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ALLEGANY — Allegany-Limestone Central School announced Ipshita Patra as the class of 2025 valedictorian with Stephanie Kopec as the salutatorian. Patr...

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PORTVILLE BLACK 5, ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE 0 Every match ended in a two set sweep for Black as they completed the league season as undefeated champs. Top p...

Assemblyman Joe Sempolinski criticized members of the Assembly Democrat majority for quashing bills to let schools opt out of New York’s looming elect...

WELLSVILLE — “Who's the best doctor in Andover?” Dr. William Coch asked a crowd at Tuesdays with Grace, a question he used to ask his patients to judg...

ALLEGANY — The Village of Allegany has a new full-time police chief, as former Alfred chief Paul Griffith was tabbed to fill the role vacant for the b...

PORTVILLE BLACK 5, OLEAN 0 Portville Black had another superb victory. But the five seed match was very challenging as Olean’s Elizabeth Bailey and Ma...

Katrina Lewis is Whitesville Central School's valedictorian of the Class of 2025, whileGraci Lewis-Ellison is the salutatorian. Lewis, daughter of Sta...

OLEAN — The city of Olean's longstanding issues with sewage overflow into the Allegheny River represent a complex dilemma — not least the question of ...

Several area students at SUNY Jamestown Community College received academic awards from the Cattaraugus County Campus this month. The students are: • ...

Allegany County Sheriff Scott A. Cicirello (left) is shown with three new corrections officers with his department. Continuing from left areJill Folts...

I realize that Mother’s Day was last Sunday, but bear with me, Dear Reader, I would like to tell you about my own wonderful mother, Mrs. Opense Patten...

One of the best subgenres of movies is about people stuck in one location that is both a place and a mode of transportation. You have your boat movies...

WELLSVILLE — A retired university professor related to the village board the historic value of a former bank building on Main Street. Angela Glickstei...

OLEAN — Fans of spicy chicken curry, chicken tikka, lobster Mac and cheese and much more can rejoice, as Rafi's Kitchen is celebrating its grand reope...

SALAMANCA — Jacob Herrick has been named valedictorian of the Salamanca High School Class of 2025, while Sherry Chen is salutatorian. Herrick, the son...

Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez swiped at “disrespectful men” early Wednesday after Republican lawmakers tried to shut down her criticism of health cuts ...