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Two Canisteo Teens Die In Allegany County Crash

WELLSVILLE -- Two teenagers died after an early morning crash on Tarantine Boulevard Saturday. At 2:24 a.m., State Police at Amity responded to a single vehicle collision. An investigation determined that a 2020 Buick Encore was traveling eastbound. The Buick exited the north shoulder of the road on a sharp curve striking a utility pole on the driver’s side. The Buick had a total of six teen occupants. The 17-year-old operator, 14-year-old front passenger, 16-year-old and 15-year-old rear passengers had minor injuries. They were transported to Jones Memorial Hospital. Derrick J. ...

Stefanik Makes Run For State Governor Official

Elise Stefanik has made it official: she is running for governor of New York state. In making the announcement, the current U.S. representative who serves eastern New York and the North Country speaks to the Empire State's continuing downfall. "Kathy Hochul is the Worst Governor in America. ...

Stockwell Enjoying Life With Hodgson’s Bulls

Jamestown native Marty Stockwell found several text messages on his phone Monday night after the University of South Florida men’s basketball team opened its 2025-26 season with a dominant 102-67 victory over Florida A&M. All of them were from his golfing buddies back home who were watching ...

No Injuries After Train, Tractor Trailer Collision

A potential catastrophe was narrowly avoided Wednesday morning, as a cargo train collided a tractor trailer in Dunkirk. A State Trooper at the scene stated no substantial injuries were sustained during the crash. A train struck the vehicle at the intersection of Chadwick Drive and Progress ...

Democrats Retake City Council, Win 4 of 5 Legislative Seats In City

Democrats are making noise in the city of Jamestown. In legislative races, Vince DeJoy has beaten Phil Landy in District 9, 460-400, Robert Whitney has defeated incumbent Republican Tamara Dickey 483-380 in District 11 and incumbent Democrat Fred Larson has defeated Jeff Russell, 524-480, in District 12. Incumbent Tom Nelson has defeated Republican challenger Joseph Tickle. 325-223. The only Jamestown area Republican to win re-election was Jamie Gustafson, who defeated Julie Jackson-Forsberg, 831-602. All told, Democrats have taken control of the City Council. With all districts ...

Wilson Ends Frewsburg’s Streak Of 6 Straight Titles

ALLEGANY — Entering Saturday, Scott Stone had lost just one Section VI playoff game in his eight seasons as Frewsburg’s head coach. This year’s seniors were in fifth grade when the Bears lost a Class C semifinal to Portville on Oct. 23, 2018. More than seven years later, it was ...