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SALAMANCA — The city’s annual Falling Leaves Festival is approaching its regular weekend dates in the beginning of October, but not without a few bump...

SALAMANCA — For residents who love the public library and all it has to offer, a year-long effort to make checking out and requesting materials from n...

Cattaraugus County’s unemployment rate hit 5.9 percent in April, the lowest rate for that month since 2007. According to New York Labor Department sta...

Henry Wulff made it back home from serving with the 154th New York Volunteer Infantry in the American Civil War, but his story doesn’t stretch much be...

OLEAN — A fall down the stairs. A child nosing around the medicine cabinet. An addict looking for a quick fix. Any of these can lead to a bad end, wit...

RED HOUSE — A Steamburg man waived his right to a hearing in the death of Watson Cooper on Friday morning in Red House Town Court. Cyrus N. Spruce, 19...

RANDOLPH — As Memorial Day approaches, most Americans are planning ceremonies and activities to honor men and women who died while serving in the Unit...

OLEAN — Owen Barber is halfway to his goal for a quadruple victory at the Chautauqua Cattaraugus Athletic Association track and field championships. B...

RANDOLPH — Hard work and dedication paid off for five young women from the Randolph campus of New Directions Youth and Family Services when they recen...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers approved the sale Wednesday of 102 properties in last Saturday’s tax title property auction. County Treas...

ALLEGANY — Salamanca senior Savannah Clark marked two second-place finishes in a “Last Chance Thrower’s Meet” Tuesday, May 24, at Allegany-Limestone C...

EAST RANDOLPH — Family, friends and well-wishers said a final goodbye to Harold Alfred Nichols on Wednesday at the East Randolph United Methodist Chur...

SALAMANCA — Although this weekend will be spent remembering and honoring the military personnel who died in the service of their country, it also mark...

CATTARAUGUS — Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District officials met with architects from a Jamestown firm Wednesday on preliminary designs f...

SALAMANCA — A Steamburg man sought in the hit-and-run death of a 23-year-old Salamanca man early Sunday was arrested Wednesday on charges of first-deg...

QUAKER RUN — The Quaker Amphitheater was a lively place to be on May 21 when members of the Allegany State Park Historical Society (ASPHS) gave Bob Sc...

W. Valley School District to operate under contingency budget in 2016-17 By RICH PLACE Special to the Olean Times Herald WEST VALLEY — The West Valley...

Two and a half years ago, Cattaraugus County received a grant to help provide a defense attorney for each person’s first appearance in criminal court....