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A state Department of Environmental Conservation forester said Wednesday that many forests across the state are being defoliated by invasive gypsy mot...

GREAT VALLEY — Commercial solar farms on private property are still not allowed in the town of Great Valley, but a new local law has made solar projec...

SALAMANCA — The Salamanca High School graduating class of 2021 will be honored with a parade through the city Sunday, June 20. “It has been a very rou...

SALAMANCA — After more than two months of discussion, the Salamanca Common Council has approved the use of a city police department vehicle by the on-...

RANDOLPH — Senator George Borrello announced that the Interstate 86 bridge, crossing Schoolhouse Road in Randolph, will be renamed the Sergeant David ...

ELLICOTTVILLE — The Town of Ellicottville Bicentennial celebration will continue with three final events from July 16 to 18 with a weekend filled with...

While state Sen. George Borrello was disappointed that Democrats never considered revoking the governor’s pandemic emergency powers before the end of ...

LITTLE VALLEY — Tickets for the 178th Cattaraugus County Fair attractions go on sale today. The fair will run from Aug.1-7. The 2020 county fair was c...

Cattaraugus County has not reported more than one or two cases of COVID-19 a day this month. On many days there were no new cases. “We have really tur...

LEON — At its annual recognition dinner, the Leon Fire Company installed officers for the 2021-22 membership year. Town Justice Holly Abers, a departm...

ELLICOTTVILLE — Students from the Heavy Equipment Technology and Carpentry and Construction Trades programs at the CA BOCES Career and Technical Educa...

Early voting for the June 22 primary elections in Cattaraugus County got underway on Saturday, with opportunities to vote before primary day running t...

Cattaraugus County health officials continue to report minimal new COVID-19 infections — only one was reported over the weekend. No new cases were rep...

LITTLE VALLEY — The 178th Cattaraugus County Fair, canceled last year due to COVID-19, will kick off a seven-day run Aug. 1 at the fairgrounds in Litt...

The Cattaraugus County Health Department reported the 107th death of a county resident due to COVID-19 on Friday. The man who died from the coronaviru...

In April the Federal Emergency Management Agency announced it would help families pay for funeral costs of COVID-19 victims. When Anne Parks, who work...

LITTLE VALLEY — A 35-year-old Salamanca man was found guilty Friday of second-degree murder and all other charges after a jury trial in the Jan. 12, 2...

ELLICOTTVILLE — As part of the town of Ellicottville’s 200th birthday celebration, Pioneer Certificate applicants were given the opportunity to honor ...