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FILLMORE — Students from Fillmore’s Reality Check program marked 2024’s Great American Smokeout (GASO) by painting windows of the local Shop and Save ...

OLEAN — Berry Fusion, Maui Pineapple and Cherry Dynamite. These are the candy flavors many young ghouls and ghosts will get while trick-or-treating fo...

Five area students joined more than 50 youth and advocates earlier this month to demonstrate against “Big Tobacco” at Altria Group, Inc.’s 2024 shareh...

OLEAN — The Great American Smokeout, honored on Nov. 17, is a day for smokers to quit for the day and get smoke out of their lives. Reality Check stud...

A multi-state settlement with electronic cigarette maker Juul might not contain an outright admission by the company that it deliberately targeted kid...

Rather than relying on a cigarette when you feel anxious or overburdened, try utilizing alternative techniques to reduce feelings of stress. People sm...

OLEAN — The Oscars hit the screen earlier this month, but students from Olean High School did their part last week to push for smoking to be removed f...

ALBANY — A pair of state lawmakers all too familiar with the devastating effects of smoking are looking to stub out menthol cigarettes for good. Sen. ...

The annual Robert Wood Johnson and University of Wisconsin County Health Rankings are out and it’s not good news — again — for Cattaraugus County. For...

BUFFALO (AP) — County legislators in Buffalo have banned smoking tobacco products in a car with anyone 17 or younger present in the vehicle. The new E...

OLEAN — The hundreds of cigarette butts, wrappers and e-cigarette waste in city parks would be a thing of the past if a school group had its way. The ...

ALBANY (AP) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed legislation that bans electronic cigarettes from places in New York state where smoking tobacco is already ...

Quitting tobacco and overcoming nicotine addiction can be excruciatingly difficult. Beyond the physical and mental aspect of kicking the habit, there’...

For years, one of Tatia Wesley’s favorite activities was sitting on her front porch, drinking coffee and smoking cigarettes. “It was my thing,” Wesley...

Amanda Dillon, manager of Goodwill's Cicero location, turned a devastating personal event into motivation for kicking a deadly habit. Dillon had been ...

NEW YORK — A federal judge ruled Friday that UPS ignored “red flags” that its brown trucks were being used to transport untaxed cigarettes from Indian...

After 30 years and approximately 220,000 cigarettes smoked, Desarae Wright finally kicked the habit. In April, she will have been smoke-free for about...

ALBANY (AP) — Efforts to crack down on smuggled, untaxed tobacco in New York state resulted in the seizure of more than 53,000 cartons of contraband c...