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SALAMANCA — The Common Council approved Wednesday the creation of one firefighter position for the city’s fire department, but not without reservation...

LITTLE VALLEY — Like many older residents, Betty and Fred Hackett of Virginia Street asked their children if they’d like some of the prized possession...

FRANKLINVILLE — The Allegany/Cuba 13-14-year-old Junior League all-star baseball team left Franklinville/Ellicottville/Portville seeing double Thursda...

COMMACK — The Ellicottville/Cattaraugus-Little Valley Junior League softball team bowed out of the New York state championships Thursday, falling 17-1...

SALAMANCA — After the more than two years since receiving a special grant, the Pennsy Trail, which runs for nearly two miles in the southern half of t...

LITTLE VALLEY —Dean Elliott Case and Brad Lockwood will visit the Little Valley Memorial Library at 4 p.m. Saturday, July 23 and will host a reading o...

QUAKER RUN — Allegany State Park’s fifth annual “Rock the Park” is set for July 22 at its new home this year at the Quaker Beach area. The day kicks o...

LITTLE VALLEY — County lawmakers held two public hearings Wednesday — one to increase the fee to redeem a property before a tax title auction, and the...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County Legislator Matthew Keller will resign effective Sunday to become deputy treasurer under his father, county Treasure...

In one dugout, a team in the Southwestern New York Men’s Baseball League could have one or two sage veterans who’ve played the game longer than some o...

SALAMANCA — The pageantry of this year’s Marvin “Joe” Curry Veterans Pow Wow will once again bring back a display of spectacular regalia and the sound...

LITTLE VALLEY — It looks like both candidates for Cattaraugus County judge on the Conservative Party line have enough signatures on nominating petitio...

MACHIAS — The Cattaraugus County Museum will host a six-month exhibit on the Randolph Mammoth beginning this summer, marking the first time in over 80...

CATTARAUGUS — John Janora was elected president of the Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District Board of Education at the reorganization meet...

SALAMANCA — The Salamanca City Central School District Board of Education named Theresa Ray its president during the board’s reorganizational meeting ...

CATTARAUGUS — Southern Tier youth football coaches received a four-hour course Sunday in some fundamentals of safety and will now be entrusted to brin...

SALAMANCA — The second week of the Summer Playground and Arts Alive programs in Salamanca saw 119 children registered to participate, the Salamanca Yo...

OLEAN — For one alumnus it had been 71 years since attending Salamanca High School; for another, they had just graduated last year. Altogether, over 1...