Local News, News
Nov 22, 2024
OLEAN — A review of the city’s governing document is nearing its completion almost a year after starting. The Olean Charter Commission, which first me...
Daily Headlines, Local News, News
Oct 26, 2024
OLEAN — Whether or not to have term limits and how to handle elected officials’ salaries were agreed upon during the city’s charter review commission ...
News
Jan 04, 2023
OLEAN — Mayor Bill Aiello, beginning his 10th year as mayor, began his State of the City address Tuesday asking city residents to keep Damar Hamlin, h...
News
Nov 09, 2022
BRADFORD, Pa. — James McDonald resigned as mayor of the City of Bradford during Tuesday evening’s city council meeting. Pointing to increasing demands...
Local Columnists, Opinion, Readers Turn To Write
Oct 28, 2022
On July 27, Cattaraugus County legislators, in a committee designed to look after what’s best for our county and its residents, met to discuss a chang...
News
Sep 21, 2022
OLEAN — Differing legal opinions are being considered as the Common Council eyes the creation of a police civilian review board. During a Strategic Pl...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Sep 11, 2022
Record numbers of illegal immigrants are entering the country illegally and spreading throughout the interior of United States — and it’s playing out ...
NY State News
Aug 29, 2022
STATEN ISLAND — Worried you might be driving over the speed limit? Soon, you might not have to. Earlier this month, State. Sen. Brad Hoylman (D-Manhat...
Jul 27, 2022
Recently, this column focused on the Biden administration’s practice of allowing illegal border crossers to stay in the United States. Documents made ...
News
Jul 19, 2022
NEW YORK (AP) — Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Tuesday that he is ending his campaign for a U.S. House seat in New York, dropping out ...
Cattaraugus County, News
Jun 16, 2022
SALAMANCA — Mayor Sandra Magiera has announced the regular meeting of the Common Council set for Wednesday, June 22 will now be held at 7:30 p.m. rath...
News
Jun 08, 2022
OLEAN — Common Council members called on the mayor Tuesday to reintroduce the city’s Equity and Inclusion Committee in the wake of the racially-motiva...
News
May 02, 2022
From stealing everything from chickens to women, to a great opening to PONY baseball, from the coming of a mall to a call for compromise, here’s a loo...
News
Apr 29, 2022
OLEAN — While no formal ceremonies are planned, city officials are to mark Arbor Day with several actions — including a new official to lead tree effo...
News
Apr 20, 2022
Spring is here — or, at least, that’s what the calendar says. The days are getting longer, the birds are flocking back, and crocuses, daffodils and tu...
News
Apr 13, 2022
OLEAN — The 2022-23 city budget was approved Tuesday evening by a 5-2 margin, along with unanimous approval for increased water rates and steady sewer...
News
Mar 25, 2022
Mayor Bill Aiello recognized Terry Bush and Jason Iacono for their “quick, decisive and heroic actions” that saved the life of a woman earlier this mo...
News
Mar 08, 2022
You see it in a lot of championship games in which the mayors of respective cities put up, say, a hometown bucket of wings to a hometown platter of cr...
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...
