Breaking News
August 18, 2026
OLEAN — Mayor Amy B. Sherburne advised Tuesday afternoon that East Olean residents boil their water for consumption until further notice after a water...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Feb 20, 2023
PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — It’s not an anniversary anyone wants to celebrate. Feb. 24 will mark one year since Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine — an act that ch...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Feb 20, 2023
WASHINGTON (TNS) — When the 1996 presidential campaign approached, Bill Clinton faced an uphill struggle to win a second term. His biggest legislative...
Letters To Editor
Feb 17, 2023
Excellent rebuttal, Patrick Vecchio, to Rep. Nick Langworthy’s comments on President Biden’s State of the Union address. More Republican rhetoric, ind...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Feb 17, 2023
President Biden’s State of the Union speech produced yet another round of the Social Security demagogy that seems to have become a permanent fixture o...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Feb 17, 2023
Only in 21st-century America can you call yourself the “proud daughter of Indian immigrants” and get accused of whitewashing your background. For the ...
New York, Opinion
Feb 16, 2023
The Democratic-led state Senate violated the New York Constitution and the law and yesterday they admitted it. Tomorrow, they should be so castigated ...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Feb 16, 2023
CHICAGO (TNS) — With the recent Chicago Auto Show, talk of electric cars has kicked into high gear. It’s hard to turn on a radio or television and not...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Feb 16, 2023
We’ve waited far too long for a scientific study of waiting. From queues to telephone holds to waiting rooms, delays are all around us and they’re mis...
Local Columnists, New York, Opinion
Feb 15, 2023
ALBANY (TNS) — Gov. Kathy Hochul’s decision to hand the Buffalo Bills $650 million for a new stadium was an absurdly generous giveaway, but at least w...
Local Columnists, Nation World, New York, ...
Feb 15, 2023
Frederick Douglass, born into slavery in 1818, never knew the precise date he was born, but later chose Feb. 14 as his birthdate. All Americans should...
Local Columnists, Nation World, New York, ...
Feb 15, 2023
Some Republicans have entreated House GOP leaders: Can’t we get rid of this guy? Can’t we just kick him out? The guy, of course, is Rep. George Santos...
Local Columnists, New York, Opinion
Feb 14, 2023
NEW YORK (TNS) — There has been a four-fold increase in smoke shop robberies in New York City between the first and second years of recreational weed ...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Feb 14, 2023
It’s best never to take White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre’s word for anything, but we can presumably believe her when she says that the f...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Feb 14, 2023
It was barely six months ago that congressional Democrats voted to boost IRS funding by $80 billion over the next decade under the guise of beefing up...
Letters To Editor
Feb 13, 2023
I read the Olean Times Herald article regarding the controversy over the book “Gender Queer” in the Wellsville High School library. The article’s auth...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Feb 13, 2023
Dear Young People, Presidents Day is coming around again, so it’s a good time to take up my pen and scratch out a letter to you. It’s been a long time...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Feb 13, 2023
In 1957, during the frosty years of the Cold War, Ike and Canadian Prime Minister John Diefenbaker established the North American Air Defense Command ...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Feb 13, 2023
WASHINGTON (TNS) — The Chinese balloon that floated across the United States this month, apparently on a mission to collect intelligence, began its jo...
Breaking News, Local News, News
August 18, 2026
OLEAN — Mayor Amy B. Sherburne advised Tuesday afternoon that East Olean residents boil their water for consumption until further notice after a water...
