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A bird flu outbreak in U.S. dairy cows has grown to affect more than two dozen herds in eight states, just weeks after the nation's largest egg produc...

As New York lawmakers continue discussions on a new state budget, officials at over 600 school districts are trying to navigate building their own bud...

OLEAN — Water and sewer bills are expected to go up about $2 a month for the average household on June 1. The rates, which will rise 3.76% for both wa...

Dr. Jill Owens, president of Upper Allegany Health System since 2022, has announced she is stepping down from the leadership role. The UAHS board of d...

HINSDALE — Hinsdale Central School has announced Alexandria Goodyear as the Class of 2024 valedictorian with Caden Miller named salutatorian. Goodyear...

ALBANY — New York’s state budget is poised for another delay as backroom negotiations over a sweeping proposal to drive new housing construction conti...

BRADFORD, Pa. — Marketing executive, entrepreneur and Bradford native Thomas Cole will receive this year’s Alumni Award of Distinction from the Univer...

OLEAN — Water and sewer rates are expected to rise about 4% in June to fund system repairs, but industrial users will see even higher bills after thei...

U.S. innovation fuels our economic strength and is vital for our national security. Released last earlier this month, the National Science Board’s con...

ALBANY — New York towns and villages that have post-Prohibition bans on alcohol sales would be forced to lift such restrictions under a bill moving th...

BELMONT — Allegany County lawmakers on Wednesday approved a bond issue of up to $8 million to fund costs of a new Department of Public Works facility ...

OLEAN — A new Department of Public Works director will take over the city’s streets, water and wastewater programs. The Common Council on Tuesday appr...

SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Housing Authority board will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday at Hillview Manor, 28 Chestnut St.

NIAGARA FALLS (AP) — The main attraction at Niagara Falls is typically the more than 750,000 gallons of water that rush over the brink every second. O...

BELMONT — Allegany County Sheriff Scott A. Cicirello presented his office’s annual awards recently in a ceremony in the Genesee Valley Central School ...

ALFRED — The Educational Foundation of Alfred, Inc. continues to partner with Alfred State students to contribute to their success at the college. The...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first in a series, “Headwater Heroes,” by Emily Shosh of the Potter County (Pa.) Conservation District. The series showcase...

NEW YORK — An earthquake centered between New York and Philadelphia shook skyscrapers and suburbs across the northeastern U.S. Friday, causing no wide...