Local News, News
Mar 19, 2021
Like his counterparts in public education, the superintendent of Portville Central School District was taking a wait-and-see approach to the prospect ...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Dec 11, 2020
PORTVILLE — Portville Central School District in grades 7-12 will go to fully remote learning beginning Monday through Jan. 4, according to a Facebook...
Coronavirus, Local News, News, ...
Apr 23, 2020
OLEAN — Administrators at Portville Central School District have reported that distance learning activities for students and staff are moving along we...
Leters to the Editor
Apr 02, 2020
“Pride Creates Success.” This is Portville Central School’s motto — and pride really does create success. I have worked at Portville for 19 years and,...
Cattaraugus County, Coronavirus, Local News, ...
Apr 02, 2020
PORTVILLE — The Portville Central School Board of Education met by video conference again this week to pass a resolution giving the superintendent per...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Mar 13, 2020
With cancellation of sports events and the limiting of gatherings ordered in New York state because of the COVID-19 virus, public school officials are...
Cattaraugus County, Local News
Mar 05, 2020
PORTVILLE — The superintent of Portville Central School District says district administrators are meeting and planning for contingencies that could ar...
Cattaraugus County, Local News
Feb 13, 2020
PORTVILLE — Portville Central School District’s capital project is on schedule, says Superintendent Tom Simon, as the district has received notice tha...
Cattaraugus County, Local News
Jan 10, 2020
PORTVILLE — Portville Central School board members met Tuesday night, with a building and grounds committee providing an update on the new seating for...
Cattaraugus County, Local News
Dec 19, 2019
PORTVILLE — Tom Simon, Portville Central School District superintendent, had Christmas on his mind at the school’s board meeting Tuesday. The school’s...
Cattaraugus County, Local News
Dec 07, 2019
PORTVILLE — Tom Simon, superintendent of Portville Central School, reported to the school board Tuesday on the progress of the $13.8 million capital p...
Allegany County News, Crime, Local News, ...
Nov 23, 2019
The community continues to react to the deaths of two residents and murder charges against a third. Superintendent Tom Simon of Portville Central Scho...
Cattaraugus County, Local News
Nov 20, 2019
PORTVILLE — Portville Central School Board of Education met for the last time before the district’s Thanksgiving break — but they were thinking pre-gr...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Sep 05, 2019
PORTVILLE — The first day of the 2019-20 school year went smoothly for students, teachers and administration at Portville Central School on Wednesday....
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
Aug 11, 2019
Local families continue to enroll their children in school districts outside the district they live in at some of the highest rates in New York state....
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Feb 18, 2019
PORTVILLE — The Portville Central School District is proposing a nearly $14 million capital project, which is aimed at modernizing existing buildings ...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Feb 17, 2019
This time last year, school safety was a hot button issue across the U.S., including Cattaraugus and Allegany counties. In the wake of the 2018 Valent...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Feb 12, 2019
PORTVILLE — As a Portville Central School science teacher, Robert Stives says he couldn’t ask for a better student than James Daley. Stives, who has t...
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...
