Breaking News
August 18, 2026
OLEAN — Mayor Amy B. Sherburne advised Tuesday afternoon that East Olean residents boil their water for consumption until further notice after a water...
Commentary, Nation World
Jan 29, 2025
Earlier this month, a full moon blocked Mars from view. Historically, some have taken that as a sign for peace as Mars has been the “planet of war and...
Commentary, Nation World
Jan 29, 2025
The Department of Defense purchased lobster tails, footrests and more during a September 2024 spending spree that saw $79.1 billion spent on grants an...
Commentary, New York
Jan 28, 2025
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s budget presentation included a number of Assembly Minority Conference ideas, but at its core, the plan still fails to properly pri...
Commentary, Leters to the Editor
Jan 27, 2025
In response to the letter to the editor, “Pardons Don’t Erase Truth of Jan. 6 ,” in the Jan. 23 edition of the Times Herald, the writer claims that th...
Commentary, Local Columnists
Jan 27, 2025
The Alle-Catt Wind Project has stalled due to Alle-Catt’s failure to fulfill two certificate conditions: noise compliance and an accepted decommission...
Commentary, Local Columnists, New York
Jan 27, 2025
We support Gov. Kathy Hochul’s legislation to ban students from using smartphones and other internet-connected devices during the school day and urge ...
Commentary, Local Columnists, New York
Jan 27, 2025
Budget adoption season is underway at the State Capitol, which means, first, that joint Senate-Assembly public hearings on Gov. Kathy Hochul’s 2025-26...
Commentary, Nation World
Jan 24, 2025
With a few exceptions, I agree with the objectives of nearly all of the executive orders President Donald Trump has signed during his first few days i...
Commentary, Nation World
Jan 24, 2025
AsSupreme CourtChief Justice John Robertssaid nearly two decades ago, “The way to stop discriminating based on race is to stop discriminating based on...
Commentary, Local Columnists, New York
Jan 24, 2025
The New York State Legislature absolutely should get on board with Gov. Kathy Hochul's proposal to impose a statewide ban on K-12 students' use of sma...
Commentary, New York
Jan 23, 2025
ALBANY — Financing and regulating health care delivery is one of the biggest responsibilities of state government, yet Gov. Kathy Hochul had remarkabl...
Commentary, Nation World
Jan 23, 2025
WASHINGTON (TNS) — Shortly after his swearing in, President Donald Trump reinstated his ban on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in the federal go...
Leters to the Editor
Jan 23, 2025
Roy Cohn, the mafia lawyer who nurtured Donald Trump’s contempt for the rule of law, once infamously stated, “Don’t tell me the law, tell me who the j...
Commentary, Leters to the Editor
Jan 23, 2025
Almost five years ago, the Alle-Catt Wind Project was granted a “Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need” by the New York State Pub...
Commentary, Nation World
Jan 22, 2025
Maybe you’re mad about President Joe Biden’s parting gift of a preemptive pardons for Dr. Anthony Fauci and members of the Biden family. If not, you’r...
Commentary, Leters to the Editor
Jan 22, 2025
Despite the politics surrounding the topic, despite the fervent denial by many, despite the desperate attempts to rewrite history, the truth remains t...
Commentary, Nation World
Jan 22, 2025
Maybe you’re mad about President Joe Biden’s parting gift of a preemptive pardons for Dr.Anthony Fauciand members of the Biden family. If not, you’re ...
Commentary, Local Columnists
Jan 22, 2025
It always comes before me at the start of a new year. I don’t know if it’s like this on network channels, but I watch a news channel that seems to der...
Buffalo Bills, Football, Local Sports, ...
September 17, 2026
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Forget the official name of the Buffalo Bills' new stadium. It’s Josh Allen’s house. The quarterback quickly put his stamp o...
Local Sports, Sports
September 17, 2026
OLEAN — The Olean girls volleyball team earned its third straight win with a 25-19, 25-12, 25-23 sweep over Jamestown on Thursday evening. Haylie Bedn...
Buffalo Bills, Football, National Sports, ...
September 17, 2026
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — In opening the Buffalo Bills' new stadium, rookie coach Joe Brady was more interested in seeing his team put on a clinic rat...
Local News, News, Student News
September 17, 2026
ALLEGANY — Superintendent Tony Giannicchi told the Board of Education Tuesday that the school year at Allegany-Limestone Central is off to a great sta...
Cattaraugus County News, Local News, News
September 17, 2026
SALAMANCA — For the first time in at least a decade, no one is running unopposed for seats on the Salamanca Common Council or the mayorship. The Catta...
Local News, News
September 17, 2026
(Editor’s note: This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.) Kaleida Health has resumed plans to close The P...
