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MOSQUITO CONTROL NOTICE
The Cattaraugus County Health Department may conduct aerial spraying to kill mosquito larvae in breeding areas located in the townships of: Allegany, Carrollton, Great Valley, Hinsdale, Olean, Portville and Salamanca. Copies of maps indicating the proposed treatment sites, together with this notification, have been placed in the Town Clerk’s office in the Towns of Allegany, Carrollton, Great Valley, Hinsdale, Olean, Portville and Salamanca; in the Village Clerk’s office in the Village of Portville; and in the City Clerk’s office in the cities of Olean and Salamanca. These maps will be available for public viewing during the Clerk’s regular business hours and online at: https://www.cattco.org/health/services/environmental-health/cattaraugus-county-mosquito-spraying-areas-map-viewer.
Freddy and the Jets final concert Sunday at Lincoln Park
OLEAN — Freddy and the Jets will perform their final concert on Sunday as part of the city's Department of Recreation summer concert series. The concert will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. at Lincoln Park. The event is free and open to the public.
Pa. awards $15.5M in grants, loan for Shinglehouse wastewater work
SHINGLEHOUSE, Pa. — The borough will receive up to $15.5 million in aid to upgrade its wastewater treatment facility that feeds into the Allegheny River watershed. Pennsylvania state Rep. Martin Causer, R-Turtlepoint, and state Sen. Cris Dush, R-Brookville, announced nearly $15.5 million in funding Wednesday for Shinglehouse Borough’s ongoing wastewater treatment plant improvements. The funding comes in the form of a $15.38 million grant and a low-interest loan of $112,859.
Men’s Am sets July 29 entry deadline for 88th tourney
OLEAN — This Year’s 88th annual Men’s Amateur is booked for July 31 — Aug. 4 at Bartlett Country Club, which has hosted all or part of the area’s premier match-play tournament 64 times. The tourney will open with an 18-hole medal qualifying round Wednesday,...
Oilers bounce back, sweep Genesee doubleheader 9-7, 7-5
HOUGHTON — An up-and-down season for the Olean Oilers took a much-needed upswing Wednesday night. The Oilers bounced back from a Tuesday night loss in their home finale by sweeping the Genesee Rapids in a doubleheader at Houghton University by scores of 9-7 and 7-5. In Game 1, Olean...
Hornell Woman Arrested for Welfare Fraud in Steuben Co.
HORNELL, N.Y. (WENY) -- Steuben County Sheriff Jim Allard reports that on July 8, 2024, Deputies from the Steuben County Sheriff's Officer arrested Shauna M. Goodwin, age 42, of Dennis Avenue Extension in Hornell. It is alleged that from August 2023 to May 2024, Goodwin knowingly and with intent to defraud, presented false documents to the Steuben County Department of Social Services.
A great week at the Cuba Library starts with storytelling!
Also: Greenway Trail nature walk and learning to make corn-husk dolls. Interactive Storytelling at Cuba Library on Wednesday July 17. Join the Wondermakers, an interactive storytelling duo who bring folktales from around the world to life. Come to the Cuba Library on Wednesday, July 17 at 1 pm for and Adventurous World of Wonder — featuring dragons (friendly), puppets, kings and queens, wolves who dance, and a sword fight (pool toy “swords”)! This program is free and open to kids of all ages. No registration is required.
Twin Tiers Community Band Will Perform in Portville July 17
PORTVILLE, NY — The 2024 Music in the Park series will feature a performance by the Twin Tiers Community Band on Wednesday. Concerts in the series will run from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Pioneer Park, North Main Street at Maple Avenue. The series will continue through Sept. 4....
Pios fall to Auburn, Steamers win tenth straight game
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – The Hornell Steamers’ win streak continued, while the Elmira Pioneers and Horseheads Hitmen fell. The Hornell Steamers pushed their win streak to 10 straight games, on Sunday. The NYCBL’s best team, defeated Dansville 6-3 on road. Hornell shutout the Gliders through 5 frames, before giving up a run in each inning. […]
Salamanca Dominates Olean to Win 11-1
SALAMANCA, NY — It’s not often that two teams combine for more runs than hits, but that is what happened Sunday night in Salamanca. The Oilers were dominated by the Lizards, who scored more runs than the Oilers had base runners. With a total of eight base runners for the entire game, the Oilers fell to the Lizards 11-1. The game was stopped in the eighth inning because of the 10-run mercy rule.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The Oilers struggled to produce any offense against the Lizards' Josh Martos, who only allowed three hits, three walks and two hit-batters over the eight innings. Oilers pitchers struggled to find the strike zone. Four pitchers combined to allow just seven hits but walked 14 batters and hit four others. Pitcher Matt Marsh suffered his first loss of the season, allowing six runs off four hits, walking five and hitting two batters. The Oilers are home on Tuesday for their final regular season home game, which is against the Dansville Gliders. It is the team's fan appreciation game, and admission is free. The first pitch is scheduled for 7 p.m. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Pepper, the foul-mouthed parrot, has found a home
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — The Niagara SPCA introduced Pepper, a potty-mouthed parrot, to the world last month. That one, fun social media post led to over 400 inquiries about Pepper, and a ton of vetting, as the animal shelter attempted to find a new home for the bird. Pepper...
Wellsville Balloon Rally soars July 19-21 at Island Park. What to know if you're going.
The countdown to the 47th Great Wellsville Balloon Rally is on. Thousands of spectators are expected for the annual mid-July spectacle that features at least two dozen hot air balloons taking to the sky and soaring over the Genesee River and along the Allegany County foothills. The Balloon Rally includes...
Town of Alma public notice
Monthly meetings will move to second Tuesday of each month. As of June 11th, The Town of Alma Board, has changed their monthly meetings to the 2nd Tuesday of each month. If a second meeting is necessary for that month, it will be announced. Thank You,. Michelle J. Staedt. Alma...
WOMAN INJURED AFTER TWO VEHICLE CRASH
A woman from Eldred Township was hospitalized following a two-vehicle crash last Friday. According to ExploreCLarion.Com, the accident occurred at the intersection of State Route 36 and State Route 949 where Gerald H. Bundy, was driving a pickup truck and reportedly, failed to yield and was hit by another truck with Tanner M. Barr at the wheel.
Scio Central School District – Capital Assets audit results from NYS Comptroller
“District officials agreed with our recommendations and indicated they intend to initiate corrective action”. Issued Date July 03, 2024, [read complete report – pdf]. Determine whether Scio Central School District (District) officials maintained complete and accurate capital asset records. Key Findings. District officials did not maintain complete and accurate...
Hydrant flushing starts in Hornell
HORNELL, N.Y. (WETM) — Hydrant flushing starts in Hornell this weekend. According to the City of Hornell, the city will be flushing hydrants in the City of Hornell, the Town of Hornellsville, and the Village of North Hornell from Saturday, July 13, through Friday, July 19. Flushing will occur overnight between the hours of 11 […]
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