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SALAMANCA — There may be one less primary for a Salamanca city judge — or not — depending on the outcome of a state Supreme Court hearing Friday. City...

FRANKLINVILLE — Cattaraugus County Legislator Robert J. Breton, R-Franklinville, has decided against seeking re-election to a full four-year term. Bre...

Chautauqua County Executive George Borrello has submitted twice as many signatures as need on Republican, Independence Party and Conservative nominati...

OLEAN — A budget with a $21,000 tax increase is up for vote in May to support the Olean Public Library. Library officials on Friday released a propose...

Joseph Pat Driscoll wrote a Readers’ Turn to Write column concerning St. John’s Roman Catholic Church and its desire to partner with Genesis House to ...

BELFAST — Curt Crandall is telling Republicans in the 57th Senate District, “It’s not a done deal.” The district has been without a representative sin...

OLEAN — Olean General Hospital nurses say their understaffing has reached crisis levels, while hospital officials deny such a crisis exists and say th...

OLEAN — Tempers occasionally flared Thursday as dozens of speakers sought to sway the city’s Zoning Board of Appeals on allowing a new homeless shelte...

Of the electoral changes enacted into state law already this year, the single primary and earlier nominating process seem to be the immediate changes ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — An online petition is calling for the resignation of the bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Buffalo, New York — who has so far res...

OLEAN — Is is time to expand the focus of the Cattaraugus County Heroin/Opioid Task Force? That was the question task force members asked Friday as ev...

(TNS) Former Syracuse mayor Stephanie Miner took a big step Tuesday toward securing a spot on the ballot in her independent bid for New York governor....

A petition effort has emerged to ask the city to stop plans for building a permanent farm market structure in Lincoln Park. Chris Crawford, one of the...

LITTLE VALLEY — The Cattaraugus County Board of Elections on Wednesday denied objections to five Conservative Party Committee nominating petitions. Th...

Cattaraugus County Legislator M. Andrew Burr, R-Gowanda, accused Conservative Party Chairman Leonard Caros Wednesday of trying to sabotage his chances...

From oil men organizing to bigger crowds at the city pool, from the first pacemaker in Olean to buzzing about mosquito spraying, here’s a look back on...

U.S. Rep. Tom Reed is among a handful of Republican moderates who are pushing House Speaker Paul Ryan for a vote on Dreamers. More than three months a...

From rallying the community for the war effort to a visit of one of the greats of baseball, from an outcry over school mergers to marking 100 years as...