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OLEAN — Protests against New York state’s vaccine mandates continued Friday with several dozen people from across the region gathered at Lincoln Park ...

ALBANY — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul vowed this week to fight a lawsuit launched by a group of Christian health care practitioners who argue that New Y...

MACHIAS — A Warsaw resident was reported to be in a fatal motorcycle collision Saturday in Machias. At approximately 2:16 p.m., New York State Police,...

Physicians are sworn by their Hippocratic Oath to do no harm. Physicians who spread misinformation or disinformation, especially during a raging pande...

Burma Shave roadside signs with their clever, safety-minded jingles proved an effective advertising tool in the 1930s to the early ‘60s. Here’s an exa...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County’s two nursing homes have temporarily paused accepting new admissions because officials are afraid of the impact of ...

Cattaraugus County Health Department officials reported almost four dozen new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, while state authorities reported another dea...

Consider this an elegy for Roe v. Wade, a lamentation for the impending death of a law that has enabled millions of American women over the past half-...

BELMONT — Around 18% of new COVID-19 cases in recent weeks have been people vaccinated against the disease, Allegany County health officials reported ...

President Joe Biden has a huge opportunity in the next few months to regain his footing as a foreign policy president after the fall of Kabul — a chan...

OLEAN — Southern Tier Health Care System and the City of Olean Fire Department will partner to host two courses of Stop the Bleed on Thursday, at 2 an...

NEW YORK (TNS) — No matter where you stand in the debate over COVID-19 vaccines, there’s a study that proves your point and gives you ammunition again...

Cattaraugus County reported 37 combined new COVID-19 cases on Saturday and Sunday, with 241 active cases as of Sunday. The county health department di...

FRANKLINVILLE — One week after her 55th birthday, Angela Schadt found herself at Olean General Hospital with a terrible cough, shortness of breath and...

OLEAN — The Cattaraugus County Health Department reported 36 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, while Allegany County also reports high numbers of new infe...

OLEAN — More than 100 Cattaraugus County residents who were fully vaccinated against COVID-19 have contracted the coronavirus — they are known as brea...

Who is a “covidiot”? — One who refuses to acknowledge peer-reviewed science from legitimate sources and instead drifts to fringe science and mis/dis-i...

BUFFALO — As fall approaches, the American Red Cross urges eligible donors to help end the ongoing critical need for blood and kick off the season wit...