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OLEAN — At 220 N. Seventh St., the roof is broken in patches and the outside second-floor stairs wobble under one person’s weight. Bare light fixtures...

OLEAN — For the second time in two weeks, housing in Olean connected to rehabilitation services was flagged by the city for violating zoning laws. On ...

OLEAN — A candidate for mayor who failed twice to get on the ballot feels a write-in campaign could give Olean voters another choice on Election Day. ...

OLEAN — For a second time, neighbors, landlords and tenants sounded off on a proposal to inspect the city’s roughly 2,700 rental dwellings. Around thr...

OLEAN — Election Day 2017 will be a repeat of Election Day 2013. Linda Witte, a Common Council member representing the city’s 1st Ward who served as O...

OLEAN — Can Linda Witte break the city’s apparent curse on re-electing a mayor? Witte, an alderman and retired nurse who served as the city’s first wo...

OLEAN — After years of watching “the simplest things take forever to get done,” a city employee will be on Tuesday’s Democratic primary ballot to beco...

OLEAN — The Common Council’s public safety committee will open up its next meeting for the public’s input on a proposed rental inspection law. The com...

OLEAN — A former city employee will come back to the area to lead his old department. Aldermen unanimously approved Tuesday the hiring of Bob Ring Jr....

OLEAN — A West Olean man has thrown his hat into the ring in a bid for the mayor’s job, hoping to get a spot on the November ballot. Joe Duplechian, o...

OLEAN — Four primaries in three races will greet some Olean voters on Sept. 12. The only city-wide primary, for Democratic Party members only, will be...

OLEAN — Local Democrats will have their pick of mayoral candidates this September, and Olean Mayor Bill Aiello will be waiting for them. Three individ...

OLEAN — A final version of a new city housing code is “weeks away” from having a public hearing, but officials encouraged those with helpful suggestio...

OLEAN — Beware the fly-by-night contractor. With the spring construction season fast approaching, Capt. Ed Jennings of the city’s Code Enforcement Dep...