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Each year with the advent of the holiday season, Megan Taylor hears stories of families who are in need of help for Christmas from the Gift Tree progr...

Record highs early this month threw off many predictions for the city’s first snowfall this year. “I'm no ‘spring chicken,’ and my bones are telling m...

CUBA — Wade Robertson, award winning outdoor writer and poet, will speak at Cuba Library on Tuesday, Aug. 28 at 6:30 p.m. and will speak about some of...

The Professional Outdoor Media Association (POMA) presented Olean Times Herald outdoor writer Steve Sorensen with its highest award at its annual conf...

OLEAN — More projects — and some more jobs — are on the way for the Siemens facility on Paul Clark Drive, officials said, despite sour forecasts in th...

This year marks the 215th anniversary of the Louisiana Purchase. In 1953, the city of Olean marked the sesquicentennial of the Purchase by sending a g...

In life, they say you are lucky to have one, maybe two true friends. For me one of those was Jeff Sortore, a motorsports writer for the Olean Times He...

OLEAN — Due to issues with a provider network that services phones at the Olean Times Herald, the newspaper’s office has a limited ability to receive ...

When U.S. Army Capt. Walter J. Bernreuther, a native of Olean, returned to the States in October 1967 after a tour of duty on the DMZ of the Korean pe...

We take our phone communications for granted; even if the person we’re calling doesn’t answer, we can instantly leave a message — or perhaps fire off ...

RANDOLPH — The body of a man discovered Saturday in Randolph has been identified. New York State Police announced Monday that Wilfredo Rodriguez-Colon...

OLEAN — As one long-time city retailer declares it will close, another is primed to open next week. TJX officials announced this week that Marshalls, ...

While eyes are on revitalizing the Old Library on South Union Street, a half dozen others in the region continue to house libraries or businesses more...

ALBANY — The Olean Times Herald staff recorded five awards as the New York State Associated Press announced finalists for the 2017 awards on Thursday....

Olean Times Herald outdoor writer Steve Sorensen took home top Craft Awards from the Mason-Dixon Outdoor Writers Association at their annual conferenc...

Belatedly, I want to join the fray created by a brilliantly conceived and written column that appeared in the Olean Times Herald in February, entitled...

OLEAN — Ponderosa Steakhouse closed its doors Monday with almost no notice to staff members, according to multiple reports. A sign posted Tuesday to t...

WELLSVILLE — Around 250 workers at the Siemens Power Generation Services plant on Coats Street are expected to be out of a job in the next two years. ...