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OLEAN —The lowly gift certificate is getting an upgrade this holiday season. The Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce announced that the Shop the So...

Local unemployment rates were higher in September than they were a year ago, state and federal officials said in government shutdown-delayed reports. ...

ALFRED — Alfred State senior autobody student get hands-on experience through the Wreck Rebuild program. The program is funded by the Education Founda...

OLEAN — The Ladies of the Pulaski Club held their annual Christmas party on Sunday and, in celebration, 50-year member Judy Leone was honored. Members...

ALBANY — New York’s top cannabis official has resigned at Gov. Kathy Hochul’s request after the withdrawal of a major state enforcement case against a...

PERRYSBURG — A state Department of Environmental Conservation forest ranger helped out with quarry of a different kind recently when he scooped up a s...

ALBANY (TNS) — Among the dozens of bills Gov. Kathy Hochul will consider before the end of the year is one that would allow debt incurred by victims o...

OLEAN — Those who may wish to attend Olean Board of Education meetings, but are unable to make it out to the high school, may soon have a new way to v...

U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy announced that Cornell Cooperative Extension of Allegany County will receive $254,169 in Community Project Funding secured t...

OLEAN — Financial advisor Patrick Hollenbeck of the financial services firm Edward Jones in Olean has been certified as a finacial planner by the Cert...

HINSDALE — The Hinsdale American Legion will host a chicken barbecue from noon until they are sold out on Saturday. Full dinners are $13 and half dinn...

OLEAN — Kim Loper, exchange group processor for Vector Marketing Corp., a subsidiary of Cutco Corp., will retire effective Feb. 1 after 28 years of se...

OLEAN — “What does Christmas mean to today’s audience?” is a question posed in one of the very first scenes in Olean Theatre Workshop’s “Every Christm...

ALLEGANY — Allegany-Limestone Middle/High School announced its honor rolls for the first quarter of the 2025-26 school year. High Honor Roll with Meri...

DEAR ABBY: I've been married to a narcissist for 28 years. He has gaslighted me for our entire 30 years together. He has had a "work wife" and a flirt...

When they say a person has “gone too soon,” this is what they mean. Aaron M. Forstner Walter, 14, died unexpectedly Friday at his Jackson Avenue home....

ALLEGANY — Sometimes the most meaningful gifts don’t come with a price tag — they come straight from the heart. That was the case this week when a com...