Wellsburg News

The Ashland Zoning Board of Appeals will meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Ashland Town Hall at 3663 Sixth St.

Dan Nightingale of Lindley instructed his 11-year-old son, Benjamin Nightingale, to be sure to get his bald spot when he doused his dad with bug spray Friday morning before they set off in a canoe during the Friends of the Chemung River Watershed's 10th annual River Float.

Chemung County legislator Andy Patros, D-15th District, will hold a district meeting at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 3, at the Wellsburg Fire Hall to discuss two home-repair funding sources available to income-eligible homeowners through Community Progress and Bishop Sheen's Housing Foundation.

Canoe and kayak enthusiasts will have a chance to get a close-up look at one of the region's highly valued natural resources May 29 with the 10th annual Chemung River Float.

The Chemung County Sheriff's Office this afternoon released the identity of a person who was killed and others who were injured in a motorcycle accident Saturday in the town of Southport.

A controlled burn by farmers. SOUTHPORT a ' There was plenty of concern Friday night about clouds of smoke coming from a fire in Southport .

The 10th annual River Float will be held May 29 along the Chemung River. The float will start at Toll Bridge Park near Wellsburg and end at the new White Wagon launch site in the town of Chemung.

Cell Phones For Soldiers has established Roberts Funeral Home, 279 Main St. in Wellsburg, as an official collection site and is asking the Chemung County community to support our troops by donating used cell phones.

The Wellsburg and Lowman post offices are teaming up to host another passport fair from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Wellsburg Post Office at 3685 Front St.

My husband, Frank, and I had a terrible house fire at 762 Cedar St. in Southport.

Regional news February 15, 2009 WELLSBURG Cemetery association to meet Wednesday The Ashland Cemetery Association will hold its annual meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Ashland Town Hall, 3663 Sixth St.

With more and more of you lining up for unemployment, it may seem like there are no jobs available.

When Linda Reichel moved to Wellsburg a few years ago, she said it was to "live in God's country." "And, I do," she said.

A town of Southport family is homeless after a Saturday night fire destroyed their house.

Joseph and Dorothy Krovetcz, Gillett, as a part of the wish list of Brian Davis, Danbury, Conn.

BIG FLATS - John Slovak will use the money to pay his wife's medical bills. Bonnie Blake is going to save the cash for her children's college tuition.

If you're at the Arnot Mall around noon Tuesday, look for 10 people with really, really big grins on their faces.

Arlene Lundquest, Horseheads, in memory of James W. Lundquest Sandy and Rosemary MacDonald, Grand Rapids Patty and Thomas Makovitch, Horseheads, in memory of Shirley Kane Makovitch Tony and Martin Mason, ...

Fire destroyed a building used for storage in Centerville Tuesday afternoon and two firefighters had "very minor" injuries when the roof collapsed, Ridgebury Volunteer Fire Company Chief Glenn Leonard said.

Harold and Nancy Ludwig, Bellevue, in honor of deceased members of the Ludwig, Golden, Benjamin, Ricks and Yorke families Tony and Daisy Lutomski, Elmira Marion J. Lynch, Elmira Heights Joseph and Patricia ...