Basketball, Big 30, High School, ...
Jan 13, 2023
OLEAN — For the second-straight game, the Olean High girls basketball team hung with one of its league’s powerhouses. But for the second-straight game...
Jan 12, 2023
The Olean Arrows 14U youth hockey team ended 2022 by defeating the Bradford Blizzards, 5-2, on New Year’s Eve. It was their seventh win in a row. Trai...
Buffalo Bills, Football, Sports
Dec 22, 2022
ORCHARD PARK — Safety Jordan Poyer never got a sniff at making the playoffs during his first four NFL seasons until signing with the Buffalo Bills in ...
Basketball, College Sports, Sports, ...
Dec 21, 2022
In any other year, this would be the definition of a “revenge game.” For fans of the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team, the memories from that day...
Basketball, High School, Sports
Dec 17, 2022
WELLSVILLE — The Portville girls basketball team was already down one starter in star forward Lillian Bentley, who’d suffered a knee injury prior to F...
Basketball, High School, Sports
Dec 07, 2022
OLEAN — Olean senior Leah Williams started the 2022-23 girls basketball season on the right foot Tuesday night, pouring in 36 points with 22 rebounds ...
Basketball, High School, Sports
Dec 07, 2022
SALAMANCA — Against a defending sectional champion and without one of its star guards, the Salamanca boys basketball team still found a path to victor...
Buffalo Bills, Football, Sports
Dec 03, 2022
ORCHARD PARK — The Buffalo Bills finally have a win over a divisional opponent — and it couldn’t come at a better time. Buffalo’s 24-10 victory over N...
High School, Sports
Dec 01, 2022
FALCONER — The Salamanca wrestling team fell behind before it started, surrendering six forfeits out of 13 weight classes. The final result was a 66-1...
Baseball
Nov 17, 2022
HOUSTON — It didn’t take Justin Verlander long to realize he could have a special year after missing almost two full seasons recovering from Tommy Joh...
Football, High School, Sports
Nov 10, 2022
The same storyline has held true for the Port Allegany football team since August. The Gators knew they weren’t going to surprise anyone, given the we...
Football, High School, Sports
Oct 21, 2022
This may be the biggest test of just how much the Portville football team has improved from last season. A year ago, Randolph ended the Panthers’ seas...
High School, Sports
Oct 20, 2022
OLEAN — Olean Middle School pool has a new diving record, courtesy of Fredonia’s Elizabeth Pucci-Schaefer. Pucci-Schaefer won the CCAA Diving Champion...
High School, Sports, Volleyball
Oct 18, 2022
PORTVILLE — The Portville girls volleyball team had to wait a year. And then it had to wait two more weeks. But when it finally got its next crack at ...
High School, Sports
Oct 18, 2022
HOLLAND — Five participants collected an individual win, including one girl with her first-career varsity victory, to guide the Salamanca girls swim t...
Buffalo Bills, Columnists, Football, ...
Oct 17, 2022
There might come a time during the playoffs when the Bills, preparing to host the AFC Championship game, presumably against the Chiefs, will recall wh...
Football, High School, Sports
Oct 14, 2022
Marcus Grove doesn’t want his team worried about complex playoff scenarios. It’s a simple message for the Allegany-Limestone football team this week: ...
Football, High School, Sports
Oct 06, 2022
A week ago at this time, the Big 30’s New York football teams were at a bit of a collective crossroads. A couple of squads had just suffered their fir...
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...
