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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...
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.
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.
Coudersport Rotary marks 100 years, oldest member still active
Coudersport Rotary Club celebrated 100 years of community, state and national service on Saturday, July 13 with a picnic in Mitchell Park. In attendance was their longest-standing member who can claim almost as many years as the Rotary Club. “They say, ‘You’re almost as old as the club,’” said 91-year-old...
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.
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
Two New Provisional Fire Fighters For Hornell
The Board of Public Safety unanimously approved appointments for Austin Wheatcraft and Justin Morse as provisional firefighter trainees at their July meeting. Austin Wheatcraft, a 2022 graduate of Haverling Central School, has an extensive firefighting background. Chief Frank Brzozowski detailed, “Austin has worked his way up the ranks and has shown dedication to firefighting and public safety throughout his life. Starting as a junior firefighter, and working his way to senior volunteer firefighter for the Bath Volunteer Fire Department, Austin has shown he is highly motivated and dedicated. His hard-working nature was highlighted during the interview, and last year, he was recognized as responding to the most calls as a volunteer. Our department has a high call volume, and we have great expectations and believe Austin will do well for our department.”
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. […]
Elizabeth “Beth” (McCabe) Shults, of North Hornell
NORTH HORNELL – Elizabeth “Beth” (McCabe) Shults, 77, passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family, Thursday afternoon (July 11, 2024) at her home on Seneca Road. Born in Hornell on March 12, 1947, she was a daughter of the late Peter and Elizabeth “Betty”...
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...
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