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The first weekend of high school football brings a marquee rematch of the Section 6 Class D championship and the debut of Salamanca’s new coach. Once ...

SALAMANCA — The Seneca Nation of Indians hosted a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday morning at what will become the site of a $13 million cultural cent...

LITTLE VALLEY — A preservation plan for the Cattaraugus County Memorial and Historical Building picked up support among county lawmakers Wednesday. Th...

BUFFALO — After 24 years, John Tavares says he's ready to step away from playing professional lacrosse, but he’s not leaving the team he’s led for nea...

SALAMANCA — The Salamanca City Central School District has reported a nearly 12 percent increase in its graduation rate for the Class of 2015. Accordi...

SALAMANCA — As Laurie Lafferty-John decided to leave her long-tenured post as Salamanca swimming coach, she turned to two of the many alumnae of her p...

LITTLE VALLEY — The Cattaraugus County Legislature’s Public Works Committee will hear a presentation Wednesday from Citizens Advocating Memorial Prese...

SALAMANCA — Seneca Nation of Indians officials will break ground Thursday on a new Seneca Nation Cultural Center that will house the Seneca-Iroquois N...

BUFFALO — Unlike many predecessors, Lance Leipold isn’t expected to rebuild the University at Buffalo football program. Even as a first-time Div. I he...

LOCKPORT — The Southern Tier Diesel’s season ended just as it began, with a shutout loss at the Lockport Rampage. The Rampage (10-1) rolled to a 33-0 ...

BOLIVAR — After one game, Cali James appears to have embraced the go-to scoring role on Salamanca’s girls’ soccer team. James, a senior, netted 12 goa...

Two Cattaraugus County lawmakers seeking re-election lost their bid for the Conservative Party line after a challenge ruled their petition invalid by ...

ELLICOTTVILLE — There’s a new Cornell Cooperative Extension in Cattaraugus County. More than 120 county residents attending a special meeting on Thurs...

As more and more small schools lose varsity football programs or join their neighbors due to low turnout, one team seems immune to the trend in Cattar...

RED HOUSE — While not the official end of summer, this past weekend marked the end of the peak camping season in Allegany State Park. Just as at other...

OLEAN — Work continues to bring what’s considered a necessity in the 21st century to some of the most rural areas of the county. In the coming weeks, ...

SALAMANCA — While involvement from the Seneca Nation of Indians and the state is still stymied, the Salamanca Department of Public Works (DPW) has bee...

ELLICOTTVILLE — The Ellicottville Central boys’ soccer team played a solid first half, taking Genesee Valley to a 1-1 tie, but struggled to keep up in...