Basketball, High School, Sports
Mar 03, 2022
JAMESTOWN — The Ellicottville girls basketball team fell behind by as many as 12 in the second half. It lost two of their top scorers, Allison Rowland...
Basketball, High School, Sports
Mar 02, 2022
HONEOYE FALLS — Even amid a nightmare of a second quarter and a 12-point halftime deficit on this biggest stage to date, the Wellsville girls basketba...
High School, Soccer, Sports
Oct 27, 2021
DUNKIRK — The Portville girls soccer team had not lost since the second game of the season, racking up 15 consecutive wins since early September throu...
Big 30, High School, Soccer, ...
Oct 26, 2021
DUNKIRK — The Franklinville girls soccer team, despite a 4-12 mark coming in, had finished the regular season relatively strong. The Panthers dropped ...
Sports
Aug 13, 2021
OLEAN — Eighth-seeded Andy Rohrs from Allegany upset No. 1 seed Spencer Cornelius from Bradford, Pa. to reach the semifinals of the 14th annual Bergre...
Baseball, Big 30, High School, ...
Jun 24, 2021
OLEAN — Jason Brooks just missed on his opportunity to win the game in the seventh. The star senior, his coach maintained, wasn’t going to come short ...
Baseball, Big 30, High School, ...
Jun 24, 2021
PORTVILLE — The unbeaten Portville baseball team has buried opponents with big innings all season — so much so that some Big 30 football squads would ...
Baseball, Big 30, High School, ...
Jun 23, 2021
NORTH COLLINS — Beau Bielecki was likely just trying to get something going. Instead, he wound up changing things entirely. With the Franklinville bas...
Baseball, Big 30, High School, ...
Jun 12, 2021
BOLIVAR — It’s become almost formulaic for the Bolivar-Richburg baseball team. Produce offense when needed. Play strong defense. Get another lights-ou...
Big 30, High School, Sports, ...
May 14, 2021
BUFFALO — The Olean High girls volleyball team was denied a chance at a three-peat. After winning sectional titles in 2018 and ‘19, the fourth-seeded ...
Big 30, High School, Sports, ...
May 01, 2021
BOLIVAR — Emma Fletcher registered 11 kills and six digs and the South Seneca girls volleyball team ended a strong B-R season with a 3-0 sweep in a Se...
Big 30, Columnists, Football, ...
Apr 01, 2021
Five hundred and nine days later, the memories have become rather hazy. It was back on Nov. 9, 2019, that the Franklinville/Ellicottville football tea...
Basketball, Big 30, High School, ...
Mar 17, 2021
AMHERST — The New Life girls basketball team twice hung with Park School in the regular season, falling by scores of 44-41 and 51-42. It couldn’t quit...
Basketball, Big 30, High School, ...
Mar 12, 2021
ELLICOTTVILLE — The Ellicottville girls basketball team bounced back after its first league loss on Monday, topping Cattaraugus-Little Valley 58-33 Th...
Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
Mar 08, 2021
RICHMOND, Va. — Mark Schmidt had wondered what it might be like. Thirteen days earlier, the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball coach was asked about the...
Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
Mar 07, 2021
RICHMOND, Va. — Jalen Adaway had just hit a turnaround jumper to give the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team a 52-34 lead. A couple of seconds late...
Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
Mar 02, 2021
It was anything but a conventional campaign, but with the conclusion of the Atlantic 10 men’s basketball regular season comes the A-10 Tournament. The...
Big 30, High School, Local Sports, ...
Nov 18, 2020
HOUGHTON — In many ways, the Genesee Valley girls soccer team was merely happy to be here. Given the freezing temperatures and frost-covered ground .....
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...
