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While illness, global pandemic and fears of recession are never funny, I’ve been seeing some shining points of comedy in the last week as we struggle ...

I often alternate between laughing and crying. I have a special ability to store things in places which seem wise and sage at the time, but are imposs...

The little boy with a bad leg in a heavy brace stopped, bent and gasping on the steep dirt road. The road stretched ever upward, it seemed to the boy,...

PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania’s most famous groundhog on Sunday declared: “Spring will be early, it’s a certainty.” At sunrise on Groundhog Da...

SALAMANCA — Elijah Cook earned a victory by pin at 120 pounds to lead the Salamanca wrestling (3-10, 1-3) in a dual filled mostly with forfeits Thursd...

Plans of writing this column early Christmas Eve were sidetracked when my daughter, Suzi, sent a text message asking if I could watch our grandson, Le...

Christmas is rushing upon us and many are wondering, perhaps panicking, about what to purchase for their loved ones who hunt and fish. I thought I mig...

People familiar with harsh winters understand specific precautions must be taken to effectively contend with storms and cold temperatures. Both can be...

I firmly believe that to really enjoy life it’s wise to plan activities you love to do for the upcoming year. The anticipation of a vacation, visit or...

The trees were just beginning to silhouette clearly against the slowly lightening fall sky, their coal-black shapes etched ever sharper against the fa...

When I was growing up on the Happy Hollow Road, footwear piled up on the landing at the top of the basement stairs. It was where we came in from the g...

FRANKLINVILLE — The Ischua Valley Historical Society has a new “first” in their collection. The Historical Society recently received a uniform worn by...

If you’re an outdoor person, you’re sure to have sensed it. The slight drop in temperatures, shorter days, a lessening of the sun’s power. If you love...

OLEAN — Christina Hackett stood in the middle of the room, wearing a jeweled queen’s gown, dainty white gloves and a crown. Hackett, a breast cancer s...

The Olean YMCA is hosting a free community event to celebrate the end of another school year and the start of summer and all school-age kids are invit...

BUZZARDS BAY, Mass. (TNS) — In a public listening session Tuesday where the majority of attendees spoke out against controversial coyote contests, som...

OLEAN — Community members will have a chance next month to show off their modeling skills while also supporting a Ugandan orphanage. Literacy of Love,...

“Literacy of Love is an organization that promotes kindness, compassion and perseverance. I want to make a difference and help change the lives of oth...