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OLEAN — On a cool overcast Saturday full of great food, live music, raffles and more, the 36th annual St. John’s Church Festival delighted community m...

OLEAN — Although Darlene White is required to prepare stacks of sandwiches and vegetables every morning and then haul it from Salamanca to sites in Ol...

When I looked at the faces and read the bios of the people who were killed in the senseless attack on the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Md., I could h...

SALAMANCA — The final Salamanca Board of Education meeting of the 2017-18 school year held Tuesday was also the final meeting for board members Lance ...

OLEAN — A listening session and a garden construction blitz will be the first major efforts by a group aiming to revitalize South Olean. Under the ban...

KILL BUCK — Over a dozen Kill Buck and Great Valley residents were in agreement on holding a community picnic later this summer at the recently renova...

Firstly, we thank the Olean Common Council for providing us with the opportunity of presenting an overview of the Olean Charter for Compassion initiat...

OLEAN — Residents with too much clutter and bargain hunters alike are gearing up for the first major community-wide yard sale of the season. The first...

GREAT VALLEY — Town officials frustration with the state Department of Environmental Conservation over a variety of issues boiled over at Monday night...

OLEAN — With many charities, nonprofits and businesses donating time, money and other resources on a regular basis, Olean appears to be a compassionat...

FARMERSVILLE — In what seems like a flashback from a 1990s landfill controversy, the Farmersville community is once again split over environmental iss...

The Cattaraugus County town of Perrysburg had the distinction of being the third snowiest place in New York state during the 2017-18 winter season. Pe...

PORTVILLE — What started out as one woman’s desire for historical accuracy prompted a whirlwind discussion that went on for weeks regarding the struct...

For nearly a decade, the Genesis House homeless shelter in Olean has given back to the community through its annual Agency and Ministry Fair at the Ol...

The community began the Walk the Way of the Cross Friday afternoon at the Christ United Methodist Church, and continued to 6 other local churches (an ...

OLEAN — Dr. Chris Holland’s résumé alone could be a marketing tool for Jamestown Community College. After graduating with an associate’s degree from J...

ALLEGANY — In a national climate of discord between law enforcement and some communities, several area school districts are bridging the gap through b...

OLEAN — Winning Olean Back is asking the community to make a small gesture Tuesday to spread awareness about overdose deaths. The local addiction supp...