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September 27, 2025
SALAMANCA — A Salamanca man was being held for the murder of another person in the city, Salamanca police reported Saturday. Andrew C. Skye, 35, of 31...
Here And Now, Local News, News
Jul 05, 2017
OLEAN — Area building owners are renovating the landscape of North Union Street. From patio areas designed with a similar ethos as the $8.85 million W...
Local News, News
Jun 30, 2017
At State & Union, we like our brick stories, as readers have surely noted the past year or so. We have another short one today — this one from our edi...
Local News, News
Jun 25, 2017
HUMPHREY — After a blaze consumed the house and garage at 3719 Humphrey Road on Thursday — and rekindled Saturday evening — the residents are recoveri...
Cattaraugus County, Crime, Local News, ...
Jun 23, 2017
OLEAN — Authorities have labeled two early Thursday morning vacant house fires in the city as suspicious and are continuing to investigate. The first ...
Local News
Jun 22, 2017
O ur friend Dave Forney of Olean offered a good point the other day: Social media, at least the concept of it, is not as new as we are expected to bel...
Local News, News
Jun 17, 2017
ALLEGANY — The carnival rides are waiting to be set up in the Allegany Fireman’s Park in preparation for the 2017 annual Old Home Week which will be h...
Commentary, Local Columnists
Jun 15, 2017
I’ve spent time in “hospital world” throughout my life. Having a child who had spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) meant becoming well-versed in the ways of...
Local News
Jun 15, 2017
Area residents will have an opportunity to comment on a proposed 20-bed facility for women with substance abuse issues in Westons Mills during a publi...
Allegany County News, News
Jun 14, 2017
CUBA — The state Department of Transportation plans to perform $100,000 in maintenance paving work on Route 305 in the village in July. The project wi...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Jun 13, 2017
HINSDALE — The presentation of the proposed Sarah’s Heart children’s home on Union Valley Road in Hinsdale was met with opposition from a group of res...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Jun 13, 2017
OLEAN — It used to be that Billings Sheet Metal Co. Inc. had plenty of metal fabricating business among local manufacturers. Now, with fewer manufactu...
Local News, News
Jun 09, 2017
OLEAN — While getting ready to cool off this summer, there’s one fewer water holes to take a dive into for the year. The pool at the William O. Smith ...
Local News, News
Jun 02, 2017
LITTLE VALLEY — The next time you drive by the Cattaraugus County fairgrounds in Little Valley you’ll notice a new horse barn near the horse ring. Ins...
Local News, News
May 28, 2017
Getting back to a subject of a State & Union earlier this month, folks have really enjoyed reading about Olean’s history in the brick-making industry....
Cattaraugus County, Here And Now, Local News, ...
May 27, 2017
OLEAN — As Olean Fire Department officials continue their investigation into the cause of last weekend’s fire at the Anderson Shortell Inc. building, ...
Allegany County News, Crime, News
May 23, 2017
BELMONT — For the first time in more than a decade, Allegany County officials plan to get the top floor of the Allegany County Office Building back to...
News
May 22, 2017
SPRINGVILLE — Less than a year after the spectacular implosion of the former Route 219 bridge over the Cattaraugus Creek, officials on Sunday opened t...
News
May 21, 2017
OLEAN — Local firefighters pulled out their hoses twice Saturday to fight back flames inside 616 W. State St. — first during the day, and then after d...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News, ...
October 1, 2025
This might be the big weekend for leaf peeping in what New York’s tourism folks designate the Chautauqua-Allegheny region of the state, which includes...
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
October 1, 2025
OLEAN — United Way of Cattaraugus and Allegany Counties (UWCAC) announces the recipients of the 2025 Bill and Cathy Fraser Grants. This year, $9,219 i...
Local News, News
October 1, 2025
OLEAN — United Way of Cattaraugus and Allegany Counties announced the recipients of the 2025 Bill and Cathy Fraser Grants, with $9,219 in funding awar...
Local News, News
October 1, 2025
CUBA — Cuba Circulating Library has been awarded the Children’s Book Project grant award from the Pilcrow Foundation, receiving 65 books from the orga...
Commentary, Opinion
October 1, 2025
What makes you nostalgic? Now it’s true, nostalgia can be a downer for some. It can be a longing for long-gone moments you’ll never get back — and mak...
Commentary, Opinion
October 1, 2025
There were at least 235,502 retirees across the country who collected a public pension of $100,000 or more in 2024 — costing taxpayers $30.6 billion —...
