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WELLSVILLE — Beginning in June, obstetric patients of Jones Memorial Hospital providers who are in their third trimester can enroll in a free lactatio...

ALFRED — Alfred University is one of 93 recipients announced Monday of the Mental Health Service Professional grant program, funded by the Bipartisan ...

From soaring to new Seneca Heights to denying tenure to married teachers, from improving city parking to possible plans for Route 219, here’s a look b...

RANDOLPH — Rep. Nick Langworthy said Monday House Republicans will not agree to a clean debt ceiling bill. “We have to change the (debt) curve,” he sa...

OLEAN — Local rural health networks are receiving grants to help with programming as state aid falls and concerns over the area’s health care workforc...

BELMONT — Four people were recognized for their services to crime victims and law enforcement at the 23rd Annual Crime Victims Awards and recognition ...

Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer on Wednesday blasted House Republicans’ budget cuts he said would be disastrous for Upstate New York residen...

OLEAN — Cheryl Smith of the Olean-based Thoughtful Insurance Office has scheduled the next Medicare 101 seminar on May 3. Discussions are conducted th...

ALFRED — Alfred University has been awarded a $4.64 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to fund a program that aims to increase the su...

ALBANY (TNS) — During the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of New Yorkers enrolled in Medicaid were shielded from losing access to their health coverage. T...

OLEAN — Almost two dozen public car charging stations are expected to come to the downtown corridor thanks to almost half a million in state aid. Gov....

SALAMANCA — Southern Tier West Regional Planning and Development Board is now accepting registrations for its 28th annual Local Government Conference,...

LOS ANGELES (TNS) — I’ve been thinking about death lately. Turning 50 can do that to a person. I exercise regularly, drink water … all of that. But th...

CUBA — The Cuba Library will present a program aimed at helping caregivers to those with dementia. Behavior is a powerful form of communication and is...

SCIO — The Town of Scio Bi-Centennial Committee and the Scio Memorial Library are pleased to issue an invitation to see and hear the History of Scio, ...

President Joe Biden unveiled his $6.8 trillion budget proposal last week, and it drew the customary jaded responses: a work of fiction. A party platfo...

ALBANY — New York lawmakers are advancing a package of bills aimed at buoying the state’s farmers by promoting agricultural products and locally sourc...

Four area schools are among the 61 plans approved by the Smart Schools Review Board, totaling $2.25 million in local aid. Gov. Kathy Hochul said Tuesd...