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FRANKLINVILLE — Evan Leonard is no stranger to adversity. While he may have been a standout on the Franklinville wrestling team and its first represen...

For decades, Americans have had little reason to fear measles. Because of widespread vaccines that are safe and effective, the disease was considered ...

Have you ever heard of Madam C.J. Walker? Her real name was Sarah Breedlove. She was born in Louisiana in 1867 and became the first female millionaire...

OLEAN — Measles is making a comeback in the United States, and New York is one of 17 states with current measles outbreaks. And while Cattaraugus Coun...

CELORON — CBA Vision Rehabilitation Services, which serves the blind and visually impaired in Chautauqua and Cattaraugus counties, will host its annua...

Colorectal cancer can be a silent disease. Often there are no symptoms or warnings until the cancer has spread. That’s why getting screened is so impo...

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BRADFORD, Pa. — The Pavilion, the skilled nursing facility at Bradford Regional Medical Center, will host open interviews on Thursday from 10 a.m. to ...

FORT WORTH, Texas (TNS) — I have spent several days reading coverage of the recent Alabama Supreme Court ruling that recognized extrauterine embyros a...

OLEAN — The United Way of Cattaraugus & Allegany Counties (UWCAC) has opened its annual grant application process, which will run to March 29. Cattara...

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LOS ANGELES (TNS) — No, I did not know. In late July of 2019, I had dinner in New York with one of my dearest friends. We split a mediocre dessert, he...

Just the two of us were sitting by the fireplace at camp. My grandfather, Arthur Hayes, was dying, his time growing short. Under the circumstances he ...

OLEAN — For 30 years, a volunteer van service offered by the Cattaraugus Allegany Counties Joint Veterans Council has provided transportation for vete...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation reminds residents that the annual statewide ban on residential brush burning begins March ...

KENT, Ohio (TNS) — It takes not just a village but apparently several overlapping villages to keep a human alive. For my purposes, it takes my people....

COUDERSPORT, Pa. — Every March, the health community focuses on colorectal cancer awareness. Colon cancer is the fourth most common cancer that affect...

On the second floor of Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville on Wednesday, the OB team, nurses and administrators gathered to celebrate an extraordina...