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(Editor’s Note: The third edition of the Laine Business Accelerator recently awarded $5,000 to 11 enterprises seeking to launch or expand their busine...

Why do Individuals work? Is it purely for financial gain? In the words of Henry David Thoreau, those who labor solely for a paycheck are living what h...

Washington seems determined to ignore the country’s rapidly worsening fiscal picture, but sooner or later policymakers will be forced to pay attention...

A New York City developer wants to sweeten the pot on a casino deal by promising affordable housing. It’s a song and dance we’ve seen before. It sound...

OLEAN — The area’s business community gave its thanks Thursday evening to several of the people and groups who help drive the region. The 117th annual...

OLEAN — Two men are hoping to represent Ward 2 on the city’s Common Council for the next two years. Armin Alexander, on the Democratic and independent...

ALBANY (TNS) — New York state is in the process of potentially opening the door for developers of large offshore wind farms planned off Long Island to...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County Republican candidates for county legislature on Wednesday urged voters to consider the early voting option. Early v...

CUBA — The Village of Cuba was awarded a $3 million grant for improvements to its drinking water system, Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office announced Thursday...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy voted in favor of providing $14.3 billion in weapons and other resources for Israel to defend their nation and ...

BRADFORD, Pa. — The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford will host Dr. John Androsavich, a 2007 graduate who will discuss the promise of biomedical re...

ELLICOTTVILLE — If you are interested in building meaningful relationships and expanding your knowledge of horticulture, consider becoming a Master Ga...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County officials on Wednesday announced a $26.7 million capital program for 2024, about $7 million less than current spend...

OLEAN — The cornerstone to recent revitalization efforts in the city’s business district will be honored next month. Olean’s First National Bank & Sie...

ST. BONAVENTURE — Fostering a strong sense of camaraderie, inclusivity and social responsibility is the purpose behind St. Bonaventure University’s si...

ST. BONAVENTURE — St. Bonaventure University has received a $250,000 grant from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation to provide healthcare education i...

Gov. Kathy Hochul is being urged to revisit a climate change proposal that critics argue would drive up consumer costs and deprive them of energy choi...

OLEAN — West End voters will see two familiar names on the ballot this fall. Incumbent Vernon Robinson Jr. is running for his second full two-year ter...