Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Jan 08, 2023
A new COVID-19 variant called XBB.1.5 is driving a new wave of infections. But susceptibility to it is not, as some contend, being fueled by vaccines....
News, NY State News
Jan 06, 2023
SYRACUSE (TNS) — The new highly contagious XBB.1.5 COVID variant has become the most predominant strain of the virus circulating in New York state, th...
Jan 04, 2022
Dear Doctors: Can you please talk about the omicron variant? I keep hearing different information about whether or not it’s worse than the delta varia...
News, Western New York
Dec 17, 2021
NEW YORK (AP) — New York state reported Friday that just over 21,000 people had tested positive for COVID-19 the previous day, the highest single-day ...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Dec 01, 2021
There’s a lot to be learned about the omicron coronavirus variant, but scientists already know enough to prescribe a rational response to the threat. ...
Local Columnists, Nation World
Jul 27, 2021
The U.S. economic recovery is being threatened by the COVID-19 delta variant. Increasing vaccination rates is the most important thing the U.S. can do...
News, NY State News
Jul 08, 2021
ALBANY (TNS) — Gov. Cuomopleaded with inoculation-hesitant New Yorkers to get their COVID-19 shots on Thursday, telling them that the vaccine is the o...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Mar 21, 2021
In New York state, a case of a Brazilian variant of the coronavirus was detected for the first time Saturday, according to Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office....
News, NY State News, Western New York
Mar 10, 2021
ALBANY (TNS) — Hospitalizations in New York due to COVID-19 fell 101 on Tuesday to 4,798. Hospitalizations have been dropping since climbing over 9,00...
Allegany County News, Coronavirus, Local News, ...
Feb 06, 2021
BELMONT — The United Kingdom variant of COVID-19 has been reported in Allegany County, health officials said Friday. The announcement of the single ca...
Local News, News
June 14, 2025
OLEAN — The first protest Nevin Oliphant took part in was in 1967 in Los Angeles. He was a young teenager protesting the Vietnam War. In 2025 his caus...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
Cathy Briggs, memorial service OLEAN — A memorial service for Cathy Briggs will be held Thursday (June 19, 2025) at Guenther Funeral Home, 1303 E. Sta...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
William S. Clemens ALLEGANY — William S. “Bill” Clemens, 74, of Allegany, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, surround...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
John R. Cornwall, loving husband, father and brother FREEDOM — John R. Cornwall, 75, of Freedom, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at his home, su...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
Dennis L. Holliday, loving husband, father and grandfather LIMESTONE — Dennis L. Holliday, of Nichols Run Road, passed away Tuesday (June 10, 2025). D...
