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Unemployment rates spiked locally in April to levels not seen since the Great Depression. On Wednesday, the state Department of Labor made the announc...

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MACHIAS — Three employees of the Pines Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Machias have tested positive for COVID-19. The employees, a registered ...

SALAMANCA — The Seneca Allegany Resort and Casino in Salamanca and other gaming operations and resorts will begin to reopen next month. Employees and ...

ALBANY (TNS ) — Spectrum says it has so far been satisfying the broadband expansion and other goals it is required to meet as part of the state’s appr...

Seneca Resorts & Casinos have announced that all entertainment shows have been postponed through September. This includes shows scheduled at the Senec...

ALBANY (AP) — Some 20,000 complaints have been fielded by the state Labor Department relating to workplace safety issues tied to the coronavirus pande...

Michigan voters in November 2018 passed a ballot measure that legalized cannabis for recreational use, making the Great Lakes State the first in the M...

OLEAN — Holiday Inn Express in Olean donated 20 cases of gloves to the Olean Fire Department earlier this spring to help during the shortage of person...

MANHASSET (TNS ) — Another 105 people died due to the coronavirus in New York on Monday, down from 106 the day before. That’s down sharply from April ...

OLEAN — In the past few months, staff at the Olean Food Pantry have not only seen their number of recipients increase due to the pandemic, but also a ...

ERIE, Pa. — The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), a federally funded program that provides financial heating assistance to customers...

There was an air of jubilation Monday as Cattaraugus County officials learned of Gov. Andrew Cuomo authorizing the Western New York counties to begin ...

NEW YORK — The coronavirus has cut an unequal path of grief through New York City, hitting hardest in a ring of predominantly poorer, nonwhite neighbo...

“The grave nature of the pandemic cannot be used to subvert our very form of government.” This is a comment supporting the Supreme Court of Wisconsin’...

PORTVILLE — While the Portville Town Hall remains closed to the public because of the coronavirus pandemic, some staff remain hard at work. Town Clerk...

BELMONT — Allegany County’s emergency declaration was extended late Thursday for another 30 days, while officials hope to get the word out on what reo...

OLEAN — One family that recently visited Rock City Park was so excited about getting outside to walk on the trails, they didn’t mind it was raining. O...