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Pet of the Week: Yote, Finger Lakes SPCA
(WETM) — Today’s Pet of the Week is a very good girl from the Finger Lakes SPCA. Yote is an Alaskan husky mix who is about two or three years old. Yote is very calm and gets comfortable in new environments very quickly. She likes to play and go on walks, and she is very […]
Steuben County history: This frontier preacher saw massive changes over his lifetime
James Brownson (or sometimes Bronson) was 19 years old when he arrived at Loon Lake in 1813. Here he, his father Salmon (or Solomon), and James’s brothers took up 400 acres of land (some say 1,200). Young James would spend a lot of time on that land, farming and timbering, besides operating a store.
New York State Man Crushed by Motor Home in Freak Accident
A freak accident has claimed the life of a New York state man Monday afternoon. Police said the roadside incident shut down traffic on one of the state's more well-traveled highways, as officials investigated the tragic scene. The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office says an auto worker was pulled over on...
Hammondsport announces 2024 valedictorian and salutatorian
HAMMONDSPORT--Danica Dresser, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Steve Dresser of Hammondsport, has been announced as the valedictorian of the 2024 senior class at Hammondsport Central School. Danica is a National Honor Society member. Danica has been active in soccer, basketball and softball. She has volunteered for many community events during...
Wallace State Nursing holds 1st of 2 pinning ceremonies for Class of 2024
HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College’s Department of Nursing Education recognized more than 75 graduates at the first of two pinning ceremonies for the class of 2024. Both the May and August ceremonies celebrate new nurses graduating from the program that has twice been designated as a Center of Excellence by the National League for Nursing.
Meet Tink, WENY’s Pet of the Week!
PAINTED POST, N.Y. (WENY) -- Meet Tink, WENY’s Pet of the Week from the Pawz and Purrz Animal Rescue in Painted Post. Tink is a Pomeranian breed who is about 5 years old, weighing around 25 pounds. Tink arrived at the animal rescue as a transfer from another local rescue about 4 months ago.
More blood drives coming to the Southern Tier May into June
SOUTHERN TIER, N.Y. (WETM) – The American Red Cross has announced more blood drives that are coming to the Southern Tier to end the month of May and begin the month of June. While there are still quite a few blood drives coming up in the area in the next few weeks, there are even […]
Brad Sweet and Rico Abreu win $12,000 High Limit Sprint victories
The new High Limit Sprint Tour made its first swing through New York this week and the winged, 410 sprint group produced two caution-free feature races, strong fields of cars both nights and two popular winners in Brad Sweet and Rico Abreu. Things got started Thursday night at the Outlaw...
Hornell Steamers announce new head coach ahead of 2024 season
HORNELL, N.Y. (WENY) - The New York Collegiate Baseball League is set to take off in two and a half weeks. Ahead of the new season, Hornell Steamers General Manager, Paul Welker announced a new leader for the Steamers. The 2024 Steamers will be led by Blaine Spencer. Spencer is...
New York State spends $7.1 million to replace Southern Tier bridges
SOUTHERN TIER, N.Y. (WETM) — New York State is spending $7.1 million to replace two bridges in Steuben County and a bridge in Schuyler County. According to Governor Hochul’s Office, the New York State Department of Transportation is using $4.8 million on a bridge replacement project in the Town of Canisteo and $2.3 million on […]
Dundee names 2024 valedictorian and salutatorian
DUNDEE--Dundee Central School is proud to announce the valedictorian and salutatorian for the Class of 2024. McKenna Miller, daughter of Lester and Amy Miller, has been named Valedictorian. McKenna plans to attend Mansfield University in the fall where she will be majoring in Psychology. During her high school years at Dundee, McKenna has been a member of the National Honor Society, student government and Natural Helpers and has consistently been on the high honor roll. McKenna is also a three-sport athlete, lettering in volleyball, bowling and softball. She has been selected by the faculty for a Mega Scot Award for going the extra mile. During her four years of high school at DCS, McKenna has earned a grade point average of 99.1.
Jackson Tops Modified Main At Woodhull
WOODHULL, NY – A late afternoon downpour did not deter the Woodhull Raceway from completing their program on Saturday, May 18 and although it was a two-hour late start, the entire event was put into the record books including nine features. Up until this night Woodhull had suffered through no less than two complete washouts and one shortened event all due to Mother Nature.
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