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OLEAN — Even manufacturers will admit it: A manufacturing job is not always attractive to a young person. Many likely imagine a low-paid worker doing ...

Interfaith Caregivers, which has long provided rides to medical appointments for the elderly and disabled in the area, will be helped with its upcomin...

OLEAN — The Olean City School District will examine the potential educational benefits — and financial fallout — of having more full-time teacher aide...

RED HOUSE — More than 700 have registered for the 61st annual Allegany Nature Pilgrimage in Allegany State Park May 31-June 2. It is hosted by the Aud...

OLEAN — The Cattaraugus County Council on Addiction and Recovery Services is one of three organizations in New York to receive $200,000 in federal gra...

OLEAN — For Deedee Turner, the closing of Olean Advanced Products last year was life changing. The 62-year-old Olean grandmother had worked as an insp...

OLEAN — U.S. Rep. Tom Reed went to the source for questions on Social Security and Medicare Wednesday — the John Ash Senior Center where he held a tow...

OLEAN — Local businesses will be able to keep accessing a valuable resource for another year. The Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce will receive ...

ELLICOTTVILLE — More than 20 veterans of the U.S. military took part Friday in the 15th annual Adaptive Ski Program Day at Holiday Valley. Volunteers ...

SALAMANCA — Absentee landlords should take note as the Salamanca Common Council is moving ahead with plans to tackle zombie, blighted and vacant prope...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County Department of Social Services staff went “above and beyond” last month in helping residents get their February food...

BUFFALO — If a loved one has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia or you just want to learn more about cognitive impair...

OLEAN — The YMCA of the Twin Tiers has received one of 300 nationwide grants from Kohl’s National Giving Program to help kids and families. The Olean ...

OLEAN — City officials took the first formal step to using the Downtown Revitalization Initiative funding on Tuesday. The Common Council unanimously a...

OLEAN — City officials hope to move ahead on millions in projects at tonight’s Common Council meeting. The council, which meets at 6:30 p.m. tonight f...

ALLEGANY — Walmart Supercenter in Allegany was recently honored for commitment to employing people with disabilities ReHabilitation Center administrat...

OLEAN — The YMCA has received a $2,000 grant from the Dr. Lyle F. Renodin Foundation. The grant will directly support individuals in the community who...

We did not exactly know what to expect when we decided to organize Cattaraugus Gives, a day of online giving in Cattaraugus County, for the first time...