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OLEAN — For the third time in a year, a city alderman has resigned from the Olean Common Council. Alderman Kevin Dougherty, R-Ward 4, stepped down fro...

OLEAN — After years of false starts, city officials have approved a new noise ordinance. On Tuesday, the Olean Common Council approved a revision to C...

OLEAN — A city alderman is under fire for lambasting a local business for enforcing a COVID-19-related executive order. On Wednesday, Kevin Dougherty,...

OLEAN — A hybrid garbage system in Olean — stickers for each bag or a rented bin — could be the best of both worlds, officials believe. The Common Cou...

OLEAN — Two more city-owned structures are likely to come down this spring as complaints rise with the temperatures. Alderman John Crawford, D-Ward 5,...

OLEAN — Aldermen will keep exploring how to best kick the city’s trash to the curb. Alderman Kevin Dougherty, R-Ward 4, said he will check with vendor...

OLEAN — Ward 4 will have one of the largest fields in a city alderman race in years as four candidates vie for a two-year seat on the Common Council. ...

OLEAN — Aldermen will decide on whether to ban smoking in city parks next month. The Common Council’s public safety committee on Tuesday forwarded on ...

OLEAN — Della Moore has waited a long time to share the news of opening a historic church for the newest home of the African American Center for Cultu...

OLEAN — City officials hope to cut the ribbon on Lincoln Square with the first of many farmers markets. Mayor Bill Aiello said Tuesday during a Common...

OLEAN — Looking at repairing the pavement at the Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport, Olean city aldermen had a bigger question: what is the future of th...

OLEAN — Censure and ethics investigations have not been ruled out in response to a video allegedly depicting Alderman Kevin Dougherty smoking marijuan...

OLEAN — Two of four aldermen whose terms are ending at the end of the year will not be seeking re-election, but all four seats will be contested in No...

OLEAN — Trepidation over the African American Center for Cultural Development’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative project has led nearly half of the ...

OLEAN — A $600 decrease in a $25.18 million budget might not seem like a lot, but it’s a sign of the times in a digital world. Cut this year from the ...

OLEAN — Olean has joined the ranks of 70 other cities worldwide in declaring itself a Charter for Compassion City. The Common Council approved a resol...

OLEAN — While Albany debates legalizing marijuana, local officials are split on whether it is a good fit for the city. A straw poll of aldermen conduc...

OLEAN — A city alderman who led efforts to increase code enforcement was ticketed this week by that office for a violation. On Wednesday, the city’s c...