Turnovers sink Bradford against Lady Raiders as they fall to .500

By HUNTER O. LYLE lyleoleanstar@gmail.com BRADFORD, PA – Despite having several chances in the final seconds, the Bradford girls’ basketball team failed to seize the moment to complete their comeback, […]
Bona men’s hoops look to bounce back against La Salle in 2025 home-opener

By SPENCER BATES batesoleanstar@gmail.com ST. BONAVENTURE — For the first time in just shy of a month and a half, the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team will have to find […]
From injury to 1,000: DeFazio returns to the Panthers after monthslong recovery

By HUNTER O. LYLE lyleoleanstar@gmail.com On a cold Wednesday afternoon, Aidan DeFazio moved through his daily routine. After a day full of classes and school work, the junior swapped his […]
Nine-foot tall Bona Wolf is Jones’ latest sculpture

By RICK MILLER Olean Star OLEAN — Eric Jones’ latest snow sculpture of the winter season was turning some heads on West State Street on Thursday. A larger-than-life Bona Wolf […]
Concetta “Connie” Riolo Obituary

Concetta A. “Connie” Riolo, 89, of Jamestown, New York passed away in Henderson, Nevada after a trying battle with dementia on Sunday, December 22, 2024. She was born in Jamestown, […]
Leslie L. Law

December 27, 1951 – December 28, 2024 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Leslie L. Law of Long Point Drive passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2024, at Olean General […]
Pollock: McDermott knew the Buffalo Bills would host the Denver Broncos

By CHUCK POLLOCK, Wellsville Sun Senior Sports Columnist In my mind, Sean McDermott knew from the time he got on the plane. As the Bills’ coach and his team bussed […]
William M. Deems

July 6, 1943 – January 8, 2025 William M. Deems, 81, of Limestone, NY, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at the Olean General Hospital, Olean, NY. He was […]
Suffocating Salamanca defense hands A-L first loss of season en route to 57-38 win

By SPENCER BATES batesoleanstar@gmail.com SALAMANCA — The Salamanca and Allegany-Limestone boys basketball teams entered their Jan. 9 CCAA Div. I meeting with blemish-free records in-league, but thanks to an oppressive […]