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OLEAN — Looking for a way to shop local for the hard-to-buy-for person? Give them 200 options with a single gift. Gift certificates from the Greater O...

OLEAN — “The hard part is over” in enacting a city hotel bed tax, city officials reported. On Friday, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed Senate Bill S6671, whic...

ALBANY (TNS) — The ability ofNew York'senergy grid to adequately handle future electricity needs is narrowing as power plants are aging and not being ...

OLEAN — Employees from Olean General Hospital andBradford Regional Medical Center took time to give back to the region by hosting food drives througho...

DEAR RUSTY: I turned 64 in July and my wife turned 62 in August. My wife has not worked for approximately 15 years but does qualify for Social Securit...

ELLICOTTVILLE — As a new ski season approaches, the staff at Holiday Valley and HoliMont ski resorts have been busy preparing the slopes and chalets t...

Area unemployment rates remained near or at historic lows in October, the state Department of Labor reported. The Cattaraugus County unemployment rose...

OLEAN — A company seeking to build a solar farm on Constitution Avenue will likely not move forward as the site selected is already under lease. The O...

Local sales taxes generally saw small declines in October, state officials reported. The Office of the State Comptroller reported that while 63% of co...

Average gasoline prices in New York have fallen 0.7 cents per gallon in the last week, while prices at most outlets in Olean dropped 6 cents on Tuesda...

OLEAN — Julie Groth, catalog supervisor for Vector Marketing Corp., a subsidiary of Cutco Corp., will retire Feb. 1 after 29 years of service. Groth f...

OLEAN — Dr. Jennifer Rogers has been named the new chief medical officer of Olean General Hospital and Bradford (Pa.) Regional Medical Center and will...

WELLSVILLE — Jones Memorial Hospital bid farewell to a longstanding member of the board of directors, Samantha Gilkey. “Sammy” Gilkey served on the JM...

ALMOND — Allegany County Land Bank officials hope to use the demolition of a duplex on Main Street as a model for helping improve the county’s housing...

WELLSVILLE — Jones Memorial Medical Practices welcomes Dr. Kevin Le, an internal medicine physician who will treat patients age 18 and older, to the p...

NEW YORK — A cryptocurrency plant in central New York can continue operating after a court rejected the state’s effort to shutter the facility over co...

OLEAN — Jacob Pearson has been promoted to maintenance supervisor/process technician on second shift at Cutco Cutlery Corp. Pearson first joined Cutco...

DEAR RUSTY: I served in the U.S. Army from January 1958 to Feb 1961. What increase should I receive for those years and who do I call and at what phon...