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OLEAN — “Peace starts within us,” said Darlene Goetzman, steward of Love in Action Cattaraugus County, as she greeted the community in Lincoln Park on...

WELLSVILLE — Trustees on the village board turned down a request from a vendor to sell frozen, prepackaged meat to local consumers. Backyard Butchers,...

ELLICOTTVILLE — The Ellicottville Historical Society meeting for October will welcome Melissa Parker Leonard, who will present on her ancestor, Ely S....

SALAMANCA — The members of the Seneca Party Friday chose the party’s slate of candidates for the upcoming Seneca Nation elections. Tina Abrams, a voic...

OLEAN — Dust off the cowboy boots and grab a favorite hat as Total Senior Care goes country for the next installment of its Timeless Tunes community m...

Quick, name 10 iconic brands that you are familiar with that are either almost, or actually, out of business today? Example: Kodak. Times up. Let’s lo...

OLEAN — A state grant will help Olean get the lead out of its water system without going into debt. On Friday, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced over $130 m...

OLEAN — The Olean Senior Center is hosting a six-hour AARP Smart Driver Safety Program 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 26 at 112 N. Barry St. Participants are ...

Southern Tier Health Care System in Olean will receive $500,000 in federal funding for New York’s Rural Community Health Integration Initiative. The f...

ALFRED — Alfred State College (ASC) is celebrating its highest enrollment since 1985 with more than 3,800 students enrolled this fall, underscoring gr...

Geraldine Lacney’s career was dedicated to helping young people succeed. Lacney, who passed away on Dec. 23, was a graduate of Limestone High School a...

State Sen. George Borrello joined state and local leaders, economic development officials and energy experts Thursday at the Upstate Nuclear Conferenc...

OLEAN -- The city of Olean and SUNY Jamestown Community College will host a family movie day on Sept. 26 at the Cattaraugus County Campus in Olean. At...

OLEAN — The Olean Meditation Center invites the community to a retreat 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday at 2275 Dugan Road. Unyo Priscilla Brown, a lo...

Olean Police Thursday, 9:43 p.m. , Patrick A. Kopko, 43, of 930 Buffalo St., was charged with petit larceny, a class A misdemeanor. The charge stems f...

OLEAN -- The city of Olean Youth Bureau and Recreation Departmetn is seeking basketball referees for boys and girls youth basketball leagues from alte...

WELLSVILLE — Northern Lights Enterprises is celebrating one year of growth with Trapp Fragrances, marking a milestone year for the fragrance-first bra...

Editor's note: This article is part of a series marking the 50th anniversary of SUNY Jamestown Community College's Cattaraugus County Campus in Olean ...