December 22, 2025
OLEAN — The first day of winter, marked by the winter solstice, arrived Sunday with the shortest day and longest night of the year. Historically, the ...
December 22, 2025
State Sen. George Borrello calls Gov. Kathy Hochul's decision to sign legislation to eliminate the “100-foot rule” for natural gas service lines "irre...
December 22, 2025
OLEAN — The Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce has honored Laurie McCarthy as the GOACC Volunteer of the Year Award for 2025. “I’m amazed and I’m ...
Local Sports, Sports
December 22, 2025
A-L’s Crosson and Booker, Warriors’ Nelthrople take 2nd HOUGHTON — The Allegany-Limestone, Salamanca and Franklinville/Ellicottville indoor track and field teams were among 22 squads that competed at the Section 6 A/C Interdivisional Meet at Houghton University on Saturday. And, between them, the lo...
Football, Local Sports, National Sports, ...
December 22, 2025
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Like it or not, Bills coach Sean McDermott has come to terms with tolerating the imperfections of Buffalo’s patchwork and in...
Football, Local Sports, Sports
December 21, 2025
CLEVELAND — Playing the three-win Browns on Sunday afternoon, the Bills (11-4) did almost everything in their power in the second half to lose the gam...
College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
December 20, 2025
ST. BONAVENTURE — St. Bonaventure (11-2) shook off a shaky stretch and a halftime deficit to close non-conference play with a 92-81 win over Le Moyne ...
Football, Local Sports, National Sports, ...
December 20, 2025
Josh Allen will attempt to reach a couple of milestones on Sunday while also not becoming part of what Myles Garrett hopes is a record-setting day. Al...
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
Dec 22, 2025
BRADFORD, Pa. — Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC) and Classic Hits 106.3 The Mountain partnered to run a special Breast Cancer Awareness Campaig...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News, ...
Dec 22, 2025
CATTARAUGUS TERRITORY — The Seneca Nation has secured key legislation to help in its ongoing battle against illegal drug activity on its territories. ...
Local News, News, NY State News
Dec 22, 2025
SYRACUSE (TNS) — Gov. Kathy Hochul has vetoed a bill that would have preserved access to police radio transmissions for media organizations and first ...
Local News, News, NY State News, ...
Dec 22, 2025
The 2025-26 holiday deer hunt opens Friday and runs through Jan. 1 across most of New York’s Southern Zone, which includes Cattaraugus and Allegany co...
Local News, Nation/World, National News, ...
Dec 22, 2025
U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is demanding stronger safeguards to protect seniors from financial scams amid a surge in fraud during the holiday season....
Local News, News, NY State News
Dec 22, 2025
ALBANY (TNS) — The revelations last week that a school district near the Canadian border was using wooden "timeout" boxes to confine children, Gov. Ka...
Local News, News, Sports
Dec 22, 2025
JAMESTOWN — SUNY Jamestown Community College students enrolled in Sport in Society this fall collected more than 100 autographed items from profession...
Lifestyle, Lifestyles, Local News
Dec 22, 2025
DEAR ABBY: My son has completely given up on dating. Whether it's blind dates, casual meetings with members from our church or dating events I pay for...
Local News, News
Dec 22, 2025
The Pancio family once again hosted Santa on the Rooftop Saturday evening at 660 Main St. Santa, Buddy the Elf, and the Grinch made their eagerly awai...
Cattaraugus County, Crime, Local News, ...
Dec 19, 2025
BUFFALO -- An Ellicottville man will spend more than seven years in federal prison for coercing women into prostitution. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiaco...
Crime, Local News, News
Dec 18, 2025
OLEAN — The Olean High School principal who faces charges after a Dec. 2 incident with a student allegedly pushed, shoved and placed his hands around ...
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Crime, ...
Dec 16, 2025
Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office RANDOLPH — Shawn W. Bailey, 18, of Randolph, was charged at 9:09 p.m. Friday with second-degree criminal contempt,...
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
December 22, 2025
ALBANY (TNS) — On Friday afternoon, Elise Stefanik shocked much of New York's political world by announcing on social media that she was suspending he...
Commentary, Opinion
December 22, 2025
Almost everyone knows that government spending has been increasing for years, but it can’t all be blamed on inflation and population growth. Historica...
Commentary, Opinion
December 22, 2025
Every year around this time, the noise starts to drop. The pace eases a bit. Families gather, neighbors reconnect, and people who disagree on just abo...
Commentary, Opinion
December 22, 2025
The scandal among the Somali community in Minnesota highlights a question to consider as we plunge deeper into the AI Age, an age in which some futuri...
National Sports, NY State Sports
December 21, 2025
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Josh Norris and Zach Benson scored in the second period and the Buffalo Sabres beat the New Jersey Devils 3-1 on Sunday night for ...
Lifestyle, Lifestyles, Local News
December 21, 2025
DEAR ABBY: My parents were married for 50 years. My dad remarried a nice lady a year after Mom died. Within two months of meeting her, they were engag...
Local News, News
December 20, 2025
OLEAN — New Directions Youth and Family Services recently honored recipients of the agency’s Milestone Years of Service and Normative Awards, recogniz...
Lifestyle, Lifestyles, Local News, ...
December 20, 2025
DEAR ABBY: My sister recently became very ill and had to be hospitalized for four days. When I called and told our daughter, she was concerned and sup...
Outdoors, Sports
December 20, 2025
My grandfather gave me a single-shot 12-gauge when I was 14. Lightweight, with a straight stock, it kicked like a mule, but I loved it deeply. After a...
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
December 20, 2025
Area school districts have spent recent weeks celebrating the season with a variety of themed activities to get students into the holiday spirit. In a...
