April 24, 2026
OLEAN — The Olean Public Library served more than 24,300 card holders, saw more than 90,000 in-person visits and circulated more than 105,000 books, C...
April 24, 2026
LITTLE VALLEY — The Cattaraugus County Legislature Wednesday was a unified front in opposition to two proposed New York State bills that could allow r...
April 24, 2026
OLEAN — Construction is underway on a new chain auto parts store in the West End. Bulldozers began site preparations this week for an O’Reilly Auto Pa...
April 24, 2026
OLEAN — Genesis House of Olean will host a Spring Resource Fair 2 to 4 p.m. May 8 at Lincoln Park, 131 S. Union St., bringing essential community serv...
Buffalo Bills, Football, Local Sports, ...
Bills target defense in choosing LB Parker, CB Igbinosun in NFL draft after trading out of 1st round
April 24, 2026
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — After spending Day 1 of the NFL draft adding picks and improving Buffalo’s draft positioning, Bills general manager Brandon Beane spent Friday finally adding players. And the first priority was restocking a defense that’s transitioning to a 3-4 scheme under new coach Joe Br...
Baseball, Local Sports, Sports
April 24, 2026
SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Warriors (5-3, 1-2) rode a strong start against the Allegany-Limestone Gators (3-8, 0-5) on Friday, winning 10-4 and clinchi...
Baseball, Local Sports, Softball, ...
April 24, 2026
Cartmill fans 13 in 3-1 CG win for the Huskies FREDONIA — Junior pitcher Noah Cartmill was superb on Friday evening. The result was another victory fo...
Buffalo Bills, Football, Local Sports, ...
April 24, 2026
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Rasmus Dahlin and Josh Allen arrived in Buffalo mere months apart in 2018 as foundational pieces for two franchises looking ahead...
Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
April 24, 2026
This year has been an excellent one as far as trout fishing is concerned. High water the opening day and several days of heavy rain, nasty wind and co...
Allegany County, Local News, News
Apr 24, 2026
BELMONT — The Belmont American Legion Auxiliary is calling on community members to participate in a meaningful Memorial Day tribute by sponsoring Amer...
Local News, News
Apr 24, 2026
OLEAN — A springtime tradition is returning to the William O. Smith Recreation Center next weekend. The seventh annual William O. Smith Arts and Craft...
Local News, News
Apr 24, 2026
ST. BONAVENTURE — Freddie Crawford, a basketball legend at St. Bonaventure whose decades of community leadership in New York City have made a profound...
Local News, News, NY State News
Apr 24, 2026
ST. BONAVENTURE — St. Bonaventure University celebrated its 16th consecutive year of being a certified Arbor Day Foundation Tree Campus USA on Friday ...
Allegany County, Local News
Apr 24, 2026
BELMONT — The Allegany County Planning Board is sponsoring an upcoming educational seminar, "Understanding New York State Open Meetings Law," designed...
Allegany County, Cattaraugus County, Crime, ...
Apr 24, 2026
Olean Police Wednesday, 2:54 p.m. , no injuries were reported following a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of East State and North Barry stree...
Allegany County, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
Apr 24, 2026
Spring has arrived, bringing in longer days, warmer air and a noticeable increase in wildlife activity. As nature reawakens, people are far more likel...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News, ...
Apr 23, 2026
WEST VALLEY — West Valley Central School Principal Rachel Mychajluk announced the following students in grades 7-12 have been named to the honor rolls...
Local News, News, NY State News
Apr 23, 2026
ALBANY — New York state workers are now barred from engaging in insider trading on prediction markets, under an executive order signed by Gov. Kathy H...
Local News, News
Apr 23, 2026
NIAGARA FALLS (TNS) — Bobcats and fishers, and bears! To help all local wildlife expand their populations and ensure genetic mixing, the Western New Y...
Allegany County, Cattaraugus County, Crime, ...
Apr 22, 2026
SALAMANCA — A traffic stop resulted in multiple drug-related charges for a Salamanca woman, the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office reported Wednesday...
Cattaraugus County, Crime, News, ...
Apr 21, 2026
JAMESTOWN — Vincent Gerace spent nearly four decades in law enforcement. As an adjunct instructor at SUNY Jamestown Community College, he's passing th...
Allegany County, Cattaraugus County, Crime, ...
Apr 20, 2026
Wellsville Police Sunday, no time provided , Jennifer J. Webster, 44, of Belmont, was charged with driving while intoxicated and operating a motor veh...
Commentary, Opinion
April 24, 2026
NEW YORK (TNS) — I recently heard a terrifying prediction: Advances in defense technology will change the way war is waged today as much as industrial...
Commentary, Opinion
April 24, 2026
Many people still view vaping and moderate drinking as relatively low-risk behaviors – part of everyday life, social routines or stress management. Bu...
Commentary, Opinion
April 24, 2026
If prediction markets are any indication, Democrats are heavy favorites to take the House in November, with a likelihood approaching 85%. That’s no su...
Commentary, Opinion
April 23, 2026
Texas taxpayers spent an estimated $42.3 million to $111.5 million to help local governments lobby the state legislature in 2025, even though 83% of v...
Entertainment, Lifestyle, Lifestyles
April 25, 2026
DEAR ABBY: My mother and stepfather, "Pop," divorced a few years ago. He was the only father figure in my life and was good to me, so I want to mainta...
Football, National Sports, Sports
April 24, 2026
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike McCarthy built his reputation in the NFL on mentoring young quarterbacks. He won't lack for opportunities in his first season c...
Business, Entertainment, Lifestyle, ...
April 24, 2026
DEAR RUSTY: I am 67 and 9 months old, collecting a modest SS survivor benefit with plans to collect my own much larger benefit at age 70. I was confid...
Entertainment, Lifestyle, Lifestyles
April 24, 2026
DEAR ABBY: I am a 59-year-old divorced woman living with my 54-year-old boyfriend. We have lived together for seven months. He purchased the home we l...
Buffalo Bills, Football, Local Sports, ...
April 23, 2026
ORCHARD PARK — Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane chose to add draft picks rather than make a selection by completing three trades and move e...
Baseball, Local Sports, Softball, ...
April 23, 2026
PORTVILLE — The Franklinville softball team scored two runs in the top of the seventh inning to break a 1-1 tie and knock off Portville Thursday night...
