January 2, 2026
ALBANY (TNS) — DNA from an animal shot in 2021 has proven that wolves do occasionally traipse into New York. It's been more than 125 years since wolve...
January 2, 2026
OLEAN — The City Olean Fire Department reported Friday that crews responded to a pair of fires in the city Thursday afternoon. The first was reported ...
Rev. Kim Rossi, Owen Gould to be honored Feb. 6
January 2, 2026
OLEAN — The Genesis House of Olean will host its annual fundraising gala, “For the Love of All,” on Friday, Feb. 6, honoring the Rev. Kim Rossi and he...
January 1, 2026
The death of Pope Francis brought change to the Catholic Church, which counts 1.4 billion adherents and is now led — for the first time — by an Americ...
Local Sports, Sports
January 1, 2026
OLEAN — Napoleon Engineering Services will host a meet and greet with Angelina Napoleon on Friday, Jan. 2, from 6-8 p.m. at the NES building, located at 1601 Johnson Street. The event, entitled “From Allegany to Tokyo: Angelina’s Odyssey to the World Championships,” will provide an inside look at Na...
Football, Local Sports, National Sports, ...
January 1, 2026
ORCHARD PARK — Chris Clark glances out the window overlooking the Buffalo Bills' long-time home, Highmark Stadium, and can still picture what the site...
Local Sports, National Sports, NY State Sports, ...
December 31, 2025
DALLAS (AP) — Tage Thompson scored twice within 2 1/2 minutes midway through the third period and had an assist as the Buffalo Sabres beat the Dallas ...
College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
December 31, 2025
ST. BONAVENTURE — Mackenzie Pettinelli's jump shot with two seconds remaining on the clock sent the St. Bonaventure University women's basketball team...
College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
December 31, 2025
A six-minute scoring drought late Wednesday cost the Bonnies (11-3) a key conference opening win, as they fell 89–82 to A-10 defending champion VCU on...
Lifestyle, Lifestyles, Local News, ...
Jan 02, 2026
DEAR RUSTY: A friend of my wife told her, and she believes, she could receive a Social Security benefit based on my SS benefit that I’m currently rece...
Lifestyle, Lifestyles, Local News, ...
Jan 02, 2026
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been together 23 years, married for almost nine. We are in our 60s. It's the second marriage for both of us. I retire...
Business, Local News, News
Jan 02, 2026
Local sales tax receipts were mixed in November, the state’s fiscal watchdog reported. Data from the Office of the State Comptroller indicated that co...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Jan 01, 2026
LITTLE VALLEY — There’s a new district attorney in town, but a familiar face to Cattaraugus County officials. Ashley Smith took her oath of office Wed...
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Crime, ...
Jan 01, 2026
BELFAST — A Belfast man faces a charge of rape, the New York State Police reported. Charles J. Gibney, 33, was charged at 3:57 p.m. Tuesday with first...
Local News, News, NY State News
Jan 01, 2026
New York state will receive $212 million from the Trump administration to support a statewide plan to improve health care access in rural areas. New Y...
Local News, News, NY State News
Jan 01, 2026
NEW YORK — Zohran Mamdani became mayor of New York City on Thursday, taking over one of the most unrelenting jobs in American politics as one of the c...
Local News, News, NY State News
Jan 01, 2026
ALBANY — Gov. Kathy Hochul wielded her executive clemency powers to grant end-of-the-year pardons and commutations for more than a dozen individuals w...
Local News, News, NY State News
Jan 01, 2026
The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles has unveiled its new Gold Star Family license plate that enables parents, siblings and other relatives...
Crime, Local News
Dec 29, 2025
Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office FREEDOM — Brandon Davis, 25, of Freedom, was charged at 2 p.m. Dec. 19 with third-degree criminal possession of a ...
Cattaraugus County, Crime, Local News, ...
Dec 25, 2025
Allegany County Sheriff's Office BELMONT — Jorge Lopez-Fernandez, no age provided, of Lockport, was charged Monday with second-degree assault, a class...
Crime, Local News
Dec 22, 2025
HINSDALE — Two Hinsdale residents face multiple charges following an alleged assault, the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office reported Monday. Emily E...
Local News, News
December 17, 2025
SUNY Jamestown Community College celebrated the achievements of its Honors students during the fall semester Student Showcase on Dec. 5. Formerly kn...
Local News, News
August 19, 2025
CUBA — The Cuba Circulating Library cut the ribbon Friday on the renovated Inez Hupp Memorial Youth Area. The $580,000 project was funded with an endo...
Commentary, Opinion
January 2, 2026
I’ve been educating about and advocating for universal health care these past 45 years. While at times sidelined or discouraged, I have never dropped ...
Commentary, Opinion
January 2, 2026
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (TNS) — Like many people over 60 and thinking seriously about retirement, I’ve been paying closer attention to Social Security, and rec...
Commentary, Opinion
January 2, 2026
WASHINGTON (TNS) — Two centuries ago, gentlemen routinely carried swords or pistols to protect themselves, their families and their property. On the u...
Local News, News
January 1, 2026
BELMONT — Peter J. Degnan was sworn in Wednesday as acting district attorney of Allegany County, assuming the role following the election of former DA...
Commentary, Opinion
December 31, 2025
The Small Business Administration won’t try to recover most of the potentially improper grants it gave to restaurants during the Covid-19 pandemic, ac...
Commentary, Opinion
December 31, 2025
WASHINGTON (TNS) — Last year’s not totally serious predictions were as forgettable as President Donald Trump’s second inaugural address. Undaunted, we...
Lifestyle, Lifestyles
December 31, 2025
Ah, the sports drama — as American as apple pie. Whether a biopic of a great athlete, a symbolic tale of an underdog or just a fun time at the movies ...
Commentary, Opinion
December 31, 2025
ALBANY (TNS) — At the start of the year, U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik was set to end her time in Congress to become the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nati...
Lifestyle, Lifestyles, News
December 31, 2025
DEAR ABBY: I'm a 50-year-old woman who has lived with orthopedic challenges due to a congenital metabolic condition. Despite many surgeries and limite...
