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LITTLE VALLEY — The prospects for a proposed Cattaraugus County local law to participate in a pilot program to allow deer hunting with firearms by 12-...

An 87-year-old woman is the latest COVID-19 death in Cattaraugus County. It was the 97th death of a county resident from the coronavirus since the pan...

SALAMANCA — A fire in the city early Monday resulted in damage to a residence and no injuries. Salamanca firefighters responded to a structure fire at...

OLEAN — Steve E. McCord, director of Cattaraugus County Veterans Services, will be available to discuss Veterans Affairs benefit laws, the healthcare ...

Sixteen new COVID-19 cases were confirmed in Cattaraugus County on Monday. The cases included 11 women, who now total 2,826, and five men, who now tot...

Joe Sempolinski, a former aide to U.S. Rep. Tom Reed, is exploring a possible candidacy for Congress despite the upcoming loss of a House seat in New ...

As Child Abuse Awareness Month winds down, Cattaraugus County Social Services Commissioner Anthony Turano reflected on the department’s 2020 challenge...

OLEAN — As health officials reported 23 new COVID-19 cases in Cattaraugus County over the weekend, the health department announced a COVID-19 vaccinat...

SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Board of Education approved a $47.72 million budget April 20 with no change in the tax levy for the 2021-22 fiscal year. For...

HUMPHREY — It all began with Lois Hilton’s “Win Tickletown” essay contest that gave people the chance to have their own living, sustainable, local eco...

Seventeen new COVID-19 cases were reported Friday in Cattaraugus County. In Cattaraugus County, there have been 5,248 county residents diagnosed with ...

Cattaraugus County marked the one-year anniversary this past week of its first confirmed COVID-19 death. A 77-year-old man with underlying health cond...

IRVING — The Seneca Nation is asking a federal court to suspend all proceedings concerning the Seneca Gaming Compact payments for 45 days. This comes ...

Fourteen new COVID-19 cases were reported in Cattaraugus County on Thursday. Eleven of the new cases were women and three were men. There have now bee...

Cattaraugus County Republican Party Chairman Robert C. Keis Sr. joined his counterparts in Albany earlier this week to hear presentations from prospec...

SALAMANCA — Bill and Doris Opferbeck of Swan Street have reached a major milestone in their lives. Few couples can say they’ve been married for 75 yea...

The Cattaraugus County Department of Social Services will continue to accept applications for Home Energy Assistance Program, or HEAP, through Aug. 31...

LITTLE VALLEY — Two years ago, Armstrong Cable complained to Cattaraugus County lawmakers that National Grid was slowing its cable expansion program b...