News, NY State News
Jan 15, 2021
ALBANY (TNS) — The federal government advised opening COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to millions more people in the last week, but didn’t follow up with...
News, NY State News
Jan 12, 2021
NEW YORK — New Yorkers battered by months of isolation and worry eagerly snapped up limited chances to get the COVID-19 vaccine as the state began its...
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Dec 25, 2020
In what Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office called “a Christmas wish answered,” the federal government has ordered that all travelers from the United Kingdom m...
Local News, News, NY State News, ...
Dec 01, 2020
As COVID-19 infections, hospitalizations and deaths are rising daily in New York, the governor says a federal vaccination plan has “gross omissions” t...
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Nov 19, 2020
ALBANY (TNS) — New York taxpayers get less bang for their buck on federal taxes than almost any other state in the nation, according to a new report f...
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Nov 02, 2020
ALBANY (TNS) — The federal government sent New York and other states a “data sharing agreement” Monday to be used to distribute an eventual COVID-19 v...
News, NY State News, Western New York
Oct 02, 2020
ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo in Thursday announced a new smartphone app is available that will tell New Yorkers if they have been exposed to someone who...
Local News, News, NY State News
Sep 24, 2020
ALBANY (TNS ) — New York will conduct its own review of any COVID-19 vaccine approved by the federal government before the vaccines are released in th...
Coronavirus, News, NY State News
Aug 25, 2020
ALBANY (TNS) — New York was approved late Monday by the federal government for a $300 a week supplemental payment for unemployed residents. The state ...
Cattaraugus County, Coronavirus, Local News, ...
Aug 12, 2020
OLEAN — Cattaraugus County received word Tuesday of a positive COVID-19 test of a man from the southeast part of the county — three weeks after the te...
News, NY State News
Jul 29, 2020
ALBANY (TNS ) — The economic shutdown to slow the spread of the coronavirus has left New York facing a $30 billion deficit over the next two years, an...
Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
The US stumbled badly with coronavirus testing. How will it distribute 300 million doses of vaccine?
Jul 29, 2020
In Washington and on Wall Street, hopes for full social and economic recovery from the pandemic now hinge on the development of a coronavirus vaccine....
Local News, Western New York
Jul 19, 2020
NIAGARA FALLS (TNS) — U.S. Rep. Brian Higgins, D-Buffalo, says the House of Representatives Appropriations Committee has included language in the 2021...
Baseball
Jul 19, 2020
TORONTO — The Blue Jays won’t play their home games in Toronto this year because Canada’s government doesn’t think it’s safe for players to travel bac...
Coronavirus, News, NY State News
Jun 17, 2020
ALBANY (TNS ) — New York’s success in slowing the spread of the coronavirus shows the federal government and other states are making mistakes in the a...
Coronavirus, News, NY State News
May 27, 2020
ALBANY (TNS ) — Following a late-morning meeting with President Donald J. Trump on Wednesday, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo railed against federal lawmakers wh...
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Coronavirus, ...
May 14, 2020
ALBANY — As calls grow nationwide for mandatory coronavirus testing in nursing homes, New York facilities are sounding alarms about the state’s ambiti...
New York
May 04, 2020
April, wrote a poet, is the cruelest month. So it was in New York — and throughout America — as we weathered a viral storm and its concomitant carnage...
Local News, News
June 14, 2025
OLEAN — The first protest Nevin Oliphant took part in was in 1967 in Los Angeles. He was a young teenager protesting the Vietnam War. In 2025 his caus...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
Cathy Briggs, memorial service OLEAN — A memorial service for Cathy Briggs will be held Thursday (June 19, 2025) at Guenther Funeral Home, 1303 E. Sta...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
William S. Clemens ALLEGANY — William S. “Bill” Clemens, 74, of Allegany, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, surround...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
John R. Cornwall, loving husband, father and brother FREEDOM — John R. Cornwall, 75, of Freedom, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at his home, su...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
Dennis L. Holliday, loving husband, father and grandfather LIMESTONE — Dennis L. Holliday, of Nichols Run Road, passed away Tuesday (June 10, 2025). D...
