State News

SALAMANCA — The Seneca Nation officially repatriated an artifact of central importance to the community that was returned after more than half a centu...

Lane closures for work on Interstate 86 between exits 17 and 20 is expected to begin Monday, the New York State Department of Transportation announced...

SALAMANCA — After more than four years of waiting, the reconstruction of Routes 219 and 417 in the city are underway. A paving project by the New York...

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 ...

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

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

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

The State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation has purchased the 12.1-mile Pat McGee Trail running between Salamanca and Cattaraugus....

SALAMANCA — The Main Street bridge reconstruction project has progressed another step with New York state, but actual work will likely not begin until...

SALAMANCA — The state Department of Transportation recently announced that bridge painting work is scheduled to begin next week on the Clinton Street ...

Cattaraugus County school districts will receive $211.9 million in state aid under the 2021-22 state budget approved Wednesday. That is an increase fr...

Hunters in Cattaraugus County shot 47 black bears in 2020, five fewer than the year before, according to a state Department of Environmental Conservat...

Cattaraugus County political leaders acknowledge Rep. Tom Reed’s loss of clout in the wake of his recent admission of sexual misconduct in 2017 and ta...

GREAT VALLEY — Officials have identified the victims in Wednesday’s small plane crash at the Great Valley Airport as federal investigators piece toget...

State Sen. George Borrello said New York state’s record $212 billion budget for the new fiscal year is an “example of what happens when government spe...

OLEAN — The Cattaraugus County Health Department will host COVID-19 vaccination clinics Wednesday and Thursday at the Olean Campus of Jamestown Commun...

Millions of dollars in New York State Department of Transportation construction projects are underway in Cattaraugus County. Much of the current const...