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LITTLE VALLEY — More than 8,200 homes and businesses across Cattaraugus County lost power from high winds during Tuesday’s storm, with nearly 2,000 ho...

WELLSVILLE — Town officials, meeting for the first time in 2024 on Wednesday, said there was no update on the status of the Quicklee’s gas and conveni...

Gov. Hochul’s 2024 State of the State Address was an improvement over her past performances — but this “franchise” has a long way to go. Local audienc...

New York should not return to the days of solving SUNY’s fiscal problems on the backs of students and parents. A decade ago, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and sta...

NEW YORK (TNS) — If you’re like me and look forward to snow about as much as you look forward to outpatient surgery, then recent winters have been alm...

At this stage of things, most of the developments in the criminal cases against former President Trump involve this appeal or that appeal, or this hea...

SALAMANCA — A new playground for students at Prospect Elementary School to climb, jump, swing and slide is expected to be ready for action by this spr...

OLEAN — A job fair on Friday is hoped to be the first step toward promoting just how many local jobs will become available in the next few years. Olea...

OLEAN — More senior citizens in the city can take advantage of an exemption on their next city tax bills. The Olean Common Council on Tuesday voted to...

BRADFORD, Pa. — The Lumber Heritage Region of Pennsylvania Inc. (LHR) is now accepting applications for its 2024 Mini-Grant Program. Funding is provid...

State Sen. George Borrello said the governor failed to address New York’s outmigration problem in her State of the State address on Tuesday, while Ass...

With a new year comes hope in the White House that Americans will eventually buy into “Bidenomics.” For instance, President Joe Biden would no doubt l...

Jim Zaleski is an Olean native working as a civilian employee of the U.S. Army at Camp Arifjan in Kuwait, and he shares a recent — and welcome — glimp...

OLEAN — The Olean High School Sports Boosters will be hosting their 40th annual Endowment Raffle this April. The raffle is $100 for a ticket with 22 c...

OLEAN — Good things are happening at Immanuel Christian Child Care, which got a new look in one of its toddler rooms during their holiday recess inclu...

ELLICOTTVILLE — The Cattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency discussed inducement requests Tuesday for three projects valued at about $6 milli...

ALBANY — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul outlined her agenda for 2024 in a State of the State address on Tuesday, with the Democrat focusing on public safe...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Seventy-five Future Farmers of America students from Otto-Eldred High School attended the 95th Mid-Winter Convention of the FFA at t...