News, NY State News
Feb 19, 2022
SYRACUSE (TNS) — The way a lawsuit tells it, an illegal marijuana market made life difficult for the friars at a Catholic church on the city’s North S...
Letters To Editor
Nov 19, 2021
After reading the Times Herald on Nov. 13, I congratulate Portville Town Supervisor Tim Emley and members of the town board for opting out of permitti...
Allegany County News, Business, Cattaraugus County, ...
Aug 25, 2021
DUNKIRK — There are just a few months left for local government leaders to make decisions on whether to allow the sale of marijuana in their communiti...
Local Columnists, Nation World
Jun 18, 2021
Thursday marked the 50th anniversary of Richard Nixon’s 1971 speec h beginning the war on drugs. By any objective accounting, the drawn-out conflict h...
News, NY State News
Jun 02, 2021
SYRACUSE (TNS) — Marijuana edibles look and taste just like candy. The treats are made into chocolate bars and gummies, lollipops and mints. They’re o...
News, NY State News, Western New York
May 14, 2021
SYRACUSE (TNS) — New York lawmakers legalized recreational marijuana for adults 21 and up earlier this year, but nothing has changed on the federal le...
Local News, News
Apr 13, 2021
ST. BONAVENTURE — With COVID-19 vaccines more broadly available and tentative optimism expressed by health experts regarding headway against the virus...
Leters to the Editor, New York
Mar 31, 2021
With New York set to legalize recreational marijuana, the state must be prepared for a surge in marijuana impairment. The data is clear — in every sta...
Local Columnists, New York
Mar 23, 2021
This year it looks like New York will legalize marijuana use for adults, which is legal in 15 other states. There was a dispute on how to carve up the...
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
Mar 18, 2021
ALBANY — As New York state legislators finalize negotiations on a measure to legalize recreational marijuana, Sen. George Borrello is calling for the ...
News, NY State News
Mar 17, 2021
ALBANY (TNS) — State legislators are nearing a deal to legalize recreational marijuana use for adult New Yorkers, but there’s currently an “impasse” o...
Crime, Western New York
Jan 21, 2021
LEWISTON — More than 900 pounds of marijuana was seized at theLewiston-Queenston BridgebyU.S. Customs and Border Protectionofficers on Wednesday. CBP ...
News, NY State News
Dec 15, 2020
ALBANY (TNS) — Progressive lawmakers, criminal justice and immigration advocates see a clear path to justice with a Democratic supermajority in Albany...
News, Western New York
Sep 17, 2020
BUFFALO (TNS) — Drug seizures along the Canadian border in upstate New York have increased by more than 1,000% this year, according to U.S. Customs an...
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Crime, ...
Aug 04, 2020
Wellsville Police New York State Police — A one-vehicle accident was reported at 1:21 a.m. Monday on Rawson and New Mexico roads. Shawn E. Metcalf, 37...
Crime, Western New York
Jul 12, 2020
BUFFALO (AP) — Federal prosecutors dropped charges against the driver of a commercial truck found to contain nearly 9,500 pounds of marijuana as it en...
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Crime, ...
May 09, 2020
OLEAN — Two Olean residents were arrested in Delevan Thursday for allegedly possessing more than 16 ounces of marijuana. Megan E. Ford, 33, and Vincen...
Coronavirus, News
Apr 01, 2020
ALBANY (TNS) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says the state is not likely to authorize marijuana for adult use as part of its budget process, dealing a b...
Local News, News
June 14, 2025
OLEAN — The first protest Nevin Oliphant took part in was in 1967 in Los Angeles. He was a young teenager protesting the Vietnam War. In 2025 his caus...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
Cathy Briggs, memorial service OLEAN — A memorial service for Cathy Briggs will be held Thursday (June 19, 2025) at Guenther Funeral Home, 1303 E. Sta...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
William S. Clemens ALLEGANY — William S. “Bill” Clemens, 74, of Allegany, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, surround...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
John R. Cornwall, loving husband, father and brother FREEDOM — John R. Cornwall, 75, of Freedom, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at his home, su...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
Dennis L. Holliday, loving husband, father and grandfather LIMESTONE — Dennis L. Holliday, of Nichols Run Road, passed away Tuesday (June 10, 2025). D...
