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SALAMANCA — A pair of locally trained fighters face their first public test this weekend. Heavyweight Micah Young (220) and Ken Pierce (175) will comp...

GREAT VALLEY — The cooperative agreement bringing Ellicottville and Franklinville’s football programs together ended a six-decade era. With its expans...

By Rich Place Managing Editor JIMERSONTOWN — Residents of more than a dozen homes in Jimersontown in Salamanca’s west end found themselves stranded Tu...

SALAMANCA — The Salamanca City Central School District continues to move toward closing on the 608 Broad St. property that residents voted to purchase...

SALAMANCA — A local eatery gained Internet recognition this past week after a patron posted about his experience to a cultural blog. The man, Trent Pr...

By now, you probably know the story of Tony Stewart and Kevin Ward Jr. You maybe have seen the YouTube video of the 20-year-old Ward’s final moments. ...

SALAMANCA — Since 1984 the Hughes Skiba Post 535 of the American Legion has awarded a total of over $28,000 to deserving local students, according to ...

LITTLE VALLEY — Little Valley Speedway hopes the third time is a charm, as two rainouts in a row have made the Mid-Summer Classic on Saturday, Aug. 23...

SALAMANCA — A 14-year-old male is facing multiple charges, including arson, in connection with a fire that engulfed the former Erie Railroad Depot las...

Any hope for a No. 1 seed in the Northeastern Football Alliance playoffs disappeared for the Southern Tier Diesel Saturday night. The Olean-based semi...

HUMPHREY — The rain showers had stopped and rays of sun were shining on the plump blueberries gingerly picked by teenagers Dereke Winsor and Stephanie...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers took the first steps Thursday to comply with State Property Tax Freeze Credit for 2015 and help cities, t...

ELLICOTTVILLE — A hub of a wide range of restaurants and nightlife, the main streets of Ellicottville will be getting a new addition this fall. J.C. S...

SALAMANCA — The Dudley Hotel, one of this city’s oldest businesses but has been closed for about two months, may have an interested buyer. Sandy Hill,...

OLEAN — Recent news of nearly 1,000 West Africans dying from the Ebola virus and two U.S. health care workers infected with the often deadly disease h...

SALAMANCA — A change to the way the city deposits money into its bank account no longer includes the city’s financial officer, the city comptroller, o...

GREAT VALLEY — Work began late last week on the Ellicottville Central School multi-purpose gymnasium and music suite renovation, with hopes of maintai...

For the past three years, area women have gathered to laugh with motivational speakers, savor delicious food and enjoy an evening of pampering during ...