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HOUGHTON — Houghton University announced that it ended its fiscal year on May 31 with a record high for its endowment, which now totals more than $80....

FRANKLINVILLE — Talk at any length to Ryan Brickner, the plant manager at the Great Lakes Cheese facility in Franklinville and it’s obvious that he’s ...

ALLEGANY — Unionized workers at Absolut of Allegany avoided a strike Thursday as company officials reported a tentative agreement with the union.Accor...

ELLICOTTVILLE — A pair of development projects in Cattaraugus County are seeking tax breaks, the county Industrial Development Agency reported. North ...

BRADFORD, Pa. — Zippo Manufacturing Company and W.R. Case and Sons Cutlery Company announced that the Zippo/Case Museum & Flagship Store has been name...

RENSSELAER (TNS) — The solar eclipse that passed over New York in April led to a sharp temporary drop in power production from solar panels, according...

Average gasoline prices in New York fell 3.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.59/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 6,118 stat...

Another session has concluded and with it, the hope that this would be the year when those in power would finally tackle the problems New Yorkers care...

OLEAN — Volunteers are being sought to help with the annual Pride in the Park event, set for June 29. Cattaraugus County Pride Coalition will host the...

The Biden budget deficit this fiscal year probably will exceed $1.6 trillion. This from a president who has repeatedly tried to pass himself off as a ...

ALFRED — Alfred State’s Cory Bennett, Lois Curran, Frank Smith and Joy Williams were honored with Pioneer Awards at the annual Recognition Celebration...

DEAR RUSTY: I’ve been reading a lot lately about speculation on what next year’s benefit increase will be, and it seems like most of the experts are s...

In a strategic move to enhance community impact and streamline operations, the Allegany County United Way and the United Way in Cattaraugus County are...

A $7,500 grant to the Olean Food Pantry, commemorating its 70th year serving the Olean area, from the United Way of Cattaraugus County aims to tackle ...

State government’s spending habit has become so addictive that, eventually, every move that everyday citizens make in New York will come attached with...

OLEAN — Local businesses can apply to be part of the next round of the Laine Business Accelerator. The fourth annual Laine Business Accelerator opened...

ALLEGANY — Unionized workers at Absolut of Allegany and three other facilities reported they would go on strike starting June 13 over stalled contract...

ALBANY (TNS) — Climate-conscious New Yorkers may not see many victories emerging from the state Capitol this legislative session as lawmakers run out ...