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WELLSVILLE — District IV Legislators have scheduled their district meeting for Sept. 17, at 7 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Wellsville Town Office at 2600 Tarantine Boulevard.
RICHBURG — Professional photographer Dan Jordan will offer a presentation of his wildlife photography at the next meeting of the Richburg-Wirt Historical Society, set for 7 p.m. Monday at the Museum, 243 Main St.
LITTLE VALLEY — Local elections officials have announced registration and early voting deadlines ahead of the Nov. 5 election as state officials caution against AI-generated disinformation online.
BELMONT — Along with the presidential election, the majority of towns and some villages in Allegany County will also see local races on the ballot in November.
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ALFRED — Health and Wellness Services and Campus Recreation have combined to open an 18-hole Disc Golf Course at Alfred State. The course starts right next to the throwing area above the parking lots surrounding Pioneer Stadium.
The Cuba Lake Book has been a longstanding tradition for cottage owners as a source of information of what to do, the history of the lake along with listings and area businesses.
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ALFRED — Francine Staba has been elevated to Alfred State College’s dean for academic support and student success, beginning her duties immediately.
CUBA — Breathe in, breathe out ... repeat.
CUBA — Cuba American Legion Auxiliary is starting its monthly breakfasts this Saturday at the Post at 5 E. Main St. The breakfast will run from 7:30 until 10:30 a.m. or until sold out.
WELLSVILLE — For over 30 years, the RidgeWalk & Run has brought hundreds of people to Wellsville for this premier fitness event and wellness fundraiser. Each October, up to 1,000 outdoor enthusiasts from all over Western New York, Northern Pennsylvania, and around the country participate…
OLEAN — Throughout September, Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) is recognized for its work to keep seniors safely in their homes for as long as possible.
WELLSVILLE — Volunteers from the Allegany County Democratic Committee delivered more than a dozen bags of non-perishable food and personal care items to The Salvation Army in Wellsville.
BELMONT — A new form of entertainment is on its way to Allegany County via the Musical Memories Café, beginning Sept. 13, and continuing on the second Friday of each month.
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BELMONT — Laboratory tests confirm that the strain of late blight affecting tomato plants in Allegany County this summer is a strain that will have more difficulty surviving the winter season.
WELLSVILLE — The Allegany County Ancient Order of Hibernians is getting ready for one of its biggest fundraisers, the 9th annual Park ‘N the Park Car Show, set for Saturday in island Park.
RUSHFORD — Thousands packed the streets of Rushford on Monday to mark Labor Day.
New York State Police and local law enforcement agencies are increasing patrols to combat drunk, impaired and reckless driving throughout this Labor Day weekend.
BELMONT — Cornell Cooperative Extension will offer a workshop for farmers and meat processors, Composting Livestock Mortality and Butcher Waste, 5:30 to 7 p.m. Sept. 17 at Bare Bones Butchering in Friendship.
ALFRED — The Alfred State College (ASC) Culinary Arts department will host a drive-thru barbecue dinner on Sept. 12 outside the Culinary Arts Building on the Wellsville campus.
ALMA — A Wellsville man faces charges of vehicular homicide, impaired driving, the New York State Police reported Friday.
WELLSVILLE — Half the number of supporters were at a second meeting of the Movie Theater Committee earlier this week, but enthusiasm for preserving the village’s old theater remains strong.
BELMONT — The Allegany County Board of Health will meet at 7 p.m. Sept. 10 at 7 Court St., conference room 306.
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ALFRED — As students return to campus for the fall semester, Alfred State College’s director of assessment, accreditation and program planning is preparing a presentation for the upcoming annual conference for Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) to share ideas and help schoo…
OLEAN — Sandy Burgess, cleaning line operator/kitchen tool operator for Cutco Cutlery Corp., is retiring after 21 years with the company — however, she will continue to work in the company’s part-time program.
In response to the recent flooding in Allegany County, United Way of Cattaraugus & Allegany Counties (UWCAC) and the Allegany County Area Foundation (ACAF) are creating a permanent emergency fund designed to provide swift financial assistance during times of crisis.
Allegany Council on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse, Inc., will receive federal grant funding totaling $60,000, part of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) Projects of Regional and National Significance Program.
BELMONT — Twelve volunteer Election Inspectors are needed to be on hand at polling sites in Allegany County on Election Day in November.
SCIO — A pair of Allegany County men are facing charges of rape and sexual abuse, the New York State Police reported Wednesday.
HAMBURG — Numerous participants and winners in the Open Livestock Shows and Youth Livestock Expo at the Erie County Fair were from Cattaraugus and Allegany counties.
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CUBA — Celebrate Library Card Sign-up Month this September with Cuba Circulating Library and the American Library Association. Everyone is invited to discover the incredible resources and opportunities available at your local library by signing up for a library card.
ALFRED — Alfred State College has added 49 new faculty and staff members as the 2024-25 academic year is underway.
WELLSVILLE — The village volunteer fire services are taking big steps for the future.
WELLSVILLE — At a joint meeting of officials of the town and village boards and public hearing Monday evening, the 2024 comprehensive plan was approved.
New York state is expanding to statewide a multi-year study of how increased use of non-lead ammunition for deer hunting can improve the survival of bald and golden eagles.
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ALBANY (TNS) — State Agriculture Commissioner Richard Ball is urging horse owners across New York to vaccinate their animals against eastern equine encephalitis and West Nile virus.
BELMONT — The Allegany County Area Foundation announced the establishment of the Haggstrom Family Scholarship to support a Genessee Valley Central School graduate pursuing a nursing or trade program at Alfred State College.
New York Senate Republicans have unveiled a legislative package intended to ensure lasting, affordable energy as a counter to what they call the unrealistic clean energy goals of Democrats in Albany.
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Assemblyman Joseph Giglio wants the governor to permanently change the state Department of Environmental Conservation permit process to allow local highway superintendents and public works departments to clear creeks and streams of debris to protect communities from flooding.
OLEAN — To help neighbors in need throughout Cattaraugus and Allegany counties, Catholic Charities is seeking donations of personal care items to help restock its personal care pantry located within its Olean office.
ALFRED — Alfred State students in the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) Leadership Summer Prep Academy (SPA) joined forces with Steuben County Habitat for Humanity to help with flood disaster relief.
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