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ALBANY (TNS) — A new law signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul changes how utility companies bill customers after a yearslong debacle with the Hudson Valley’s C...

While snowmobiling weather will have to wait until after New Year’s, the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is reminding snowmobile...

Economic happy talk doesn’t lower mortgage payments. It’s one reason Bidenomics remains deeply unpopular. President Joe Biden wants the public to beli...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — The news about the economy seems almost freakishly good. Growth is up. Unemployment is down. Inflation has slowed to about 3%, the ...

ELLICOTTVILLE — The Cattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency has extended its moratorium on alternative energy project applications through Fe...

OLEAN — It will be another six months before more homeowners can apply for rehab loans, but the first round of the Olean Local Development Corp.’s pro...

WELLSVILLE — After accepting a favorable State Environmental Quality Review finding, the village is taking the next step in the eminent domain procedu...

OLEAN — As a lifelong resident of the Southern Tier, Kirk Windus understands the area’s needs. Over the past seven years, the desire to give back to t...

SALAMANCA — The city of Salamanca improperly authorized about $65,200 in employee benefit payments and its former comptroller used improper accounting...

BRADFORD, Pa. — An 11th continuance has been granted in the federal criminal case against the Hvizdzak brothers in the 65-count indictment alleging a ...

NEW YORK (TNS) — While some states — Alabama, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico and Washington — are still giving out one-time tax rebates in the final m...

OLEAN — Community Bank branches across its four-state footprint are once again helping spread holiday cheer by lending a hand and giving back to their...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted Friday to expel Republican Rep. George Santos of New York after a critical ethics report on his conduct that accused...

As President Joe Biden founders in the polls, he’s decided to revive a hackneyed progressive standby: The rampant inflation Americans have experienced...

WASHINGTON — A defiant Rep. George Santos is refusing to resign and warned on Thursday that his expulsion from Congress before being convicted in a co...

On Sept. 20, Politico published an article headlined, “Biden campaign set to counterpunch on misinformation.” The story reported that President Joe Bi...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers on Tuesday approved a $289.7 million county budget for 2024, a $16.1 million increase from the 2023 budge...

When it comes to spending other people’s money, the Biden administration has only one setting: more, more, more. Lost amid recent world events and the...