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YMCA unveils splash pad, other features of Laine Outdoor Center
OLEAN — After the clips of scissors by a row of children cutting a ribbon, and the turning of a valve by city firefighters, water fountained into the early-summer air Tuesday evening at the YMCA of the Twin Tiers’ new splash pad in the Erick Laine Outdoor Center.
Wellsville celebrates NYS champion softball team
WELLSVILLE — “We are the Champions” and “Better Than All The Rest” were the songs that greeted the 2024 state champion Wellsville softball team when members were honored on Tullar Field Monday evening. The Lady Lions' home field is Tullar, and the team has not...
Haudenosaunee storyteller Perry Ground at Cuba Library on July 6
CUBA — On Saturday, July 6 at 11 a.m. the Cuba Circulating Library will host master storyteller Perry Ground for "Stories from People of the Longhouse." This storytelling presentation is filled with traditional Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) legends that have been told for hundreds of years. These stories teach about the beliefs, customs and history of the Haudenosaunee people. The Storyteller will bring the stories to life through vivid descriptions, his rhythmic voice and a very active stage presence.
Olean Music Boosters to hold fundraiser at Chipotle
OLEAN — Music makes the world a better place and support is needed to grow all musicians at Olean High School. Join the Olean Music Boosters at Chipotle Mexican Grill on Saturday from 4 to 8 p.m. at 2727 W. State St. For this fundraiser, use the flyer on...
TODAY: Primary Election Day in Belfast, Hume, and Wirt
Only these three towns are holding primary elections today in Allegany County. Notice is hereby given pursuant to Art 4 Sec 122 of the New York State Election Law that the following is a list of candidates for the PRIMARY ELECTION to be held on Tuesday JUNE 25, 2024 in the Towns of Belfast for Democrats, Hume for Republicans & Wirt Republicans ONLY. ALL remaining towns DO NOT have a primary election.
ECLV claims 9-8 win over Allegany to make Catt Co final
PORTVILLE — On June 24, Ellicottville/Cattaraugus-Little Valley narrowly defeated Allegany in Game 3 of the District 2 Cattaraugus County Little League baseball (ages 10-12) tournament in Portville. Matthew Myers was the winning pitcher as ECLV (2-0) took home a 9-8 result, advancing to the finals of the double-elimination tournament.
Police reports 6/25/24
Sunday, 1:36 p.m., no injuries were reported following a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of West Sullivan and North Seventh streets. A vehicle operated by April M. Tisdale, 32, of 304 W. Water St., was entering the intersection when it reportedly struck a vehicle operated by Jonathon T. Magro, 25, of 323 Hamilton Ave. Tisdale was subsequently cited for failure to yield right-of-way, an infraction.
Lizards battle with Steamers, fall after late offensive burst forces mercy-rule
SALAMANCA — On Sunday, The Salamanca Lizards battled back-and-forth with the Hornell Steamers, but a late-inning deluge of runs by the latter put an early end to the affair. Salamanca and Hornell traded trends of offensive momentum throughout the fixture, but the visitors claimed a 17-6 victory for their fifth win in a row.
Torrey marks 25 years at Cutco
OLEAN — Josh Torrey, continuous improvement coordinator for Cutco Cutlery Corp., is celebrating 25 years with the company this week. Torrey joined Cutco on June 28, 1999, as a shear operator. He was promoted to production supervisor in January 2001, and oversaw various departments over the next several years. He assumed his current position on April 15, 2017.
Eldred bridge slated for replacement
Eldred Township supervisors have alerted residents to a bridge project and detour slated to begin July 8. Letters were sent to all residents along the route. The project is expected to last until the winter. Eldred Chairman Gary Hoffman said the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will be replacing the bridge...
Oil Spill in New York Creek Kills Family of Beavers
An oil spill in a New York Creek killed a family of beavers and ended with 2 brothers facing charges. A call came into the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Spill Hotline about crude oil being spilled into Foster Creek, a waterway that flows into the Allegheny River, and it's impact on the beavers.
PARKING ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
The City of Olean is seeking qualified candidates for immediate appointment to a part-time position of Parking Enforcement. Officer. No benefits are provided, salary is $18 p/hour,. up to 25 hours per week. Minimum qualifications are established by the Civil Service. Commission. Applications are available at the City of Olean...
