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The use of handheld electronic devices is prohibited while behind the wheel, but it continues to happen. (Dreamstime/TNS)

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April 16, 2026

State & Union: Eyes up, phone down! April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month

April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and AAA Western and Central New York is sharin...

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Wally Rix to retire from Cutco after 25 Years

April 16, 2026

OLEAN — Wally Rix, edge finisher for Cutco Cutlery Corp., will retire effective May 1 after celebrating 25 years of service this month. Rix joined Cut...

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Alfred U, Houghton, Alfred State teams win AHA! prize money

April 16, 2026

HOUGHTON — An Alfred University team won the top prize and two Alfred State teams earned prize money at the sixth annual AHA! Allegany County Startup ...

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Sylvia Bysiek wins NYS free throw contest at West Point

April 16, 2026

Sylvia Bysiek, a sixth-grader from Allegany, captured first place in the New York State Championship of the Knights of Columbus Free Throw Contest at ...

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Friendship receives $8.3M for water system upgrades

Bob Clark

April 16, 2026

FRIENDSHIP -- Improvements to the town’s water system are coming thanks in part to state assistance announced Thursday. The state announced $8.3 milli...

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Jamestown man sentenced for 2023 murder

April 16, 2026

MAYVILLE — A Jamestown man who was already behind bars for kidnapping an elderly couple in Warren County, Pa. has been sentenced for the shooting deat...

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