State News

ALBANY — Elected leaders and citizens from the Seneca Nation and other native nations within New York gathered Tuesday, May 19 for a day filled with i...

BUFFALO — A South Dayton man has been sentenced to 9 years behind bars on child pornography charges, U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced Wednesd...

LITTLE VALLEY — The Cattaraugus County Legislature Wednesday was a unified front in opposition to two proposed New York State bills that could allow r...

A Seneca Nation leader and advocate in her third decade on the Nation's Council as well as on the Cattaraugus County Planning Board will be honored am...

SALAMANCA — Southern Tier West Regional Planning & Development Board is now accepting letters of interest for the Area Development grant program funde...

Maple season is underway, and producers across Western New York have been busy tapping trees, collecting sap and boiling the liquid gold in their evap...

FRANKLINVILLE — For the second year in a row, a high school student from Cattaraugus County will be promoting the dairy industry throughout New York s...

State Sen. George Borrello officially announced Feb. 3 he is seeking re-election to represent the 57th District in the New York State Senate for a fou...

SALAMANCA — Assemblyman Joe Sempolinski will hold his first town hall meeting of 2026 at the City of Salamanca Municipal Building, 225 Wildwood Ave., ...

ALBANY — Local projects to improve water quality in streams received a major boost from the state. The state Department of Environmental Conservation ...

NEW YORK — New York State Dairy Ambassador Olivia Shawley, the former Cattaraugus County Dairy Ambassador, proudly represented New York’s dairy commun...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has released a draft commissioner policy to improve access to the outdoors for people with...

CATTARAUGUS TERRITORY — The Seneca Nation has secured key legislation to help in its ongoing battle against illegal drug activity on its territories. ...

CATTARAUGUS — The Local Planning Committee (LPC) working on the Village of Cattaraugus Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) made its final project...