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OLEAN — As the city works its way through the 2024-25 budget process, aldermen encouraged Cattaraugus County to take an $803,000 albatross off the cit...

OLEAN — With demand nearly doubling in recent years, the Olean Food Pantry plans to raise $1 million to stock its shelves for the next decade and addr...

WELLSVILLE — For more than 100 years, industrial sites owned by Ljungstrom-ARVOS have been economic drivers in Wellsville, and as the company builds m...

WELLSVILLE — The New York Forward, 4.5 million grant is still the biggest economic development news in Wellsville, according to Mayor Randy Shayler. “...

ALBANY — New York will evaluate its troubled recreational marijuana licensing program after lawsuits and bureaucratic stumbles severely hampered the l...

WASHINGTON — Supreme Court justices appeared receptive Monday to National Rifle Association claims that a former New York state official violated its ...

OLEAN — The YMCA of the Twin Tiers will kick off its 2024 Annual Campaign next week by rounding up local businesspeople and committing them to jail — ...

The U.S. immigration system is broken. Voices on all sides of this debate can agree on that, if not where to cast the blame. But our need for economic...

FRANKLINVILLE — Franklinville Central School will hold a free prom dress giveaway event from 3-7 p.m. Wednesday, April 10 in the middle/high school ca...

New York has launched an interactive, online timeline titled “Blazing a Trail: A History of New York State Parks and Historic Sites” in celebration of...

Folks in two Allegany County towns have been fundraising and planning since last year for bicentennial celebrations in 2024. The town of Andover will ...

ALBANY — A New York taxpayer watchdog group is urging state lawmakers to approve Gov. Kathy Hochul’s plan to throttle back school spending through a “...

NEW YORK (AP) — People across the United States celebrated Irish heritage at several major St. Patrick’s Day parades Saturday, marking the holiday a d...

NEW YORK — Judge Juan M. Merchan looked across his high-ceilinged courtroom, facing the defendant in a complicated case. Not the one everyone knows ab...

Growing up in the 50s and 60s we were forced to be frugal. I remember having two pairs of pants for the school year, one brown and the other black. I ...

CUBA — Small piles of hair mounded up on the floor of the Cuba-Rushford Middle/High School auditorium stage Friday afternoon as four adults made the s...

When we think of states that have a strong Irish heritage, one would think New York would rank high on the list. After all, Ellis Island and New York ...

DETROIT – Finally, nine months later, Sabres winger Victor Olofsson can settle in and enjoy what will almost certainly be his final days in Buffalo. R...