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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...

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...

OLEAN — A springtime tradition is returning to the William O. Smith Recreation Center next weekend. The seventh annual William O. Smith Arts and Craft...

ST. BONAVENTURE — Freddie Crawford, a basketball legend at St. Bonaventure whose decades of community leadership in New York City have made a profound...

ST. BONAVENTURE — St. Bonaventure University celebrated its 16th consecutive year of being a certified Arbor Day Foundation Tree Campus USA on Friday ...

BELMONT — The Allegany County Planning Board is sponsoring an upcoming educational seminar, "Understanding New York State Open Meetings Law," designed...

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...

Spring has arrived, bringing in longer days, warmer air and a noticeable increase in wildlife activity. As nature reawakens, people are far more likel...

WEST VALLEY — West Valley Central School Principal Rachel Mychajluk announced the following students in grades 7-12 have been named to the honor rolls...

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...

NIAGARA FALLS (TNS) — Bobcats and fishers, and bears! To help all local wildlife expand their populations and ensure genetic mixing, the Western New Y...

BOLIVAR — Bolivar-Richburg Central School District has announced its honor rolls for the third marking period of the 2025-26 school year. HIGH HONOR R...

OLEAN — Olean firefighters will host the Roswell Park EDDY mobile lung cancer screening unit  on May 18 and 19. EDDY -- Early Detection Driven to You ...

PORTVILLE — The Portville Central School District has announced its third-quarter honor rolls for the 2025-26 school year. HIGH HONOR ROLL Grade 7: Le...

OLEAN — HomeCare & Hospice invites the community to join the 30th annual Hospice Hope | Walk | Ride | Run, held in memory of Carol L. Mahoney, on May ...

OLEAN — A new fun run event to support The Salvation Army — and its programs that support the community in return — is planned for May 9 at St. Bonave...

ALFRED — Erika Hepler claimed grand champion honors as Alfred State agriculture students participated in the 2026 Showmanship Day. The contest, held a...

ELDRED, Pa. — Jana Nicol, author of Your Loving Son Duane and Daughter of Duane, will speak at the Museum on Thursday, May 7 at 6:30 p.m. in the Museu...