Twain? Almost everyone knows who he was. Nessmuk? Not so much. Most readers know Mark Twain was the pen name adopted by Samuel Langhorne Clemons (1835–1910). George Washington Sears (1821–90) chose Nessmuk as his pen name, a tribute to the Narragansett Indian who taught him his outdoor ...

BUSTI – Stateline Speedway has a knack for producing first-time winners. The Kortwright Road facility’s first two World of Outlaws Late Model Series presented by DIRTVision races saw John Blankenship and Dick Barton score their first wins in 2005 and 2006, respectively. Last time the ...

BUSTI — The Woah Nellie Modified Series made its highly anticipated second-ever appearance at Stateline Speedway, serving as the premier support division for the World of Outlaws Super Late Model Series’ Rick Briggs Memorial on Wednesday. Making their series debut on the national ...

NEW HARTFORD — As the calendar flips to July, the temperatures are heating up and so is the play on the field. These four players in the Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League stood out for their top performances and earned Player and Pitcher of the Week Awards for Week 5 of the 2026 season. ...

Plenty of the best track athletes in Section VI came from the local area this season and many competed in the Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association. Shortly after the league’s championship meet at Salamanca High School in late May, the best athletes from each of the teams were honored ...