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OLEAN — Directions in Independent Living Inc.’s three watchwords are acceptance, inclusion and empowerment. “Empowerment doesn’t come without inclusio...

OLEAN — Aldermen will begin mulling fee increases Tuesday for several city services to balance the recently approved 2018-19 budget. Olean Mayor Bill ...

LITTLE VALLEY — The Cattaraugus County Legislature is once again paying attention to the thousands of acres of county forests. After years of neglect,...

OLEAN — The city’s library is asking for about $20,000 more this year in taxes as the library plans to actually spend less than last year. The Olean P...

ALLEGANY — After a year and half of making plans, and revisions of plans, groundbreaking ceremonies finally took place Thursday for the new Field of D...

SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Common Council approved several items Wednesday to begin work for spring clean-up in the city. MAD Property Management of Sa...

BELMONT — Law enforcement officials believe suspects in a March 21 theft of 18 firearms from an Allegany County store were spotted in Genesee, Potter ...

OLEAN — A springtime tradition kicks off Friday as the 47th annual Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce Home Show takes over the William O. Smith Re...

OLEAN — It was a holiday afternoon several years ago when staff and team members with the Southern Tier Child Advocacy Center, many who were home with...

BELMONT — About 45 government officials and at least one local businessman came together this week to brainstorm ideas for shared services that could ...

DEAR HARRIETTE: My co-worker makes me feel uncomfortable. I work in a casual environment, and it's a small business, so everyone knows one another wel...

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — An international crackdown on illegal logging in tropical forests has ensnared the makers of some guitars and other musical instr...

LONDON (AP) — Canadian fashion designer Bojana Sentaler stared at her television on Christmas Day to see if Meghan Markle had a gift for her. She did....

OLEAN — Concerns over cuts to the city’s Bartlett House historic center were eased Tuesday after Olean Mayor Bill Aiello announced a private citizen w...

MACHIAS — A Machias family recently donated a large Nazi banner brought back from Germany after World War II to the Cattaraugus County Museum. It was ...

Folks beginning to feel the pressure of income tax filing season can breathe a little — and we stress, a little — easier knowing that they have two ex...

OLEAN — The Common Council is expected to vote on its 2018-19 budget tonight, capping off two months of discussions and review. The budget calls for a...

Rep. Tom Reed has voiced strong support for the tariffs that President Trump is imposing on imported steel and aluminum, just as he’s done with every ...