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SALAMANCA — A proposal to reconstruct Center Street from the Southern Tier Extension Rail Line tracks north to the city line is hoping $150,000 in fed...

PORTVILLE — Cattaraugus-Allegany BOCES students from the Olean Career and Technical Education Center graduated Friday night at Portville Central Schoo...

CUBA — The Village of Cuba is gearing up for a fun-filled weekend to celebrate the annual Dairy Days on Friday and Saturday. A village-wide yard sale ...

This column is an ode to Taraxacum Officinale , sometimes called blowball, Irish daisy, pee-a-bed or, simply, the common dandelion — that yellow flowe...

BRADFORD, Pa. — The Maryland Air National Guard has posted online answers to nearly 500 public comments about its proposed low-flying training zone ov...

WINCHESTER, Va. — Isaiah Scott, Wellsville, N.Y., was named to the Dean’s List at Shenandoah University for the Spring 2023 semester. UNIVERSITY HEIGH...

The New York State Museum’s beloved antique carousel — an historic treasure that has a close connection to our region of the Southern Tier — reopened ...

GOWANDA — In the immediate aftermath, it might have lamented a rough first inning. It began well enough, with Malayna Ayers — as she’d done for much o...

MANLIUS (TNS) — Three teenagers were arrested in connection with the killing and eating of a beloved swan in UpstateNew York. Police in suburbanSyracu...

RED HOUSE — This is the weekend of the 65th annual Allegany Nature Pilgrimage by regional Audubon groups in Allegany State Park. Members of the Allega...

At 82, age hasn't stopped Donald Rinehart of Little Valley from continuing a lifelong hunting career. The fact that he took his 25th wild turkey earli...

BRADFORD, Pa. — Pennsylvania’s U.S. senators have joined forces with local residents and officials to express concerns to the Maryland Air National Gu...

I read with dismay an article about construction of wind turbines in Cattaraugus and Allegany counties, which described the expected decimation of the...

There are many unsung heroes at the SPCA in Cattaraugus County, and one of them is Taylor Graham, the veterinary technician and medical supervisor. Sh...

ALBANY (TNS) — A bill regulating the use of certain pesticides on wheat, soybean or corn crops passed through a key Senate committee Monday and is exp...

New video and photographs purporting to show ivory-billed woodpeckers flying in a Louisiana forest were published by researchers on Thursday, as gover...

ST. BONAVENTURE – Head coach Mark Schmidt has announced the addition of Dana Valentine to the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball coaching staff. Valenti...

For as long as I can remember (some 80 years now), I’ve listened to reports about bald eagles and California condors dying off. Years ago, we banned t...