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FILLMORE — The Wide Awake Club Library will benefit from the Allegany County Area Foundation’s newest fund, an endowment established by an anonymous d...

LIMESTONE — The YMCA of the Twin Tiers has something new and exciting to offer local families with the grand opening Saturday of the new Family Play Z...

BRADFORD, Pa. — A study on suicide trends in rural Pennsylvania showed that three of four nearby counties have seen increases in the number of suicide...

BRADFORD, Pa. — After Sally Costik received a number of calls inquiring about the possibility of resuming the Creative Women Workshop at Crook Farm, s...

OLEAN — Genesis House will hold an open house and farewell party for Executive Director Deborah Westcott from 3:30-5:30 p.m. at its Barry Street locat...

Sharonell Fulton and Toni Simms-Busch should be household names. Fulton and Simms-Busch were the plaintiffs in a recent foster-care and religious-libe...

SYRACUSE — United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Acting State Director for New York Brian Murray announced that USDA Rural Development is inv...

ALFRED — Since taking on the role of chief diversity officer of the Alfred State Police Academy last year, Dr. Mel Chambliss has been working hard to ...

Steven Bressan, a McKean County, Pa., native turned Florida resident, has set out for the trek of a lifetime as he braves the 2,190-mile Appalachian T...

BELMONT — Allegany County health officials reported that two octogenarians were the latest to die in connection to COVID-19. “Both deaths, a male age ...

If a mother can kill her own child, what is there to stop others from killing one another?” Well, I guess those are fighting words today. But the spea...

GOWANDA — Recovery Options Made Easy has received the Digital Divide technical grant program through Spectrum Charter Communications. The Digital Divi...

OLEAN — A fan of theater and the arts for most of his life, Andrew Sherburne’s love for fashion began as a child with his grandmother, Beverly Black. ...

Thursday afternoon, during the 2 o’clock hour, the coronavirus pandemic ended for about a third of America. Henceforth, says Dr. Rochelle Walensky of ...

Joe Biden has a New Deal for America’s kids. He wants to spend more than $225 billion on child care for infants and toddlers, and $200 billion for fre...

FORT WORTH, Texas — Southlake is not the most unlikely place for a showdown over critical race theory. The Dallas-Fort Worth suburb is a red city, but...

BELMONT — Seven new COVID-19 cases were reported in Allegany County on Wednesday, bringing the total to date to 3,393. In the last week, 72 new cases ...

Editor’s Note: This commentary is adapted from a speech the writer, who lives in the town of Humphrey, presented Saturday during the Rally Against Hat...