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MACHIAS — Anewed Permanence, a new exhibit at the Cattaraugus County Museum and Research Library, features the work of South Dayton artist Thomas Mako...

SALAMANCA — The Seneca Nation officially opened two new skateparks Oct. 24 with ribbon cutting ceremonies at both the Allegany and Cattaraugus territo...

SALAMANCA — On the eve of All Hallow’s Eve, downtown Salamanca was filled with the holiday spirit for the city’s Frightfully Fun Festival. The celebra...

Before turning in after Halloween festivities today, remember to set your clocks back one hour. Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, when clock...

Editor's note: This is another in a series highlighting the cohort members of the 2026 Laine Business Accelerator. Adeline Renee Wiles knows a thing o...

An inmate who escaped from the minimum-security satellite camp at the Federal Correctional Institution McKean on Thursday was apprehended Friday morni...

OLEAN — Patients in the Twin Tiers will have access to more specialized cancer care  through the Advanced Prostate Cancer Clinic at Olean General Hosp...

Hammond’s Furniture Store on West State Street earned top honors in the Olean Times Herald’s Halloween decorating contest with a storefront display fi...

ALLEGANY -- Town property owners who were disabled in the service of the nation will no longer have to pay town property taxes on their homes. The tow...

ELLICOTTVILLE — Plans are underway for the 21st anniversary edition of
Bob McCarthy’s Irish Christmas, set for Friday, Dec. 4 in the Brew Hall at Elli...

OLEAN — The top Democrat in the U.S. Senate met with area health officials about reversing cuts to Medicaid ahead of midterm elections. Senate Minorit...

OLEAN — Assemblyman Joe Sempolinski faces no opponent in his bid for a second term, but the Canisteo Republican is urging voters to turn out for other...

DUKE CENTER, Pa. — When Sarah Beaver learned Otto-Eldred was starting an agricultural education program and FFA chapter, she was excited about joining...

CUBA — With the help of the Cuba Chamber of Commerce, the Cuba Council of Churches will again offer their Holiday Assistance program to families in th...

Calling all ghosts, goblins and candy collectors: Olean’s official Halloween candy hunt has a two-hour window. Mayor Amy Sherburne and the city of Ole...

Western New York voters will choose among seven candidates for four state Supreme Court seats in the Nov. 3 election, with a field that includes sitti...

LITTLE VALLEY — An Olean man was convicted of second-degree unlawful surveillance, a class E felony, in Cattaraugus County Court earlier this month, D...