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ALLEGANY — For the past 14 years, James Hitchcock has been a presence at the Allegany Town Hall as a town board member. As a result, Hitchcock’s famil...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — As 14 counties in eastern Pennsylvania are under quarantine for the invasive spotted lanternfly, New York state is doing what it can ...

1) Cathy Young resigns as GOP hit hard statewide State Sen. Catharine Young of Olean served for 13 years representing the 57th Senate District before ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation will observe a year-long celebration of its upcoming 50th anniversary in 2020. Gov. Nelson...

ANGELICA — Casella Waste Management, which owns the landfill in Angelica, donated $2,500 to Wellspring Ministries for the purpose of providing holiday...

“Locally grown” is a watchword that has become synonymous with quality of life, particularly in small-farm-conscious Upstate New York. And a new study...

( Editor’s note : This is part two of two in a look back at the opening decades of the 21st century.) As we come up on the year 2020, we pause to look...

ALBANY (TNS) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo has vetoed legislation designed to license and oversee pharmacy benefit managers, the organizations that negotiate dr...

CHEEKTOWAGA — Fights broke out at a Western New York mall on the day after Christmas, according to multiple reports. Cheektowaga Police told WIV B tha...

Christmas is a time for gathering with family and friends, exchanging gifts, enjoying traditional holiday meals and reflecting on the meaning of the s...

OLEAN — While not a huge problem locally, officials are still recommending to keep an eye out for stolen packages. Olean Police Capt. Robert Blovsky s...

PORTVILLE — The seniors at Portville Central School have been as busy as Santa’s elves preparing for Christmas. They made their lists — and checked th...

From fowl play on Irving Street to sending off new Army recruits, from a push for public housing to SBU rejecting a “gift” win, here’s a look back on ...

ELLICOTTVILLE — Despite a challenging year, the Cattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency provided tax breaks for $18.8 million in projects in ...

New York Farm Bureau and other farm advocates are praising the House passage of a sweeping trade deal with Mexico and Canada. “New York’s farmers need...

MACHIAS — The Cattaraugus County Museum and Research Library has dedicated one of its display cases to the memory of William G. “Bill” Watkins, a long...

OLEAN — A $200,000 allocation to convert Temple B’nai Israel into the Olean Community Theatre led off a flurry of state grant awards announced Thursda...

FRIENDSHIP — Over the years, Jeff and Dee Wolf have been staunch supporters of activities in Friendship to ensure their community remained viable. Con...