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Dansville to Honor Four Alumni at 2025 Wall of Pride

Four standout alumni will be added to Dansville High School’s Wall of Pride during the 2025 Alumni Weekend, according to officials. The honorees include historian David Gilbert, bestselling author Bob Glover, law enforcement leader Kyle ... more
New parking lot brings relief to Dansville

Dansville is clearing space for a long-awaited downtown parking lot, expected to ease congestion and support local businesses, according to the Hornell Evening Tribune. The former Dansville Fitness Club was demolished to make room for ... more
Dansville voters approve $5.8M school project

Dansville Central School District voters have overwhelmingly approved a $5.8 million capital project to upgrade the Dansville Primary School. The plan, funded primarily through state building aid, will not raise local taxes. With 88% voter ... more
Ocean State Job Lot takes over Dansville Big Lots

Ocean State Job Lot is acquiring 15 former Big Lots locations, including one in Dansville, as the discount chain liquidates assets amid bankruptcy. The new store at 10 Village Plaza is set to open by ... more
Former Dansville teacher sentenced to 20 years for child porn

Derek Hagen, a former Dansville teacher, was sentenced to 20 years in prison and 15 years of supervised release for producing and possessing child pornography. Hagen pleaded guilty nearly three years ago. Between 2018 and ... more
Dansville plans homecoming for freed Taliban hostage

The Dansville community is preparing to welcome home Ryan Corbett, a local father recently freed after nearly 900 days in Taliban captivity. His homecoming celebration will take place at Dansville High School on Saturday at ... more
WEDNESDAY HS BASKETBALL SECTIONAL REPORT: Eldridge joins 1000-point club as ER girls advance; Mynderse boys cruise into second round

The first round of the 2025 Section V boys and girls tournaments concluded Wednesday night, with several Wayne-Finger Lakes teams moving on to the quarterfinals while others saw their seasons come to an end. The ... more
Dansville man freed in Taliban prisoner exchange

Ryan Corbett, a Dansville resident detained by the Taliban in 2022, has been released alongside another American, William McKenty, in a prisoner swap. The deal also returned Taliban member Khan Mohammad to Afghanistan. U.S. officials ... more
FRIDAY HS BASKETBALL REPORT: Marcus Whitman’s Brody Royston, Bloomfield’s Calla McCombs join 1000-point club; Cam Blankenberg scores 41 for Wayne

After a brief pause for the Christmas break, high school basketball resumed Friday with a packed schedule, featuring primarily holiday tournaments. The slate was highlighted by two Wayne-Finger Lakes players joining the 1000-point club. Marcus ... more
Dansville man arrested on multiple felony charges in gang assault and robbery case

A Dansville man faces multiple felony charges following an investigation into a September incident involving gang assault, robbery, and the unlawful use of a firearm, according to the Steuben County Sheriff’s Office. Jamie J. Wolfanger, ... more
Pedestrian Fatally Struck in Dansville Accident

A woman was fatally struck by a vehicle early Monday morning in Dansville. Emergency crews responded around 6:20 a.m. to the intersection of Main and Clara Barton streets after reports of a pedestrian crash. Authorities ... more
Two charged in armed robbery in North Dansville

Two people have been arrested in connection with an armed robbery on October 1 in North Dansville, the Livingston County Sheriff's Office reported. Tabitha Belz, 32, of Hornell, and Jamie Wolfanger, 40, of North Dansville, ... more
Four Dansville sports legends join Athletic Wall of Fame

Dansville celebrated its athletic heritage Friday night by inducting four standout athletes into the district's Athletic Wall of Fame. The newest honorees are Stacy Allen, sisters Kate and Sarah Mosca, and Jim Welch Jr. The ... more
Deadly crash near Wayland under investigation, state troopers say

State Police are investigating a deadly head-on crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV that occurred Thursday night near the town line between North Dansville and Wayland. Troopers say the motorcyclist was pronounced dead at ... more
Dansville family marks two years since Taliban capture of Ryan Corbett

This Saturday marks two years since Ryan Corbett, a husband and father of three from Dansville, was taken captive by the Taliban. His wife, Anna Corbett, continues to fight for his release, expressing disbelief that ... more
One dead, another injured after Dansville crash

In a tragic incident in Dansville a man died and another was injured following a car accident early Friday morning. Authorities reported that Timothy Williams, 45, from Wayland, lost control of his vehicle due to ... more
Wife of detained Dansville man to attend State of the Union, aims to highlight husband’s plight
Anna Corbett, the wife of Ryan Corbett, a Livingston County man wrongfully detained by the Taliban in Afghanistan for nearly a year and a half, will attend the State of the Union address. The Corbetts, ... more
WEDNESDAY HS BASKETBALL SECTIONAL REPORT: Victor girls advance to finals; Mynderse girls season ends in semis

The last two high school basketball sectional semifinal games took place on Wednesday night. Check out the scores, stats, and the updated brackets below. GIRLS SCOREBOARD (2/28) CLASS AANo. 1 Victor 55No. 5 Webster Schroeder 51 ... more
SATURDAY HS BASKETBALL SECTIONAL REPORT: Mynderse girls, Wayne boys, Lyons boys cruise into semifinals; Newark girls edge Eastridge

The high school basketball sectional quarterfinal round wrapped up Saturday with several more Wayne-Finger Lakes teams advancing to the semifinals. Check out the scores, stats, updated brackets, and Monday’s slate below. GIRLS SCOREBOARD (2/24) CLASS ... more