Baseball, Big 30, High School, ...
Apr 30, 2022
PORTVILLE — Mike Matz was willing to make one admission. The wind WAS blowing out quite noticeably at the Portville baseball field on Friday night. Bu...
Baseball, High School, Sports
Apr 21, 2022
OLEAN — After a light layer of snow covered the fields on Tuesday, the Olean baseball team had to wait until Wednesday to have its season-opener, and ...
Football, High School, Sports
Nov 11, 2021
ORCHARD PARK — Highmark Stadium — or one of its many previous names — once may have felt like a second home for the Randolph football team. The Cardin...
Big 30, Football, High School, ...
Nov 10, 2021
ORCHARD PARK — A clash of playing styles is likely when Randolph and Franklinville/Ellicottville meet again to decide the Section 6 Class D football c...
Big 30, Football, High School, ...
Oct 23, 2021
FRANKLINVILLE — Before Friday night’s Section 6, Class D football matchup against Franklinville/Ellicottville, Portville coach Josh Brooks found an em...
Big 30, Football, High School, ...
Oct 15, 2021
FRANKLINVILLE — After being held to just 12 points last week against Class D rival Clymer/Sherman/Panama, Franklinville blew off some steam Thursday h...
Big 30, Football, High School, ...
Oct 08, 2021
While Randolph rolls along in first place in Section 6 Class D, a battle for second has emerged between Franklinville/Ellicottville and Clymer/Sherman...
Big 30, Football, High School, ...
Oct 05, 2021
It had the feel of a crossroads kind of moment. The Franklinville/Ellicottville football team had just seen a 20-14 halftime lead evaporate into a 36-...
Big 30, Football, High School, ...
Sep 26, 2021
PANAMA — There’s a new, if familiar, frontrunner in the race for Section 6 Class D football supremacy. Randolph took control of first place in the lea...
Big 30, Football, High School, ...
Aug 20, 2021
FRANKLINVILLE — Less than four months after winning a sectional championship, even without several since-graduated key seniors, the Franklinville/Elli...
Baseball, Big 30, High School, ...
Jun 19, 2021
ELLICOTTVILLE — Perhaps it was a gut-check moment for the Ellicottville baseball team. Eight days ago, the Eagles, after having already split with Sal...
Baseball, Big 30, High School, ...
Jun 03, 2021
ALLEGANY — Olean senior Jason Brooks led his team with a strong start on the mound and a 2-for-3 night at the plate as the Huskies held off Allegany-L...
Big 30, Football, High School, ...
May 08, 2021
FRANKLINVILLE — From a numbers standpoint, it was a much different game than the regular season meeting. Two weeks after being smothered by F/E’s defe...
Big 30, Football, High School, ...
Apr 24, 2021
RANDOLPH — The Franklinville/Ellicottville football team’s defense collected its second shutout in the last three games. Its offense tallied four or m...
Big 30, Football, High School, ...
Apr 07, 2021
All things considered, it was a collectively solid start for the Big 30’s football teams in Section 6. True, those eight squads went a modest 4-3, wit...
Basketball, Big 30, High School, ...
Mar 04, 2021
SOUTH DAYTON — Lucas Marsh had a breakout game. Leif Jimerson had a typically solid outing. And 11 different players reached the scoring column. It al...
Baseball, Big 30, High School, ...
Mar 28, 2019
CATTARAUGUS — For its first game, the young Ellicottville baseball team gave coach Chris Mendell a lot to like Wednesday. Start with the Eagles’ five-...
Baseball, Local Sports, Sports
Aug 02, 2017
COOPERSTOWN — Down by two runs and three outs to go, the Olean Oilers Black Cooperstown Dreams Park youth baseball team mounted a comeback that had th...
Local News, News
June 14, 2025
OLEAN — The first protest Nevin Oliphant took part in was in 1967 in Los Angeles. He was a young teenager protesting the Vietnam War. In 2025 his caus...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
Cathy Briggs, memorial service OLEAN — A memorial service for Cathy Briggs will be held Thursday (June 19, 2025) at Guenther Funeral Home, 1303 E. Sta...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
William S. Clemens ALLEGANY — William S. “Bill” Clemens, 74, of Allegany, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, surround...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
John R. Cornwall, loving husband, father and brother FREEDOM — John R. Cornwall, 75, of Freedom, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at his home, su...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
Dennis L. Holliday, loving husband, father and grandfather LIMESTONE — Dennis L. Holliday, of Nichols Run Road, passed away Tuesday (June 10, 2025). D...
