Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Aug 21, 2024
OLEAN — Applications for the next cycle of grant funding from the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation’s Community Fund are due Oct. 15. The Commun...
Business, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
May 16, 2024
OLEAN — The city will review options for moving some recreation facilities to the Olean Center Mall. Five members of the Common Council approved a $3,...
Commentary, Local Columnists, New York
Apr 30, 2024
Here’s the final word from the Empire Center, a prominent state fiscal watchdog, on New York’s record-setting, $237 billion spending plan recently ena...
Commentary, Nation World
Apr 29, 2024
President Joe Biden’s 2025 budget blueprint won’t become law, but it provides a glimpse of what the nation can expect if he wins re-election and Democ...
Business, News
Apr 26, 2024
DEAR RUSTY: I want to apply for Social Security, but I want to make sure I get all the benefits I have earned. I am a veteran with a 10% disability ra...
Allegany County News, Business, Cattaraugus County, ...
Apr 25, 2024
Local counties saw higher sales tax receipts in March, the state’s fiscal watchdog reported Wednesday, but local cities saw lower receipts. Local gove...
Cattaraugus County, Local News
Apr 24, 2024
SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Board of Education has approved a tentative $57.99 million budget with no change in the tax levy for the 2024-25 fiscal year...
Commentary, New York
Apr 23, 2024
New York State’s subsidies for film producers cost $700 million last year but didn’t boost revenue nearly enough to cover their cost, according to a r...
Daily Headlines, Local News, News, ...
Apr 23, 2024
When Assemblyman Joseph Giglio walked out of the Capitol in Albany on Saturday, a thought struck him. “That’s the last state budget I’ll ever vote on,...
News, State
Apr 19, 2024
ALBANY — New York state lawmakers were on the verge of passing a $237 billion budget that includes sweeping plans to build housing, shutter unlicensed...
Daily Headlines, Local News, News
Apr 19, 2024
OLEAN — For hundreds of delinquent water users in Olean, it’s time to pay up. The city has rolled hundreds of thousands of dollars in water bills over...
Commentary, Nation World
Apr 18, 2024
Is there a more trite and hackneyed phrase in the tax debate than “fair share”? Progressives, who have a never-ending appetite for spending other peop...
Local News
Apr 17, 2024
OLEAN — The Olean Board of Education Tuesday approved a $56.17 million budget for the 2024-25 school year that calls for a 1% increase to the tax levy...
Local News, News
Apr 16, 2024
OLEAN — City tax bills and water rates will be going up just under 4% in June as the city’s $29.26 million budget was approved Monday. The Common Coun...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, State
Apr 13, 2024
As New York lawmakers continue discussions on a new state budget, officials at over 600 school districts are trying to navigate building their own bud...
Local News, News
Apr 12, 2024
OLEAN — Water and sewer bills are expected to go up about $2 a month for the average household on June 1. The rates, which will rise 3.76% for both wa...
Cattaraugus County, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
Apr 11, 2024
The Firemen’s Association of the State of New York will conduct its annual RecruitNY campaign this weekend in an effort to recruit more volunteer fire...
Daily Headlines, Local News, News
Apr 11, 2024
OLEAN — Water and sewer rates are expected to rise about 4% in June to fund system repairs, but industrial users will see even higher bills after thei...
May 11, 2025
ALFRED — Approximately 1,000 eligible graduates crossed the stage at Alfred State College’s 114th commencement ceremony held at Pioneer Stadium. Famil...
Allegany County News, Business, Cattaraugus County, ...
May 10, 2025
PORTVILLE — It was Tuesday afternoon, and Evelyn Sabina was reviewing another successful Dream It Do It event with Jeff Belt. During the conversation,...
Business, Cattaraugus County, Daily Headlines, ...
May 10, 2025
OLEAN — Now what happens? That was the daunting question facing the community, particularly its governmental, educational and business leaders — when ...
Agriculture, Business, Local News
May 10, 2025
OLEAN — The Olean Area Farmers Market will hold its first market of the 2025 season today from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Lincoln Park pavilion along Sou...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
May 10, 2025
OLEAN — Now that the calendar reads “May,” people in the Olean area can be sure that one sign of spring will have arrived: Rock City Park is open for ...
Local News, News
May 10, 2025
OLEAN — Spring is finally here and we can almost feel life quieting down a little. After a chilly winter and the chaos of the holidays, it is time to ...
