Judy L. Barton

April 2, 1961 – August 29, 2025 Judy L. Barton of 121 North 15th Street, passed away on Friday, August 29, 2025 at her daughter’s home surrounded by her loving […]
Ronald E. Hutchison

December 1, 1943 – August 27, 2025 Ronald E. Hutchison, 81, of Salamanca, NY passed away peacefully at home Wednesday evening, August 27, 2025. Born December 1, 1943 in Buffalo, […]
Welcome back, Poyer for the Buffalo Bills as the 16-player practice squad is filled

Share: By CHUCK POLLOCK, Wellsville Sun Senior Sports Columnist The Bills filled their 16-player practice squad Wednesday afternoon and 15 of them are former Buffalo players, albeit one of those […]
Tessena leads Owls XC at Lock Haven

LOCK HAVEN, PA – Taking to Lock Haven University for the annual Bear Mountain River Run, Kaden Tessena once again led the Bradford boy’s track and field team as they […]
Great Lakes Cheese identified as source of Ischua Creek fish kill

By RICK MILLER Olean Star FRANKLINVILLE — The state Department of Environmental Conservation on Friday identified the Great Lakes Cheese facility north of Franklinville as the source of an organic discharge blamed […]
Area schools are prepared for state cellphone bank this week

By RICK MILLER OLEAN STAR Local students returning to area schools next week will be facing a major change in lifestyle — a school day without cell phones or other internet access. […]
Life-saving deputies honored by Legislature

By RICK MILLER Olean Star LITTLE VALLEY — Two Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s deputies who were instrumental in saving the life of a West Valley man who was in shock after being stung […]
State agencies probe Ischua Creek fish-kill from Franklinville village

By RICK MILLER Olean Star FRANKLINVILLE — The state Department of Environmental Conservation and Cattaraugus County Health Department are investigating a significant fish kill in Ischua Creek in and downstream from the […]
Langworthy blasts Hochul natural gas ban, promotes his Energy Choice Act bill

ALLEGANY — Rep. Nick Langworthy (NY-23) held a press conference Tuesday at a new home construction site in Allegany to spotlight the urgent need for his Energy Choice Act — […]
New Cattaraugus county legislator seated; new vice chairman sworn in

By RICK MILLER Olean Star LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers welcomed a new legislator Wednesday, Brenda Hansen of Delevan. Hansen, a political newcomer and a Republican, was nominated by Legislator Richard Helmich, R-Delevan, […]