Brian O'Neil

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May 10, 2025By Alfred State Spokesperson Paul WelkerALFRED, NY, May 10, 2025 – Approximately 1,000 eligible graduates crossed the stage at Alfred State College’s 114th commencement ceremony held at Pioneer Stadium. Families and friends joined faculty and staff to celebrate the event.

6 days ago | wlea.net | Brian O'Neil

May 10, 2025Recently the Steuben County Sheriff’s Office presented the Emilee’s Challenge educational trailer to approximately 600 high school juniors and seniors from several school districts across Allegany County.  It’s a mobile trailer with fatal car accident auto parts and videos running of actual ,local, fatal dwi accident scenes. The sheriff says the Emilees Trailer demonstration, raises awareness about the dangers of distracted, impaired, or intoxicated driving.

1 week ago | wlea.net | Brian O'Neil

May 9, 2025Steuben County Emergency Services Director Tim Marshall says that there was a camper Fire Route 11 at Jellystone Campground in Town of Bath. That fire was called in just after 12:00 this afternoon. The Bath VA and Savona and Thurston Fire Departments were called to the scene, Savona and Thurston were later recalled. That fire was under control by around 12:30PM. There will also a vehicle fire at the same time, in the Steuben County Town of Dansville.

1 week ago | wlea.net | Brian O'Neil

May 9, 2025FROM DEFENSE ATTORNEY DAN STROLLO:  “Mr. Amidon has a track record of selfless public service. His community’s appreciation and support was on full display outside of the court yesterday. His resignation is a loss to the Village of Canisteo, but at the end of the day, he had to make the difficult decision to put this charade behind him. He deeply appreciates the support of his family and many loyal, respected community members.”

1 week ago | wlea.net | Brian O'Neil

May 8, 2025FROM NYSP:  The New York State Police and the Schuyler County District Attorney’s Office announce significant developments in the ongoing joint investigation into allegations of official misconduct involving former Canisteo Police Chief Kyle C. Amidon. The investigation began in April 2024 after an anonymous letter was sent to the Village of Canisteo Mayor and Board of Trustees.