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From a plague of diphtheria to begging not to rush the Halloween season, from fighting “brain drain” to remembering the Greatest Generation, here’s a ...

On Sept. 11, 2001, nearly 3,000 Americans died in the worst terrorist attack on our home soil. For years afterwards, terrorism dominated the news, and...

OLEAN — John and Phyllis Besecker Gerringer, of Haskell Parkway, celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary this past summer. John is the retired owner...

ANGELICA — Visitors to Angelica Saturday afternoon were greeted with the spectacle of booming artillery, musket fire and clouds of black powder smoke ...

ANGELICA — Hundreds of scouts and reenactors will congregate in Angelica and set up camp along the streets and in the Allegany County Fairgrounds on F...

LEWISTON, Idaho — Nick White can talk for hours about airguns, or his preferred term, “modern pneumatic rifles,” an increasingly popular subset of hun...

OLEAN — While New York state legislators want to ban untraceable “ghost guns,” which lawmakers say are becoming more prevalent in criminal cases, law ...

HARTFORD, Conn. — Colt’s Manufacturing Co. is suspending production of rifles for the civilian market, including the popular AR-15 used in fatal mass ...

When it comes to fundraising by organizations in rural New York, gun raffles are right up there with dice runs and ham and turkey parties. But under l...

OLEAN — For the past couple of days, residents at Eden Heights Assisted Living and Memory Care in Olean have celebrated National Assisted Living with ...

HINSDALE — The 13th Annual Ischua Valley Falling Leaves Regatta, benefiting the Ischua and Hinsdale volunteer fire departments, is set for Saturday, w...

A 42-year member of the American Legion from Limestone was honored this month for his life of service — to his country, to his community and to his Le...

ALBANY — New York has shot down President Trump’s plan to arm teachers. A new law signed Wednesday by Gov. Cuomo bars school districts across the stat...

Getting a little farther afield than usual on this one, but with so many history buffs and veterans among our readers, we wanted to pass it along. The...

From Oleanders urged to pitch in at the railroad to crackdowns on private truck usage, from hitting the bricks with the city’s meter maid to support g...

ANGELICA — Allegany County legislators convened a meeting at the fairgrounds Thursday to address regular business, appreciate the entire community tha...

CENTERVILLE — Invenergy held another open house on the proposed $570 million Alle-Catt Wind Farm Wednesday in Centerville. There were sometimes more I...

ALLEGANY — The Southern Tier Wounded Warrior Benefit Concert provides plenty of summer fun for local residents: live country music, food, drinks and a...