politics

Former U.S. Rep. Joseph Sempolinski won his run for the state Assembly on Tuesday, defeating Great Valley town Supervisor Dan Brown. Sempolinski, ran ...

Final results of the presidential election remained in the balance late Tuesday in the United States, but the majority of voters in Cattaraugus and Al...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Russian President Vladimir Putin is suffering grievous manpower losses as a result of his illegal and immoral invasion of Ukraine. He...

LITTLE VALLEY — About three in every 20 active voters in Cattaraugus County cast ballots during the nine days of early voting, Board of Elections offi...

America’s deadliest threat isn’t a foreign army or terrorist cell — it’s a synthetic opioid devastating communities across the nation. Fentanyl is the...

From laying the groundwork for Olean General Hospital and backing the GOP on Election Day to a new home for the American Legion, from a GOP bloodbath ...

WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson said Republicans "probably will" try to repeal legislation that spurred U.S. production of semiconductor chips...

A flurry of polls released Sunday show Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump remain poised for a photo finish in this week’s ...

The state’s top prosecutor cautioned New Yorkers to not rely on AI chatbots for election information. New York Attorney General Letitia James on Frida...

Cattaraugus County Acting Sheriff Eric Butler collected more endorsements this past week in his bid to be elected sheriff on Tuesday. Former Sheriff T...

Even though more than 50 area municipalities will see elections wrap up on Tuesday, few of the positions are seeing competitive races. In Cattaraugus ...

OLEAN — Olean Academy Charter School officials announced the proposed school initiative has disbanded following an evaluation process conducted by the...

It’s just days before Election Day. There’s one thing people across the political divide can agree on: We’re stressed! About 70% of U.S. adults are si...

LITTLE VALLEY — More than 4,500 Cattaraugus County residents have cast early votes in the first six days of early voting — already twice as many from ...

New York’s 23rd Congressional District, in terms of geographic area, is among the largest in the nation. A drive from its end to end in the Southern T...

OLEAN — Olean High School went into a lockdown Thursday morning following reports of a social media threat that was deemed a hoax. Principal Jeffrey A...

OLEAN — A stroke of a pen is hoped for later this year to allow a city tax on hotel, motel and other short-term rentals. A bill passed by the state Le...

Many people are wondering, and some have asked me — and the answer is a resounding yes! I would much, much rather live under what others term the Dona...