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OLEAN — Almost halfway through its biggest annual fundraiser, the United Way of Cattaraugus County is more than halfway to its goal. United Way offici...

LEWISTON — The Ellicottville girls soccer team found out Saturday afternoon what Andover already knew: Generating offense against Wheatland-Chili isn’...

SALAMANCA — Salamanca School Superintendent Robert Breidenstein on Friday hosted the district’s first forum outside the school concerning the “Salaman...

OLEAN — It’s a rare event for two congressmen to be in the city of Olean at the same time. U.S. Rep. Tom Reed, R-Corning, brought Rep. Bill Flores, a ...

ELLICOTTVILLE — People venturing out to the Christkindlmarket at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Saturday, Nov. 7, will discover author Nina Pauline Ploetz...

LITTLE VALLEY — A $17.4 capital program for 2016 is part of the tentative $228.6 million Cattaraugus County budget released Wednesday. In a meeting wi...

LITTLE VALLEY — A tentative $228.6 million Cattaraugus County budget for 2016 was released Wednesday by county Administrator Jack Searles. As is custo...

You hear coaches talk about teamwork all the time.Many times, the success or failure on a basketball court, a baseball diamond, or a football or socce...

SALAMANCA — An order by Salamanca Mayor Ronald Ball to have daily journals written by city department heads was met with resistance from several city ...

ORCHARD PARK — Tom Easton doesn’t even hesitate at the question. Of course he feels he’s better, physically and otherwise, than the last time he stepp...

SALAMANCA — The city may no longer be coordinating the Falling Leaves Festival, due partially to the fallout over a check written for cash to pay for ...

SALAMANCA — Salamanca Mayor Ronald Ball took responsibility last week for his role in the city writing a check out for $3,500 cash to pay for a Fallin...

ORCHARD PARK — Supporters of the Franklinville-Ellicottville football team likely were relieved when three-time defending state champion Randolph fell...

LITTLE VALLEY — The Cattaraugus County Clerk’s race has been declared too close to call, with Democrat Alan Bernstein of Olean leading Republican Mich...

SALAMANCA — Practices begin Monday, Nov. 9, for the Salamanca Area Aquatic Club (SAAC) from 6-7:30 p.m. Those who have not signed up may do so during ...

LIMESTONE — As Kathy Henry sat in front of the Cow Palace on Monday and explained why she had to close her business, two customers pulled up and asked...

PORTVILLE — For a group that sat three weeks since the end of the regular season, waiting to defend its sectional and state championships, the Portvil...

LITTLE VALLEY — After two quarters of declining sales tax receipts, Cattaraugus County posted a 3.2 percent increase in the third quarter. County Trea...