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OLEAN — With a 32-member Republican majority in the New York State Senate this coming year, State Sen. Catharine M. Young, R-Olean, is looking for som...

SALAMANCA — Rev. Michael Lonto, “Father Mike,” has issued a challenge to his congregation at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church and the entire community — ra...

SALAMANCA — This year, the Native American Music Awards (NAMA) will be hosted from the Seneca Allegany Casino, in an effort to move closer to its larg...

ELLICOTTVILLE — Snow has already started falling on the ski slopes and in the surrounding area, but officials at Holiday Valley are going to help Moth...

LITTLE VALLEY — At a time when crude oil prices are dropping like a stone, gasoline prices in much of Cattaraugus County and Western New York remain a...

CARROLLTON — As planned by the state Department of Transportation (DOT), Interstate 86 in Salamanca is a smooth drive in Salamanca following a $21 mil...

SALAMANCA — Nearly three years after his first varsity wrestling coaching tenure ended abruptly, Tim Emley is embracing his second chance. Emley, 50, ...

SALAMANCA — Tony Pascarella, a 32-year employee with the Salamanca Department of Public Works (DPW), has been named its new superintendent until the e...

The National Weather Service on Wednesday issued its first lake-effect snow advisory of the season for parts of Western New York. Expected to last thr...

SALAMANCA — In the wake of an eventful election season, residents may wonder what the fate of big city projects, like State Park Avenue, will look lik...

By Sam Wilson Sports Editor BUFFALO — Red Jacket’s chances for a New York State football championship run took a considerable hit in Saturday’s Sectio...

ST. BONAVENTURE — St. Bonaventure women’s basketball coach Jim Crowley announced Wednesday three players signed National Letters of Intent for 2015, i...

CATTARAUGUS — At the December meeting of the Cattaraugus-Little Valley Board of Education, members heard presentations from three student groups regar...

SALAMANCA — The general manager of the Salamanca Board of Public Utilities (BPU) is taking the city of Salamanca and the BPU to court in an effort to ...

This season brought a lot of new to two Ellicottville fall sports teams. One had the task of combining two former football rivals struggling to surviv...

IRVING — The new leaders of the Seneca Nation of Indians assumed their offices Tuesday following inaugural ceremonies held at the Seneca Gaming and En...

LOCKPORT – Cattaraugus-Little Valley/Ellicottville’s dreams of getting to the volleyball Far West Regionals and a possible state Final Four berth came...

BRADFORD, Pa. – Junior Pitt-Bradford defender Tess Follman (Salamanca High) was among Lady Panthers soccer players honored Monday by the Allegheny Mou...