Cuba-Rushford lists fourth-quarter honor rolls
CUBA — Cuba-Rushford Central School District has listed its honor rolls for the fourth quarter of the school year. Grade 12: Kane Adams, Jacob Baker, Alexander Baron, Kaden Bell, Hailey Bello, Julie Bichler, Luke Brooks, Jacie Carney, Tristan Clayson, Ethan Cole, Kendra Dewe, Elizabeth Drum, Fred Greek, Joshua Grover, Logan Hellier, Sydney Howard, Anjalina Huegel, Wade Hutchison, Harlie Jones, Gianna Loiacono, Nora Long, Shaelyn Maples, Madison Morehouse, Lauren O’Keefe, McKennah Patten, Jessica Ringelberg, Hailey Robbins, Sebastian Saulter, Chloe Smith, Braeden Wight, Riley Wilson, Kyle Witter.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Town Board of the Town of Scio, Allegany County, New York, will meet at the Town Hall, in Scio, New York, in said Town, on July 10, 2024, at 5:30 o’clock Prevailing Time, for the purpose of conducting a public hearing upon a certain map, plan and report including an amended estimate of cost prepared in relation to the proposed increase and improvement of the facilities of the Scio Water District in the Town of Scio, Allegany County, New York, being the replacement of the water storage tank and reconstruction of water mains and related facilities, including original furnishings, equipment, machinery, apparatus, appurtenances, and incidental improvements and expenses in connection therewith. The new maximum estimated cost of the aforesaid increase and improvement of the facilities of the Scio Water District in the Town is $2,850,000, consisting of an increase of $300,000. Said capital project has been determined to be a “Type I Action”, pursuant to the regulations of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation promulgated pursuant to the State Environmental Quality Review Act (“SEQRA”), the implementation of which as proposed, it has been determined, as such, will not result in any significant environmental adverse impact. SEQRA compliance materials are on file in the.
EXTRACT OF MINUTES OF MEETING OF THE VILLAGE BOARD ADOPTING SUPPLEMENTAL BOND RESOLUTION
EXTRACT OF MINUTES OF MEETING OF THE VILLAGE BOARD. At a regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the. Cattaraugus County, New York, held at the Village Offices in Portville, New York, on the. 17th day of June, 2024. PRESENT: Mayor Anthony Evans. Trustee Michael DeBarbieri. Trustee Andy Lee.
Legal Notice of Public Hearing – CDBG 2024 Public Infrastructure
Legal Notice of Public Hearing – CDBG 2024 Public Infrastructure,. Belmont, NY- Allegany County will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, July 10, at 2:00 p.m. in the Legislative Chambers in the County Office Building located at 7 Court Street, Belmont, NY 14813 for the purpose of. receiving public...
Galeton to celebrate 39th Red Suspender weekend
Galeton’s 39th annual Red Suspender weekend will be held on Friday, July 5 and Saturday, July 6 with events taking place all over town. On Friday night, Centertown Park will host live music and on Saturday at 8:30 a.m. the day’s events will begin with a 5K Run and 2K walk at St. Bibliana’s Parish Center. Also at 8:30 a.m. will be the start of parade line-up at the school.
STATE POLICE AT LEWIS RUN
A 26-year-old man of Eldred was arrested following a traffic stop on a person reported to be causing a disturbance and driving erratically on Edson Street, Eldred borough June 12. Charges are pending in district court. Theft. Several items were taken from a vehicle at a vehicle parked in a...
Honor Roll - Cowanesque Valley High School
The following students at Cowanesque Valley High School, Westfield, earned academic recognition during the fourth marking period. High Honor Roll: Braelynn Balada, Mayla Bates, Landon Burkholder, Emma Carl, Blake Carpenter, Khelian Cruz-Fonseca, Carolyne Dorn, Landen Earl, Jalen Graves, Faith Houghtaling, Braylin Main, Fisher Mascho, Kendra Miles, Max Millard, Isaiah Mummert, Sullivan Potter, Ella Reed, Kaylen Riley, Elijah Stanton, Dylan VanZile, Reed Vargeson, Parker Warren, Maddox West, Jacob Whitsell, Wesley Young.
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