economics

WELLSVILLE — The City of Good Neighbors doesn’t start or stop at the city limits. A little less than two weeks ago, when the city of Buffalo, known as...

Average gasoline prices in New York fell 6.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.75 per gallon Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 6...

OLEAN — The Olean Public Library is updating its long-range plan. The current plan, which is available on the Library’s website, expires at the end of...

As the Cattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency extended a moratorium on commercial solar projects, it is also moving to pump the brakes on th...

OLEAN — To a round of applause, Portville Village Mayor Anthony Evans opened the November board meeting with a recognition of the Lady Panthers volley...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers quickly passed a record $272.4 million county budget for 2023 after no one spoke at a public hearing Tues...

WELLSVILLE — If you have driven through downtown Wellsville lately, you cannot help but notice a change to the skyline at Jones Memorial Hospital. The...

It’s a beautiful day when one of the world’s biggest rock stars talks about the benefits of capitalism. Global icon Bono is known for both his music a...

OLEAN — More than 80 area nonprofits hope for the community’s assistance during the annual Cattaraugus Gives drive next week. Led by the Cattaraugus R...

ELLICOTTVILLE — The Cattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency gave final approval Monday for an incentive package for Cimolai-HY LLC to take ov...

NEW YORK (AP) — New York issued its first 36 cannabis dispensary licenses on Monday, taking a monumental step in establishing a legal — and lucrative ...

OLEAN — Olean Area Charter for Compassion members have taken their message of treating others the way they would like to be treated on the road. So fa...

OLEAN — Join the Zonta Club of Olean 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Christ United Methodist Church for a vendor fair promoting the work of women and wo...

NEW YORK — Eager, anxious and frustrated, Yuri Krupitsky is waiting to find out whether he’ll get to open one of the first legal recreational marijuan...

LITTLE VALLEY — The Cattaraugus County Legislature’s Finance Committee on Wednesday put its stamp on the tentative $272.4 million county budget for 20...

New York Farm Bureau’s 2022 Market Basket Survey shows the price of a traditional Thanksgiving dinner saw a double-digit price jump from last year’s m...

State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli reported that most local taxing bodies saw higher sales tax receipts in October than they did in Oct. 2021. Cattaraugus...

OLEAN — For the first time in more than 25 years, the city fire department has exactly the fire engine it wants. The Olean Fire Department took the ke...