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Republicans in the New York Assembly and Senate expressed their opposition to  Democrats' one-house budget that, with increases to the governor's exec...

Proto and Driscoll juggle CPA rigors and raising family OLEAN — If you had asked Eileen Proto, upon her graduation from Olean High School in 2007, if ...

OLEAN — Scott Mesler, transfer polish machine operator for Cutco Cutlery Corp., is  celebrating 25 years of service with the company this week. Mesler...

OLEAN — Chris Chase, distribution center operator for Cutco Cutlery Corp., is celebrating 25 years of service with the company this week. Chase joined...

OLEAN — The Olean City School District projects that nearly 91% of students from the Class of 2026 are on track to walk across the auditorium stage an...

WELLSVILLE — March 25 will be Jim Raptis Day in the village, honoring the businessman, politician and local advocate who passed away Feb. 22. Mayor Ed...

OLEAN — City officials hope to revive a feral cat control program this year. The Common Council on Tuesday authorized Mayor Amy Sherburne to enter int...

OLEAN — City officials hope to receive state aid for sewer and water line upgrades. The Olean Common Council voted Tuesday to authorize an application...

OLEAN — Attendees are in for a treat this month at the Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce’s March Business After Hours at The Hatch Café. The Hatc...

Olean Police Wednesday, 7:18 a.m. , no injuries were reported following a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of North Union and East State stree...

OLEAN — It's that time of year again to vote for this year’s Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce’s Holiday Ornament is now open, with votes accepte...

OLEAN — The Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation will host its first Link and Learn Seminar of the year at noon March 25 in The Hub. The session wi...

OLEAN — New York State Electric & Gas has completed construction of a Buffalo Street Gate Station project that provides gas to approximately 7,500 cus...

ST. BONAVENTURE — St. Bonaventure University’s School of Business has named Dr. Carl Case, professor in the department of management, as the 2025-26 r...

ALFRED — Ashley Wolfe, Madelina Casanova and Hadley Amyot rode to the IHSA Semifinals with strong performances as the Regional Championships held at A...

OLEAN — United Way of Cattaraugus & Allegany Counties (UWCAC), in partnership with the Olean Public Library, is hosting a volunteer fair from 6-8 p.m....

CUBA — The Cuba Circulating Library is bringing a taste of Louisiana to the Southern Tier this month. Back by popular demand, the library will host a ...