Allegany County News

ALFRED — Families and friends celebrated as approximately 1,000 Alfred State students crossed the stage Saturday at the college’s 115th commencement a...

FRIENDSHIP — Friendship Central School announced that Madison Lee Rondeau is  valedictorian of the Class of 2026, while Charles Ray Taylor is salutato...

BUFFALO — Several local groups were among the 77 to receive $1.26 million in grants from the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo from endowment f...

OLEAN — While we are heading into the middle portion of May, the cool, wet weather of recent weeks is not quite finished with us — though there are si...

WELLSVILLE — Alfred State College architectural design students have unveiled their plans for revitalizing the Babcock Theatre. A larger than expected...

BELMONT — Cornell Cooperative Extension has announced it will hold a new workshop, Growing Gourmet Mushrooms at Home, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. May 22 at...

ALFRED — Four Alfred State College (ASC) students were inducted into Chi Alpha Epsilon (XAE) National Honor Society. The honor society recognizes acad...

BELFAST — William Guilford is the valedictorian while Rachel Merriam is the salutatorian of the Class of 2026 at Belfast Central School. Guilford, gra...

CUBA — A length of North Shore Road (County Road 7) — from Route 305 to the County Road 7D intersection — will be closed to traffic Tuesday and Wednes...

LITTLE VALLEY — The Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office reported Friday that a man was arrested on a charge of rape. Zackry J. Sawyer, 28, no address ...

OLEAN — Cattaraugus-Allegany BOCES named its Career and Technical Education High Honor and Honor rolls for the third quarter of the 2025-26 academic y...

BELMONT — Cattaraugus-Allegany BOCES named its Career and Technical Education High Honor and Honor rolls for the third quarter of the 2025-26 academic...

Tina Abrams, a pioneering Seneca Nation leader, and Heather Perkins, chief operations officer of The Arc Allegany-Steuben and community volunteer, wer...

Several years ago, a group of community members, under the umbrella of the Belmont Legion Family, gathered to start a Wreaths Across America group in ...

Salamanca Police  Friday, 5:25 p.m. , Kyler J. Crowe, 26, of Salamanca, was charged with petit larceny, a class A misdemeanor. Crowe was released with...

OLEAN — The League of Women Voters of Cattaraugus and Allegany counties is hosting an evening with Marti Tillinger, presenting The Pollinators.  Join ...

Local unemployment dropped in March, but was still higher than the state average and higher than the rates recorded this time last year, state officia...

SCIO — The faculty and administration of Scio Central School announced that Nathan Black is valedictorian of the Class of 2026, while Cassidy Scholla ...