sociology

The Exchange Club of Olean was chartered on Feb. 11, 1931, to serve the community. In March, 88 years later, the Olean service club sent a request to ...

PORTVILLE — Most people in the village of Portville may not have noticed, but as of April 1, they have a new government — under the leadership of a ne...

(TNS) In Srinivaspuri, a large urban slum in southern Delhi, small groups of women gather in a one-room school lined with tattered alphabet posters on...

(TNS) PHILADELPHIA — Maurice Smith was wandering through the aisles at Whole Foods last summer when he noticed a guy swiping on his phone. The two loc...

In the last six months we have witnessed two high-profile stories about public figures who were accused of engaging in inappropriate or even illegal a...

The Greater Olean area has a proven record of caring for and helping each other — from small acts like shoveling snow from an elderly neighbor’s walkw...

ELLICOTTVILLE — Members of the 4-H are busy with programs throughout the year, even in the winter months. Many of the activities are in preparation fo...

(TNS) One way to tell who’s right about the kids from Covington Catholic High School is by looking at the pattern of conversions. Students from the Ke...

ST. BONAVENTURE — Many of the people who participated in the sit-ins of the Civil Rights Movement were college students. With that in mind, St. Bonave...

OLEAN — Luke Wenke didn’t take his first pole dancing class very seriously. He said a female friend, knowing he wasn’t one to get embarrassed, invited...

The phrase “Eva Strong” may have resonated most during Eva Taggerty’s battle with cancer, but those who knew her know that she lived her entire life E...

CUBA — On Jan. 15 at 6:30 p.m., the Cuba Library presents "Making Sense of "Fake News" and Real Journalism." The dean of St. Bonaventure's School of C...

In the spring, Concerned Citizens of Allegany County will mark the 30th anniversary of the successful grassroots battle to, as members put it, “Bump T...

FARMERSVILLE — Members of Farmersville United, the group opposed to the proposed Alle-Catt Wind Farm and others are wondering what happened to the Far...

OLEAN — Superman and Batman will run alongside each other during the Four Mile Brewing Co.’s “Superhero Pub Run” on Sunday. The local brewery is hosti...

NEW YORK (AP) — They are fighting, yes, but the fight crackles with the enticing electricity that only Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn could deliver....

(TNS) The “future of work” will top the agenda when G-20 leaders gather in Buenos Aires on Friday. That’s a popular topic these days, but one that too...

OLEAN — Many Olean residents will sit around their dinner table this evening and tell their family members what they are thankful for this Thanksgivin...