Breaking News
August 18, 2026
OLEAN — Mayor Amy B. Sherburne advised Tuesday afternoon that East Olean residents boil their water for consumption until further notice after a water...
Local News
Jun 20, 2024
OLEAN — Celebrate the historic Juneteenth holiday with two days of vibrant festivities this weekend in Olean. The 5th annual Juneteenth Jamboree will ...
Commentary, Nation World
Jun 18, 2024
Juneteenth is no more a holiday just for Black people than the Fourth of July is a holiday just for white people. It recognizes and celebrates a profo...
Local Columnists, Nation World
Jun 17, 2021
This weekend, Americans will celebrate an unofficial holiday that many people had not heard of a year ago. In this era of purposeful racial awareness,...
Local News, News, NY State News
Jul 24, 2020
ALBANY (TNS) — New York state lawmakers this week voted unanimously to establish June 19 as Juneteent h, a holiday to commemorate the end of slavery i...
News, NY State News
Jun 17, 2020
ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed an executive order Wednesday recognizing Juneteenth as a paid holiday for state employees to commemorate the emancip...
Cattaraugus County News, Local News, News
Jun 27, 2018
OLEAN — The sound of drums, jazz and poetry will fill the air Saturday when the annual Juneteenth Celebration is held at Bethany Lutheran Church on Le...
Cattaraugus County News, Local News, News
Jun 12, 2018
OLEAN — Della Moore continues to count her blessings for the help she has received from the community in raising funds to open a new African American ...
Local News, News
September 15, 2026
Photographers and artists of all ages are encouraged to submit images that capture the power and beauty of trees as New York state has launched the an...
Cattaraugus County News, Local News, News
September 15, 2026
SALAMANCA — Routine business regarding preparations for the annual Salamanca-Seneca Falling Leaves Festival in the city received approval from the Com...
Local News
September 15, 2026
OLEAN — The city of Olean Youth Bureau and Recreation Department will host a learn to skate program in October. The three-session class will be held f...
Commentary, Opinion
September 15, 2026
WASHINGTON (TNS) — The next U.S.-China summit is scheduled for Sept. 24 in Washington, D.C., and expectations are low. It will be Chinese President Xi...
Commentary, Opinion
September 15, 2026
LOS ANGELES (TNS) — Earlier this month, as I was reporting a column about the unceremonious deportation to the U.K. of the immigrant-hating, right-win...
Allegany County News, Local News, News
September 15, 2026
CUBA — More than 180 vendors, fresh garlic from regional growers, cooking demonstrations and live entertainment return this weekend for the annual Cub...
