Wellsville News

Two area business have closed in the past few weeks, possible victims of a poor economy.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... SOUTHERN ALLEGANY COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WELLSVILLE... * UNTIL 445 PM EDT * AT 145 PM EDT...FLASH FLOODING WAS REPORTED FROM THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 11 MILES WEST OF WELLSVILLE TO WHITESVILLE...OR ALONG A LINE ...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 508 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN NEW YORK THIS WATCH INCLUDES 14 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL NEW YORK CAYUGA OSWEGO IN WESTERN NEW YORK ALLEGANY CATTARAUGUS CHAUTAUQUA ERIE GENESEE LIVINGSTON MONROE NIAGARA ONTARIO ORLEANS WAYNE WYOMING THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES ...

WELLSVILLE Hoping to raise funds to renovate the village gazebo, the Wellsville Area Chamber of Commerce will host a public auction at 6 p.m. July 11 at the Alumni Center.

Kevin Drew of Wellsville, N.Y., made it to the semifinals of the 2009 Scripps National Spelling Bee on Wednesday.

OLEAN There are still slots open for the tri-county Community Emergency Response Team training that takes place over a three-week period in June, reports CERT Instructor Leslie Vattimo, who is also director of emergency disaster services for The Salvation Army's Empire State Division.

The public is invited to a free flute and piano concert at 7 p. m. Thursday in the Nancy Howe Auditorium of Wellsville Public Library, 155 N. Main St.

A Wellsville High School teacher has resigned following unsubstantiated rumors of his improper involvement with a student.

WELLSVILLE a ' A search for a new Wellsville High School assistant principal and activities director is under way following the resignation of incumbent Kris Kehl.

A number of Finger Lakes wineries will help Allegany Arc and a program to prevent child abuse raise funds.

By the fourth day of a nine-day bicycle tour of Italy, my friends and I were in sync with life on the road.

Kathleen D. Smith, 58, of 31 Weeks St., died at 11:20 a.m. Monday , in WCA Hospital.

This weekend, western New York fans of Red Molly will have three chances to hear them harmonize.

Wrestling has traditionally been a male-dominated sport, but with more colleges and high schools offering girls a chance to wrestle, the sport is taking off among girls.

Despite our computer spell-checker era, for the first time in recent memory, the 82nd annual Buffalo News Spelling Bee had a tie of two perfect written tests in the lead-up to Sunday's competition.

The 47th annual Variety Kids Telethon will be broadcast live from 7 a. m. to 7 p. m. Sunday on WKBW-TV Channel 7 from the grand ballroom of Adam's Mark Hotel in Buffalo.

A recent trip to Chapman gave a handful of Wellsville students something to think about.

Two Wellsville High School senior football players signed letters to play college football Wednesday in the school library.

Three former players who went on to the National Football League highlight this year's induction class for the Section V Football Hall of Fame.

Think Canada. That's the kind of biting winter cold that has blanketed the Tri-State area.