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BELMONT — Republicans in five Allegany County towns may start heading to the polls on Saturday for local primary elections. Allegany County Board of E...

ALBANY — People in New York who have old criminal records could have them automatically sealed as long as they remain out of trouble for a certain num...

OLEAN — The Olean Town Board will convene a public hearing on June 20 on a proposed solar moratorium as the issue is heating up in the Dugan and Windf...

OLEAN — Rural schools face numerous challenges that need to be addressed, the executive director of the Rural Schools Association of New York State to...

The smoky haze over Upstate New York caused by more than 100 wildfires in Canada continued Tuesday and, according to reports, possibly could be worse ...

It’s doubtful many Americans know that, for the first time, President Biden addressed them from the Oval Office last Friday night — let alone watched ...

The 2023 state legislative session will come to an end this week, and lawmakers won’t be back in Albany passing bills for another six months. One of t...

SYRACUSE (TNS) — Gov. Kathy Hochul called on Upstate New York counties to take in some of the thousands of migrants now housed in New York City while ...

There’s a rather grisly idiom that states, “There’s more than one way to skin a cat.” Using the New York state budget, the Department of Taxation and ...

OLEAN — A board to review police misconduct claims and aid in department outreach should be in place this summer. Mayor Bill Aiello said the applicati...

ALBANY — The New York State Board of Elections has launched an online voter registration portal, which can be accessed at nyovr.elections.ny.gov . The...

OLEAN — City police will soon have a drone at their disposal thanks to grants from the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation. The unarmed drone is r...

RED HOUSE — This is the weekend of the 65th annual Allegany Nature Pilgrimage by regional Audubon groups in Allegany State Park. Members of the Allega...

WELLSVILLE — A special meeting was called for the village board Tuesday night to approve a resolution concerning the water department. The board appro...

ELLICOTTVILLE — Plans for a startup business to retrofit centrifugal gas compressors in part of the former Siemens Energy plant in North Olean drew pr...

ELLICOTTVILLE — The 2023 New York state budget contains a provision that cuts industrial development agencies out of providing tax breaks to solar and...

BOLIVAR — Michael Retzlaff, superintendent of the Bolivar-Richburg Central School District, has been placed on leave, effective May 28, district offic...

The Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation board of directors has named Kirk Windus the next executive director of CRCF. Windus is currently the foun...