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OLEAN — Two hours of Saturday morning were spent discussing transportation, the justice system and mental health struggles — all problems those in pov...

The Cattaraugus County Fair celebrates its 175th birthday this summer. The County Fair runs from July 31 to Aug. 6, at the fairgrounds in Little Valle...

BELVIDERE — Allegany County officials announced that on Wednesday an agreement was signed with an undisclosed developer to build a hotel, conference c...

OLEAN — Another $600,000 has been added to funds to build a year-round farmer’s market along North Union Street. Senator Catharine Young, R-Olean, ann...

SANDUSKY — Dozens of Freedom town residents and others attended an open house Tuesday hosted by Invenergy, a Virginia company proposing a wind farm wi...

With so many options available for bar soap and liquid cleansers, it’s difficult to know what’s truly best for your skin. Both artisan soap makers and...

The Hilton Education Foundation is dedicated to enriching students’ education in the Hilton Central School District. But what exactly does that mean? ...

PORTVILLE — From Riceville in 1829 to the Portville we know today, the Portville Heritage Day Festival and Alumni Weekend started Friday with a class ...

With Portville Heritage Day and Alumni Weekend in full swing today, we take a look back at the origins of the community — not least the fact that the ...

It’s a judge’s job to issue the ruling, but former lawyer Elizabeth Szabo had no problem reaching a verdict on the state of smoothies in the city of P...

Nancilee Burzachechi can recall the date almost immediately. More than 16 years ago, on Jan. 20, 2001, Burzachechi quit smoking, a feat she had attemp...

We ran across a fascinating YouTube post via Facebook this past week: An episode of a popular 1950s game show that intersected Olean, its former Dayst...

Someone once said everything is negotiable. My mother bought and sold antiques, and that was definitely her philosophy. But when it comes to negotiati...

ALBANY (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed legislation that aims to boost hemp production. Also on Wednesday, the Democratic governor announc...

WESTONS MILLS — In the spirit of being good neighbors, Council on Addiction Recovery Services, Inc., fielded questions from the Portville town board a...

SALAMANCA —A meeting originally expected to take place Monday that had city officials traveling to the governor’s office in Albany has been reschedule...

ELLICOTTVILLE — An Ellicottville man thinks he can fill a niche in the Ellicottville hospitality field — especially among the growing number of outdoo...

OLEAN — A Seneca Heights family wants to share its love of literature with the neighbors around Magnano Park this summer. Jess Smith of West Ohio Stre...