buckwheat pancakes and sausage, my […]
Langworthy votes to list those who used taxpayer dollars to settle sexual harassment claims
“I don’t care what Party you’re in or what title you hold—I stand with the American people for transparency” Washington, DC—March 5th…Congressman Langworthy today announced that he voted in favor […]
Jones Memorial Hospital named a Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital
GALLERY: JMH Associates Celebrate another big win !! From Jones Memorial Hospital, Jones Memorial Hospital, in Wellsville, NY today announced it has been recognized as a 2026 Top 100 Rural […]
Rolling into 2026 with the “Bikeman” Larry Pelkey
Larry and his merry crew have several events planned for 2026 approaching a major milestone By Andrew Harris, photo by Steve Harrison The bicycle is a key part of the […]
COLUMN: National Association of Counties vs. Big Telecom, FCC, and Congress
Is the concept of “home rule” being lost to support 5G tech ? An OPINION By Frederick Sinclair The National Association of Counties (NACo) is a powerful organization which protects […]