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OLEAN — FeedMore WNY is looking to Spread the Love this summer. The organization will conduct its second annual drive for non-perishable food — especi...

BELVIDERE — There will be no cheese plant in Belvidere, Allegany County Industrial Development Agency officials confirmed Wednesday. IDA Executive Dir...

BELIVDERE — Reports that Great Lakes Cheese has terminated talks on a $500 million production facility could not be confirmed, but state officials sai...

PITTSBURGH, Pa. — The Western Pennsylvania Conservancy has transferred 532 acres of forestland along the Clarion River in Elk County to the U.S. Fores...

OSWAYO — The 13th annual LEEK Hunting and Mountain Preserve Benefit Motorcycle Run and Open House fundraiser will include many activities for the enti...

From busting bootleggers to the Limestone post office burning, from Bob Hope offering a message of hope to Ka-Bar coming home, here’s a look back on t...

INDEPENDENCE — The town of Independence in Allegany County has signed up to receive 10% in annual electricity savings in addition to the tax revenue i...

OLEAN — Flower and vegetable gardening had a popularity boom in 2020 not seen in over a decade, and that is expected to continue this summer. Due to t...

WASHINGTON (TNS)— Senate Majority LeaderCharles Schumerhas asked theU.S. Department of Agricultureto improve its outreach to farmers and augment data ...

It started by recognizing an additional need in the community — women and children lined up in cars on Buffalo Street around the corner from the Olean...

OLEAN — Neighbors to three boarding houses in the city urged officials to not allow the status to remain after the properties are sold. During three p...

ALBANY (TNS) — The movement to make takeout alcohol a regular feature available to the state’s restaurant customers is facing renewed opposition from ...

Making a New York farm to food bank program, born out of necessity last year because of the pandemic, a permanent part of the food safety net in the s...

If you live in a rural area in New York you may not be able to count on an ambulance arriving quickly if called in an emergency. Many volunteer EMS co...

OLEAN — June is shaping up to be a busy month for Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce events. Meme Yanetsko, chief operating officer of the Chamber...

BRADFORD, Pa. — The show will go on. On Tuesday, Darren Litz, executive director of Bradford Creative and Performing Arts Center, announced, ““The BCP...

Local unemployment rates dropped again in April, state Department of Labor officials reported. The unemployment rate in Cattaraugus County dropped by ...

The Biden administration is looking to create a special dispute panel to deal with what they and New York dairy farmers contend is Canada’s unfair imp...