News, Olean
Aug 02, 2019
IRVING, NY — U.S. Rep. Tom Reed on Thursday called on Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the Seneca Nation of Indians to put aside politics and fix deteriorating r...
News, Olean
May 14, 2019
May is the quiet month in Albany. The calm before the storm that signals the end of the legislative session in June. Assemblyman Joseph Giglio, R-Gowa...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Apr 03, 2019
ALBANY — Assemblyman Joseph Giglio described the new $175.5 billion state budget Tuesday with two words: disappointing and disturbing. “It’s very bad,...
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
Mar 01, 2019
Some political observers expressed surprise at Thursday’s announcement by state Sen. Catharine M. Young that she would resign her 57th Senate District...
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, New York State, ...
Feb 28, 2019
State Sen. Catharine M. Young tweeted Thursday morning she will resign her seat effective March 10 to lead the Center of Excellence for Food and Agric...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Feb 17, 2019
This time last year, school safety was a hot button issue across the U.S., including Cattaraugus and Allegany counties. In the wake of the 2018 Valent...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, New York State, ...
Jan 31, 2019
OLEAN — Local representatives and gun rights officials denounced a flurry of new gun laws that passed the State Legislature on Tuesday. Gov. Andrew Cu...
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
Dec 19, 2018
State lawmakers representing Cattaraugus and Allegany counties have not embraced much from Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s “100 Days” speech in Albany on Monday. ...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Dec 12, 2018
State lawmakers representing Cattaraugus and Allegany counties do not agree with the recommendations of the State Compensation Committee. Last Thursda...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Nov 05, 2018
Assemblyman Joseph Giglio, R-Gowanda, is busy this election season even though he’s unopposed for re-election. “I haven’t had any opposition for the l...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
May 10, 2018
Just when Assemblyman Joseph Giglio, R-Gowanda, thought nothing else that happened in Albany would surprise him, something surprised him. On Monday ni...
Cattaraugus County, Local News
Mar 06, 2018
Cattaraugus County Sheriff Timothy S. Whitcomb said Monday reaction to he and Assemblyman Joseph Giglio’s proposal for armed security at all schools g...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Feb 28, 2018
Dan McGraw spent Tuesday morning patrolling the hallways of Olean High School with a badge and a gun. “You’re going to find that I’m never in my offic...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Feb 27, 2018
LITTLE VALLEY — Standing in front of the metal detector and armed security in the lobby of the Cattaraugus County Center Monday, Sheriff Timothy S. Wh...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Feb 06, 2018
LITTLE VALLEY — At last count, as many as 10,000 Cattaraugus County pistol permit holders had failed to recertify their permits by the Jan. 31 deadlin...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Jan 28, 2018
Cattaraugus County Sheriff Timothy Whitcomb thinks it’s a mistake to look into legalizing recreational marijuana as Gov. Andrew Cuomo recommended on J...
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
Jan 17, 2018
ALBANY — State Sen. Catharine Young, R-Olean, said Tuesday she was glad Gov. Andrew Cuomo spoke of keeping his commitment to middle income taxpayers i...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Jan 16, 2018
OLEAN — Although cold temperatures kept them from marching and picketing, local teachers once again gathered on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to advocate...
June 16, 2025
David W. Leaskey SALAMANCA --- David W. Leaskey, 72, of Salamanca, NY, died Monday, June 9, 2025 at Olean General Hospital following a short illness. ...
June 16, 2025
David W. Leaskey SALAMANCA --- David W. Leaskey, 72, of Salamanca, NY, died Monday, June 9, 2025 at Olean General Hospital following a short illness. ...
June 16, 2025
Ruth M. Baillargeon, mother, grandmother, sister BELFAST --- Ruth M. Baillargeon, 82, of Belfast, New York, passed away Monday, June 16, 2025 at High...
June 16, 2025
Robert E. Stephens PORTVILLE === Robert E. Stephens of 24 Finch Street, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025 at the Cuba Memorial Skilled Nursing Faci...
Commentary, Opinion
June 16, 2025
Sometimes I feel like a broken record when I talk about what’s happening in Albany — but the failures keep repeating. This year was no different. Whil...
