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ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM-TV) – A Hornell man is behind bars Thursday night charged with robbery in connection to a holdup at the 7-Eleven on North Main Street in Elmira, according to the Elmira Police Department. Just before 1 a.m., Tuesday, officers responded to the 7-Eleven store located at 359 N....

A Hornell resident is in custody after police allege he held up an Elmira convenience store at gunpoint. Around 12:50 a.m. Thursday, officers from the Elmira Police Department responded to the 7-Eleven store at 359 N. Main St. for a report of a robbery that had just taken place. The...

Port Allegany’s Star Hose Company #1 were called out yesterday to retrieve a man trapped in a trench. The Company’s Tactical Rescue Team and Port Area Ambulance Service responded to find a man who had fallen into a trench and was partially covered by debris and water. Crews shored up...

Allegany County officials aren’t waving the white flag, but neighboring Cattaraugus County has taken the lead in its bid to land a $500 million Great Lakes Cheese manufacturing facility. Great Lakes Cheese is considering a site in the Franklinville/Farmersville area as it plans to replace its current home in the...

ANGELICA — Youth exhibitors displayed their poultry projects at the Allegany County Fair this past week, with the contest serving as a culmination of a year of hard work on the part of the participants. In Novice Poultry Showmanship, Annika MacCrea finished with a first-place blue ribbon, along with a...

Readers are certainly familiar with the brilliant photographs Olean’s Dan Jordan shares with us. Most of the photos are of the American bald eagles that grace our area. Well, Dan will be sharing more photos — as well as interesting facts and figures about eagles and their remarkable recovery from near extinction — during a July 31 presentation.

OLEAN — The Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce and its Taste of Olean Event Committee have announced its 14th class of inductees to the Taste of Olean Hospitality Wall of Fame — the late Doris Mae Williams, Louis Frungillo Jr. and Paul Green. The Wall of Fame recognizes individuals...

OLEAN — Franchot Wading Pool has announced hours from Saturday through July 30, weather permitting. Saturday — Noon to 2:30 p.m. and 3 to 5:30 p.m. Sunday and Monday — Closed. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday — Noon to 2:30 p.m. and 3 to 5:30 p.m. Due to continuing lifeguard...

The Cuba Cheese Shoppe is looking to hire a part time store clerk who can work weekends and a couple shifts during the week. This person must be detail oriented, work well with a team, has the ability to do a variety of tasks and MUST be excellent in customer service. Stop into the Shoppe to fill out an application.

1896 W. Franklin St Olean, Sat 9-2 children clothes & shoes, HH items, twin bdrm. set, kids toys, crib & rocker, TV & so much more.

Annual Sale 1879 Willard St. Olean Sat. 7/24 - 8-3 Air Jordan, antique furniture, push mower, baby items, Pampered Chef, Thirty- One, Alex & Ani, Coach, Bath & Body, bedding, wedding lighting, antique golf clubs, digital camera, clothing, & much more.

ALFRED, NY – The topic of how Hot Dog Day 2021, was too loud for some, was discussed at the Alfred Village Hall meeting recently. Police Chief Paul Griffith said that the current noise ordinance requires a written complaint for the police to act. Many incidents are not reported, as most residents and students, especially, demure from coming forward. Often the police learn of incidents because St. James Emergency personnel are mandated to make reports.

Before the summer is done here, Saratoga Race Course is going to be the playground for the best 3-year-old colt and 3-year-old filly in the nation. Saturday, both of those horses went to work as they continued to train for upcoming stakes races at the Spa. Essential Quality, winner of...

PORTVILLE — Eleven years ago, members of the Portville Historical and Preservation Society first opened the doors of Col. Charles O. Eshelman’s home, which had been bequeathed to them. And while there is still years of work to go, the members are sharing their progress. A fundraising event, with tickets...

I am usually eating lunch on the fly. I rarely go to the trouble of fixing something for myself. Grabbing a piece of fruit sometimes satisfies me. However, not everyone can or should do that. For diabetics, it is important to have a lunchtime meal, even if it is just...

OLEAN — Directions in Independent Living will honor the historic passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act with a virtual 3.1-mile run/walk/ride July 26-Aug. 2. The virtual event celebrates the additional civil and social freedoms people with disabilities received with the passage of the ADA 31 years ago. Since freedom...

The Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce and its Taste of Olean Event Committee have named 3 new inductees to its Hospitality Wall of Fame. Louis Frungillo Jr. of L’Alcove and The Castle Restaurant, Paul Green owner of Green Acres and the late Doris Mae Williams who was associated with the Capitol Hill Bar and Restaurant, the Olean Elks Club and Digger’s Capitol Hill are the new inductees.

ST. BONAVENTURE — Art galleries at St. Bonaventure University’s Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts will reopen in late August following a summer of work to restore gallery spaces that had been repurposed during the COVID-19 pandemic. While the university has lifted the ban on visitors to campus that...