Dec 08, 2022
NEW YORK — A New York civil rights organization sued the state’s court system Thursday seeking to overturn a law barring people with felony conviction...
Jul 04, 2022
After state House Republicans managed to rid themselves of Rep. Nick Miccarrelli in 2018, after he allegedly sexually harassed fellow Republican Rep. ...
Cattaraugus County, News
Oct 21, 2021
The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) announced Wednesday that culvert replacement work will begin on a portion of Interstate 86 in...
News, Western New York
Jun 08, 2021
ALBANY — Liberal groups are calling on New York lawmakers to use the last days of the legislative session to pass bills related to the criminal justic...
Cattaraugus County, Crime, News
May 19, 2021
LITTLE VALLEY — A Kill Buck man was sentenced in Cattaraugus County Court Monday to 10 years’ probation on charges of possessing a sexual performance ...
Crime, Western New York
May 07, 2021
ROCHESTER (AP) — Two people have been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting last month in Rochester, New York, police said Friday. Kyrique Mass...
News
May 06, 2021
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silve r will be returned to federal prison after federal authorities denied him home confin...
Local Columnists, Nation World
Apr 22, 2021
MINNEAPOLIS — Relief, even if fleeting and momentary, is a feeling that Black Americans have rarely known in America: From slavery to Jim Crow segrega...
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
Mar 31, 2021
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday signed the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act that legalizes the recreational use of marijuana by adults. Count stat...
Local Columnists, Readers Turn To Write
Nov 12, 2020
“We the People. …” That phrase has endured for 244 years as the pillar of the U.S. Constitution, which has stood as America’s triumphant experiment in...
News, NY State News
Jul 20, 2020
NEW YORK — Former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was sentenced Monday to 6 1/2 years in prison in the corruption case that drove him from po...
News, Olean
Mar 16, 2020
LITTLE VALLEY — An Olean woman was sentenced in Cattaraugus County Court earlier this week to three years’ probation for her conviction of seventh-deg...
Cattaraugus County, Crime, News
Mar 05, 2020
LITTLE VALLEY — An Olean man was sentenced in Cattaraugus County Court Monday as a predicate felon to three years in state prison. Dwayne Higgs, 39, c...
Cattaraugus County, Crime, Local News
Feb 04, 2020
LITTLE VALLEY — A Salamanca man faces two to four years in state prison for violating a court order. Yancy Dowdy, 32, was sentenced last week by Count...
News, Olean
Jan 08, 2020
LITTLE VALLEY — A Salamanca woman was sentenced in Cattaraugus County Court Monday to one year in the Cattaraugus County Jail for her conviction of ma...
Cattaraugus County, Crime, News
Dec 14, 2019
LITTLE VALLEY — An Allegany woman was sentenced in Cattaraugus County Court Monday to five years probation for her conviction of fourth-degree welfare...
Cattaraugus County, Crime, Local News
Dec 10, 2019
LITTLE VALLEY — An Olean man has been sentenced in Cattaraugus County Court as a predicate felon to three years in state prison plus three years of po...
Commentary, Local Columnists, New York
Nov 25, 2019
Bail reform is coming to New York state on Jan. 1 and there is a great deal of misinformation and alarmist hype being circulated on this issue. Contra...
Articles, Travel
June 1, 2025
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June 1, 2025
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June 1, 2025
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Travel
June 1, 2025
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Articles, Outdoors, Sports
May 31, 2025
I walked by Jane’s photo and stopped, captivated by those green, slightly mocking eyes smiling out at me. Unbidden memories surged to the surface and ...
