March 13, 2026
RANDOLPH — Randolph residents are celebrating their town’s 200th birthday this year. They kicked off their bicentennial celebration events on Saturday...
March 13, 2026
YORKSHIRE -- Two teenagers were charged with making threats against Yorkshire-Pioneer Central School District this week. The Cattaraugus County Sherif...
March 13, 2026
OLEAN — The YMCA is more than just a gym — it's a place where members build lifelong friendships, children learn to stay safe in the pool, seniors fin...
March 12, 2026
Republicans in the New York Assembly and Senate expressed their opposition to Democrats' one-house budget that, with increases to the governor's exec...
Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
March 12, 2026
PITTSBURGH — Two games into the A-10 tournament, and the 13-seeded Bonnies have won half as many games as they did in 18 games of conference play. First, they had their best offensive performance of the season against La Salle. Then, they exorcised their demons in close games, shutting down George M...
Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
March 12, 2026
OLEAN - Trailing by 11 points in the second half, a clear underdog against 5th seeded George Mason, the 13th seeded Bonnies pulled off a remarkable 64...
Buffalo Bills, Football, Local Sports, ...
March 12, 2026
ORCHARD PARK (TNS) — Reports were flying around the past few days connecting the Buffalo Bills to a few of the marquee pass rusher names on the market...
Basketball, Local Sports, Sports
March 11, 2026
The New Life Christian School girls basketball team recently completed a 16-1 season culminating in the Greater Finger Lakes Christian Athletic Associ...
Basketball, Local Sports, Sports
March 11, 2026
BUFFALO — In two regular season meetings between Christian Central Academy and New Life Christian School, coach James Hutter’s New Life team fell on t...
Lifestyle, Lifestyles, Local News, ...
Mar 13, 2026
DEAR RUSTY: The time is nearing that I want to move from my current Social Security survivor benefit to my own SS retirement benefit at 70 years of ag...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Mar 13, 2026
ELLICOTTVILLE — The Nannen Arboretum will offer a free program about herb gardens at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Ellicottville Town Center, 28 Parkside Dri...
Local News, News
Mar 12, 2026
An Olean-born writer, whose experience as a speechwriter for 1968 presidential candidate Eugene McCarthy informed his Oscar-winning screenplay for Rob...
Local News, News
Mar 12, 2026
OLEAN — For Karli Davis, Sydnee Ganoung and Ashlyn Niver, the path to welding began with curiosity — either from watching family members work with met...
Local News, National News, News
Mar 12, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — With no clear end in sight, the war with Iran is sending oil prices back to $100 per barrel, and stocks are sinking worldwide on Thurs...
Business, Local News, News
Mar 12, 2026
Proto and Driscoll juggle CPA rigors and raising family OLEAN — If you had asked Eileen Proto, upon her graduation from Olean High School in 2007, if ...
Local News, News
Mar 11, 2026
OLEAN — Scott Mesler, transfer polish machine operator for Cutco Cutlery Corp., is celebrating 25 years of service with the company this week. Mesler...
Local News, News
Mar 11, 2026
OLEAN — Chris Chase, distribution center operator for Cutco Cutlery Corp., is celebrating 25 years of service with the company this week. Chase joined...
High School, Local News, News, ...
Mar 11, 2026
OLEAN — The Olean City School District projects that nearly 91% of students from the Class of 2026 are on track to walk across the auditorium stage an...
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Crime, ...
Mar 11, 2026
Olean Police Wednesday, 7:18 a.m. , no injuries were reported following a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of North Union and East State stree...
Crime, Local News, News
Mar 10, 2026
A former rural postal carrier from Randolph pleaded guilty in federal court to theft by postal employee for taking a Visa gift card from a piece of ma...
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Crime, ...
Mar 10, 2026
DELEVAN — A Freedom man faces charges related to a pair of reported burglaries late last year, the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office reported Monday...
Commentary, Opinion
March 13, 2026
Walking through the front doors of a funeral home is something most of us will do in our lifetime. Doing so signals lives transformed forever. Funeral...
Commentary, Opinion
March 13, 2026
I see the city of Olean is worried about feral cats again. I have a question: If the cats were captured and spayed and neutered and then released, why...
Commentary, Opinion
March 12, 2026
ALBANY — Now that New York has won partial federal approval for overhauling its Essential Plan health-care coverage, it’s worth being clear about what...
Commentary, Opinion
March 11, 2026
The best argument against eliminating the filibuster is also proof positive that the filibuster is an extra-constitutional invention that weakens the ...
March 13, 2026
OLEAN -- Removal of some of the city’s last parking meters and funding the bus service were mulled by the Common Council on Thursday. As the Common Co...
Lifestyle, Lifestyles
March 13, 2026
DEAR ABBY: I have been married 44 years and have always slept in the same bed with my wife. Last week, I caught a virus, and we decided that I would s...
Obituaries
March 12, 2026
BRADFORD, Pa. — The Friends of Hanley Library will host a presentation, “Beyond the Hype: Understanding Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Your Daily Lif...
March 12, 2026
BOLIVAR -- Bolivar-Richburg Central School inducted 15 new members into its chapter of the National Honor Society on March 4. The newly inducted membe...
Lifestyle, Lifestyles
March 12, 2026
The biggest new restaurant trend is small. Special menus with petite, less expensive portions are popping up all over, from large chains like Olive Ga...
Lifestyle, Lifestyles
March 12, 2026
DEAR ABBY: My husband, "Al," and I are retired and live on a farm with a great son and daughter-in-law. Al is the best person I have ever known, and h...
