Cattaraugus County News

Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s executive order Friday to borrow respirators from Upstate hospitals was greeted with dismay from Western New York health officials...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County Court Judge Ronald D. Ploetz will conduct County Court via Skype for Business, beginning Monday. The videoconferenc...

Cattaraugus County’s positive COVID-19 cases inch upward, with an additional case bringing the number of confirmed infected persons on Wednesday to se...

Assemblyman Joseph Giglio and state Sen. George Borrello both expressed frustration Thursday with the policy items that remain in Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s ...

An 80-year-old man from the southeastern part of Cattaraugus County became the county’s eighth confirmed COVID-19 case. The county’s first case was re...

SALAMANCA — There will be at least three new Common Council members and a new mayor in Salamanca in 2021 after potential candidates filed their paperw...

State and federal races in Cattaraugus County shaped up over the weekend with Friday’s filing by candidates for Congress, state Senate and Assembly. I...

Should residents of Allegany and Cattaraugus counties be concerned over reports that Buffalo-area residents are flocking to Southern Tier hunting camp...

SALAMANCA — In order to keep as many people in the community as safe and healthy as possible while continuing to provide essential services, Cattaraug...

Temporary tents were placed outside the emergency departments at Olean General Hospital and Bradford Regional Medical Center on Tuesday. Once operatio...

LITTLE VALLEY — The Cattaraugus County Office of Emergency Services is taking donations of handmade masks that can be distributed to healthcare worker...

OLEAN — A sixth Cattaraugus County resident has tested positive for coronavirus, county health department officials said Tuesday. The female resident ...

The number of Cattaraugus County residents with confirmed cases of COVID-19 increased to five over the weekend. After reporting two cases Friday, as o...

OLEAN — Olean General Hospital is treating its first two patients to test positive for COVID- 19. The first patient was admitted Wednesday and a posit...

U.S. Rep. Tom Reed said he was happy the House quickly followed the Senate on Friday in overwhelmingly approving the $2.2 trillion coronavirus stimulu...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County Sheriff Timothy Whitcomb was quick to respond Friday to a question about whether a county jail inmate had been infe...

With widespread “sheltering” in homes due to COVID-19 concerns across Cattaraugus County, many have turned to walking, biking and running along area h...

Every day we hear about regular people who do something that seems utterly unattainable to the rest of us, something that we’d never see ourselves doi...