State News

SALAMANCA — The Salamanca City Central School District graduation ceremony planned for Saturday has been postponed, district officials announced Thurs...

LITTLE VALLEY — Former State Sen. Catharine Young has won a judgement for $100,000 against the Senate Republican Campaign Committee over a 2014 loan t...

U.S. Rep. Tom Reed said Tuesday he was disappointed with the police reform bill introduced by the House Democratic leadership. “I am disappointed the ...

New York State lawmakers are passing a series of police reform bills in the wake of the death 16 days ago of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis ...

WATKINS GLEN — Congressional candidate Tracy Mitrano called Sunday for federal standards for training of all law enforcement officers, reinforced by C...

JAMESTOWN — Due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation, the National Comedy Center in Jamestown is putting off the 30th annual Lucille Ball Comedy Festival...

Things will look a little different in the local business community today as Cattaraugus County and the rest of Western New York enter the first day o...

ALBANY — Dr. Kevin D. Watkins, Cattaraugus County’s public health director, has been elected president of the New York State Association of County Hea...

LITTLE VALLEY — After initially being canceled, the New York Democratic presidential primary is on again — June 23. The state Board of Elections had b...

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Sunday that Western New York has now reached six out of the seven metrics needed to begin the first phase of reopening. During ...

NIAGARA FALLS — Serving her country in the United States Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) is a choice Staff Sergeant (SSgt.) Danielle Bigaj has never ...

U.S. Rep. Tom Reed has many concerns about the latest stimulus bill House Democrats have put forward — particularly issues he did not see connected to...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers passed a resolution Wednesday asking the New York congressional delegation to insist on $1.5 billion to $...

JAMESTOWN — Republican state legislators joined U.S. Rep. Tom Reed Tuesday in urging Gov. Andrew Cuomo to “listen to the people” and reopen Southern T...

ONOVILLE — Boaters are anxiously awaiting for Friday, May 15 when the docks at Onoville Marina Park will finally open at 8 a.m. However, this opening ...

Local administrators were not caught off guard by Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s announcement on May 1 that schools and universities across the state would remai...

Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul, the governor’s designee to oversee the reopening of the Western New York region amidst the coronavirus pandemic, spent some tim...

SALAMANCA — The city of Salamanca will receive more than $15,000 in federal funding from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the of...