Leters to the Editor

Rep. Nicholas Langworthy claims the GOP budget “eliminates waste, fraud and abuse” while protecting programs like Medicaid. But the “historic savings”...

It’s been a challenging year for many in our community facing price increases, tighter budgets, and job cuts and the need for Catholic Charities’ serv...

Protestors lined up April 5 by Olean's Lincoln Park for protest number six. Despite the cold, this determined group assembled, waving flags and carryi...

As director of the Cuba Circulating Library, I write with deep concern over the federal government's decision to eliminate funding for the Institute o...

I voted in the election to stop fraud, waste and abuse. I expect our government to run efficiently and I voted for putting Washington on a budget and ...

I never cease to be amazed by the Olean Public Library. What a treasure it is to this community and the surrounding area. In talking with the staff I ...

I read the commentary by retired U.S. Army Brigadier Gen. Arthur G. Austin Jr. in Saturday's edition of the Times Herald ( "So what are you doing to m...

I have been involved in four different protests in downtown Olean and each time both the number of protesters and the number of passing motorists in a...

In response to Christine Van Horn’s Readers' Turn to Write commentary in the March 22 edition of the Times Herald ( "The sky is falling indeed — on fr...

The last three Tuesdays have seen midday protests in downtown Olean that numbered 12, 34 and 56, respectively. Protesters are united in their oppositi...

The Allegany County Sheriff's Office stands with the men and women of the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS). ...

Approaching final negotiations over a new state budget, it’s critical to stress this year’s budget must address the right priorities — and one of the ...

It looks like mainstream media might be burying the story of how another one of SpaceX's test rockets exploded over the Caribbean Thursday night. Airp...

After reading "Trump Continues to be a Threat to Our Dedmocracy" by Martha Tillinger in the Feb. 8 edition of the Times Herald, I thought, "Here we go...

“Everything is impossible until it is done.” — Nelson Mandela Ideally, representative government reflects the composition and interests of its constit...

Two our senators and representatives, What are you doing? I don’t feel safe in this country anymore. The military has weakened. Our health care feels ...

New York has a severe shortage of primary care physicians — as virtually anyone who has attempted to find a new doctor in recent years can attest. The...

I am writing this to make our community aware that St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church in Olean remains a parish and is not currently design...