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ALLEGANY — Bonagany chairperson Lori Bennett-Kolasa proclaimed this year’s festival “the best year yet.” Bennett-Kolasa credited funding from the town...

Gaze skyward Sunday night and you’ll be looking straight at a big, colorful celestial show that hasn’t happened in 33 years and won’t happen again for...

Did you know the Mayflower once traveled Lime Lake? Not the one you’re thinking of. And no, there were no Puritan settlers aboard. According to the Is...

GOWANDA — Authorities from multiple area law enforcement agencies were successful in preventing a large quantity of illegal drugs from hitting the str...

OLEAN — One of the area’s oldest surviving World War II veterans received special honors Thursday. In front of approximately 75 of his family members,...

LITTLE VALLEY — Gary Maull and Thomas “Turtle” Hall will soon be tried separately in Cattaraugus County Court on charges stemming from the August 2014...

LITTLE VALLEY — Leslie A. Finch, 25, of Kill Buck, who stands accused of killing her 1-year-old daughter in April, is back in Cattaraugus County Jail ...

LITTLE VALLEY — Gary Maull and Thomas “Turtle” Hall will soon be tried separately in Cattaraugus County Court on charges stemming from the August 2014...

LITTLE VALLEY — Leslie A. Finch, 25, of Kill Buck, who stands accused of killing her 1-year-old daughter in April, is back in Cattaraugus County Jail ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a stunning move, House Speaker John Boehner informed fellow Republicans on Friday that he would resign from Congress at the end o...

LITTLE VALLEY — Leslie A. Finch, 25, of Kill Buck, who stands accused of killing her 1-year-old daughter in April, is back in Cattaraugus County Jail ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Standing before a rapt Congress, Pope Francis issued a ringing call to action on behalf of immigrants Thursday, urging lawmakers to ...

Bob Clark, an Olean Times Herald editor, has traveled to Washington, D.C., for Pope Francis’ visit. He will write a column grasping the meaning and re...

Thanks to the restoration of funding for the 11th annual Bonagany Festival, Saturday’s event will be filled with a variety of activities, vendors and ...

OLEAN — The wait for residents in one of Olean’s northernmost neighborhoods is nearly over — Homer Street will again have a park. The new public space...

What is State and Union? We hope it becomes a conversation — a daily conversation involving members of the community, the Olean Times Herald and its r...

RUSHFORD — Cuba-Rushford Central School District is attempting to sell its former Rushford Elementary School in Rushford. The two-story building has b...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Plunging headlong into the issues of the day, Pope Francis opened his visit to the United States with a strong call Wednesday for ac...