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OLEAN — While New York is one of nine states across the country with current measles outbreaks, there are no known cases in Cattaraugus County. A quar...

On Tuesday, 12 of us met in front of U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy's office in Olean for a peaceful protest against his support of the Trump administratio...

Just about two years ago, Allegany County Legislature Chairman W. Brooke Harris and Legislator Janice Burdick vocally opposed Gov. Kathy Hochul’s atte...

OLEAN — Residents living in and around the Olean can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes and other chronic, seri...

The spring season offers many enjoyable ways to stay fit outside. It’s recommended that adults get 150 minutes of moderate exercise each week, with a ...

No wonder fitness routines are called workouts. They can feel like work. But a growing number of people of every age, size and fitness level are disco...

OLEAN — In addition to the several individuals to be saluted Thursday for their contributions to the greater Olean area, the YMCA of the Twin Tiers wi...

ALLEGANY — The HomeCare & Hospice Foundation invites community members to brighten lives while supporting compassionate hospice care through its 31st ...

NEW YORK (TNS) — When aCBS Newsmedical correspondent claimed recently that we’re accumulating a plastic spoon’s worth of plastic in our brains, her co...

WELLSVILLE — No chickens came home to roost Monday night after the village board called yet another hearing concerning the keeping of chickens within ...

New York has a severe shortage of primary care physicians — as virtually anyone who has attempted to find a new doctor in recent years can attest. The...

ELLICOTTVILLE — A chainsaw safety workshop will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday, March 15 at the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Cattaraugus County (CCE),...

The Western New York Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association will offer two free programs in the area next week — one oncommunicating effectively with ...

February is Rare Disease Awareness month. The upcoming week has been declared Rare Disease Awareness week, with Rare Disease Day being Feb. 28. My hus...

The Allegany County Democrats collected 20 bags/boxes of non-perishable food and personal care items, which were donated to the food pantry operated b...

After more than 100 years, the work of Catholic Charities is deeply woven into the fabric of our community, providing hope for all neighbors in every ...

ALLEGANY — Calling all little royals — the HomeCare & Hospice Foundation, with presenting sponsor Fox Financial, will host its 2nd annual Princess Par...

State corrections officers were picketing Monday outside Collins Correctional Facility and another Southern Tier prison in what the officers called a ...