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OLEAN — The $1,000 overweight truck fee introduced for this year will be re-examined by the Common Council following flak from several firms. Mayor Bi...

When a large-scale wind turbine project was proposed for the town of Allegany several years ago, I wrote a column arguing against it. My main objectio...

LITTLE VALLEY — After 20 years without an increase in state reimbursement for Department of Motor Vehicle offices, Cattaraugus County Clerk Alan Berns...

OLEAN — Volunteers can now get to work trapping and sterilizing feral cats in Olean. The city’s Common Council unanimously voted to change the city co...

BELMONT — Despite almost $5 million more in spending, Allegany County legislators OK’d a budget that will see fewer dollars collected in property taxe...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers on Tuesday voted unanimously to approve a $243.3 million county budget for 2019. It carries a tax levy, o...

The Great Valley Town Board has approved a $918,359 budget for 2019 that will include zero town tax. Following a couple months of work sessions and a ...

LITTLE VALLEY — The Cattaraugus County Legislature’s Public Works and Development and Agriculture committees reviewed portions of the $243.3 million 2...

LITTLE VALLEY — A tentative $243.3 million Cattaraugus County budget for 2019 was introduced by County Administrator Jack Searles Wednesday. It repres...

LITTLE VALLEY — Preparations for the 2019 Cattaraugus County budget are in the home stretch. County Administrator Jack Searles and his staff began the...

SALAMANCA — Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office contacted Salamanca Mayor Michael “Smitty” Smith in September to ask how much Seneca casino money the city had ...

BELMONT — The proposed 2018 Allegany County budget is about 3 percent bigger than this year’s, but officials expect tax levies to remain the same. Cou...

Marc Molinaro, the Republican candidate for governor, released a plan Friday to reduce the state’s tax burden by reversing the impacts of limits on de...

OLEAN — From full support to utter disdain, the candidates for the area’s Congressional seat this fall argued over tax cuts and tariffs Tuesday in due...

In a commentary in the July 31 edition of the Times Herald, David Shribman, executive editor of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, called attention to the “...

RUSHFORD — Tickets are already sold out for a fundraiser to help save Rushford Lake this weekend. A total of 240 tickets at $90 a piece for the fundra...

ALLEGANY — One man waiting in line outside Birch Run Senior Center Thursday hoped to speak to an official with the reassessment of properties in Alleg...

OLEAN — Common Council members will vote next week on how to use the last of the contingency funds under the 2017-18 budget, with the city’s parks exp...