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OLEAN — The start of Olean’s biggest events was pushed back farther this week due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With the area unlikely to open before June...

OLEAN — It was the question many local business owners have been asking: Why can’t Cattaraugus County reopen before Erie County, where coronavirus hos...

ALBANY — With latest unemployment figures showing that more than 1.8 million New Yorkers have filed for unemployment, state Sen. George Borrello urged...

Many of us have been there. It’s that moment when your medical bill from a procedure you underwent weeks ago shows up in your mailbox. Having to under...

Olean Police Wellsville Police , Andy L. Barrett, 20, of Wellsville, was charged with issuing a bad check, a class B misdemeanor. The charge stems fro...

JAMESTOWN — Republican state legislators joined U.S. Rep. Tom Reed Tuesday in urging Gov. Andrew Cuomo to “listen to the people” and reopen Southern T...

BELMONT — Two new COVID-19 infections were reported in Allegany County on Tuesday. The county Department of Health reported that the number of positiv...

For most of us the countdown to spring’s arrival brings joyful thoughts of awakening after a long winter. Gardening, outdoor walks, bicycling, fishing...

Cattaraugus County’s COVID-19 count went up two from Friday to 49 cases. There are 16 active cases and 31 have recovered. Another 86 residents are in ...

BELMONT — Allegany County will not begin reopening on Friday, but officials hope to have plans in place for when it does happen. During Monday’s Alleg...

U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer said Monday that new COVID-19 response legislation will include making local newspapers and radio and television stations el...

The arrival of COVID-19 has provided a nuclear-level stress test to the American health care system, and our grade isn’t pretty: at least 73,000 dead,...

ALBANY (AP) — New sales tax data released by the state shows New York counties are reaping far less revenue so far this year following the Cuomo admin...

ALBANY (TNS) — An order that limits New York's economy only to essential businesses has been extended from May 15 to June 6, unless regions of the sta...

OLEAN — Staff at Olean General Hospital will likely take their breaks over the next few days with a cookie in hand — thanks to the donation of 1,000 o...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County wants residents to take a COVID-19 diagnostic test as more testing will be required before the Western New York reg...

Victory in Europe. At 6 p.m. on May 8, 1945, Germany officially surrendered to the Allies. It was cause for relief and satisfaction that a heinous foe...

ELLICOTTVILLE — An $11.7 million proposal to renovate the former Manufacturers Hanover building in the heart of Olean got high marks Thursday from mem...