sociology

CHICAGO (TNS) — One of the best ways to get a picture of a nation is through its numbers and, perhaps more importantly, its averages. But Americans li...

OLEAN — As a lifelong resident of the Southern Tier, Kirk Windus understands the area’s needs. Over the past seven years, the desire to give back to t...

It’s possible that Congress can’t find a way, despite the support of bipartisan majorities, to continue funding Ukraine in its fight against Vladimir ...

Redemption is a concept that most people subscribe to EXCEPT when it means putting the words into action. Take for instance Gov. Kathy Hochul’s new bi...

My appreciation for our freedom of movement was re-ignited recently when I finished up an engine swap into my rare-but-not-collectable 1995 Ford Thund...

OLEAN — The Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce will extend office hours this month to help gift-givers pick up gift certificates which can be used...

OLEAN — The Olean Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution announced the DAR Good Citizens Awards, with seven area high school students hon...

BRADFORD, Pa. — The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford has added two movies to its free 60th Anniversary Film Series. Each of the films is free to t...

OLEAN — Southern Tier Health Care System, Inc. will receive more than $120,000 as part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Distance Learning and Tel...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer announced Tuesday the launch of the Northern Border Regional Commission’s new J-1 Visa Waiver...

ITHACA — After nearly 10 years as the New York state 4-H Director, Andrew Turner has moved into a new role as director for Cornell Cooperative Extensi...

FILLMORE — Local students marked the 2023 Great American Smokeout by painting windows of the local Shop ‘n Save with the message: “Flavors are the lur...

Have you heard about Joe Biden’s historic presidency? Or about the historic accomplishments of Joe Biden’s first term? I have. Repeatedly. Of course, ...

BUFFALO — It was likely an alarming sight for any Bonnies fans arriving early to watch warmups. Not only was Bona’s leading scorer, Charles Pride, not...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County Public Works officials spent more than two years in negotiations with Alle-Catt Wind Energy on a road use agreement...

SALAMANCA — For someone who has been around sports his entire life, playing baseball in college is something that Jaxson Ross has never stopped workin...

OLEAN — The legacy of Olean businessman Erick Laine was shining bright over the weekend as his love for the outdoors and his community came together f...

Military history offers no shortage of examples in which imprecise thinking and terminology contributed to failure at some level; as well cases of cle...