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OLEAN — A public hearing for the Olean City School District’s safety plan for the 2026-27 school year will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11, in the ...

SALAMANCA — Chairwoman Kylee Johnson has announced the cancellation of the regular Salamanca Fire Commission meeting for August. A special meeting wil...

Salamanca Police Friday, 10:36 a.m. , Joelle Cooper, 39, of Salamanca, was arrested on a bench warrant issued out of Salamanca City Court. Cooper was ...

Hadi Matar was convicted Wednesday of federal terrorism charges in the 2022 stabbing of Salman Rushdie, the author who has faced a decades-old death t...

St. BONAVENTURE — College-bound students and some of their top benefactors were honored for their efforts on Wednesday by the Cattaraugus Region Commu...

SALAMANCA — Shoppers looking for the finest in authentic Native American art and designs or high-quality quilting supplies can now find them at Longha...

ALLEGANY — Fourteen teams teed off at Birch Run Golf Club for the 3rd annual Hospitality Scholarship Golf Tournament, helping raise funds for the Grea...

OLEAN -- A new Common Council president was named Tuesday, as well as a new city police chief. The Common Council voted 5-0 to name JR Bennion, R-Ward...

OLEAN -- Christ United Methodist Church in Olean is furthering the true meaning of ministry and love thy neighbor, as they celebrate their official de...

A local group which provides blood to area hospitals is encouraging donors to help amid a nationwide blood shortage ConnectLife, the Williamsville-bas...

Heavy rainfall Tuesday morning resulted in flash flooding in the city of Bradford and the surrounding area, with floodwaters at least temporarily clos...

BRADFORD, Pa. — Bradford-based rock band Marshmellow Overcoat has released a new studio album, "Beat a Dead Horse," arriving alongside lead single "Wr...

SALAMANCA — Odie Porter, a four-year Seneca Nation Council member and vice-chair of the Nation’s Foreign Relations Committee, announced her candidacy ...

WEST VALLEY — The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management (EM) began the demolition of a facility used in historic nuclear fuel...

WELLSVILLE — Three visitors attended Monday night’s board meeting and queried board members about recent developments. Cassie Hawley wanted to know th...

The weather is expected to be unsettled over the coming week, with potentially significant rainfall and cooler temperatures likely. "It's going to be ...

Olean Police Thursday, 8:03 p.m. , no injuries were reported following a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of King Street and Seneca Avenue. A ...

ANGELICA — Allegany County made New York state history by becoming the state's first public transit system to transition its fleet to propane autogas,...