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New exhibit chronicles 1951 airplane crash in Cattaraugus County

JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — John Bryant, 90, was just a teenager when Continental Charters Flight 44-2 crashed into a mountain ridge in Cattaraugus County on Dec. 29, 1951. Flight 44-2 was scheduled to fly from Miami to Pittsburgh and then off to Buffalo before its tragic end. Of the 40 people on board, 26 died instantly and 14 were left stranded outside for two nights until their rescue.

Cattaraugus County, NY · 8h
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In Bradford, a community reels after hospital closes

For Port Allegany native Alyssa Osani, the string of healthcare closures in McKean County feels “like everything around us is dying a slow death.” Osani and her husband returned to the area after finishing college and both work as educators. But several months into her first pregnancy, she’s wondering if it’s time to leave her […]

Bradford, PA · 1d

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Douglas approved for appointment to Ward 6 seat on Common Council; sewage lawsuit settled

The Olean Common Council confirmed the appointment Tuesday of James Douglas Jr. to the Ward 6 vacancy and learned that a long-standing lawsuit may be close to resolution. Aldermen voted 6-0 to confirm Mayor Amy B. Sherburne’s nomination of James Douglas Jr., to the Ward 6 seat left vacant since the resignation of former Council President Vernon Robinson Jr. on July 28.

Allegany, NY · 1d
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ER Visits In The Southern Tier: 3 Hours 41 Minutes In Broome, 4 Hours 4 Minutes In Tompkins

Broome County ER visits average about 3 hours 41 minutes. Chemung runs 3 hours 32. Tompkins stretches past 4 hours. Bring a little patience.

Broome County, NY · 4d

News 4 Buffalo

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Randolph returns to glory in Class D football

AMHERST, N.Y. (WIVB) — No school has won more Section VI football championships than Randolph. It had been four years, however, since the Cardinals wore the crown in Class D. Randolph reclaimed its throne by winning a 13th sectional with 49-16 romp over defending champion Newfane on Thursday at UB’s Broadview Stadium. “I’m just so […]

Randolph, NY · 9h

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Seneca Nation history made with Tina Abrams

Abrams' family helped let Seneca women vote and now she leads the region's largest Indian nation

Salamanca, NY · 2d

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NYS paving program will upgrade roads in Steuben, Allegany, Livingston

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Nov. 10 detailed $100 million in funding for repaving projects in 68 locations across the state to help rejuvenate roadways impacted by New York’s typical harsh winter weather. A total of 642 lane miles of state highways across every region of the state will be repaved under the State Department of Transportation’s "Harsh Winter Paving" program. The funding will cover multiple repaving projects in Steuben, Allegany and Livingston counties, according to the governor's announcement. State officials said the investments reflect Hochul's ongoing commitment to restore and revitalize New York’s roads, especially those impacted by extreme weather. Livingston, Steuben 'Harsh Winter' repaving projects $620,000 to resurface U.S. Route 15 from the Livingston County line through the village of Wayland to Gunlocke Park Road in the town of Wayland, Steuben County $622,000 to resurface state Route 226 and State Route 415 in the village of Savona, Steuben County $1.5 million to resurface state Route 5 and U.S. Route 20 from Pole Bridge Road to Dalton Road in the Livingston County towns of Avon and Lima Allegany County 'Harsh Winter' repaving projects $825,000 to resurface state Route 244 from Alfred Station to the village of Alfred and

New York · 2d

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Women's Basketball Battles St. Bonaventure in 73-64 Loss

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Mercyhurst (1-3) lost to St. Bonaventure (2-0) with a final score of 73-64 on Wednesday at Reilly Center. The Lakers finished with a 32-26 rebounding edge and 14 second-chance points, but St. Bonaventure held a 46-32 advantage in points in the paint. The Lakers forced...

St Bonaventure, NY · 1d

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Northeast Notebook 11/12/26: Flock moratorium, Hinsdale police reform, and odd couples

Earlier this week, the Columbia County Board of Supervisors approved a three-month moratorium on Flock automated license plate readers. Some supervisors are hoping it's a first step towards a permanent ban. Also this hour... The dietary supplement Kratom is beloved by people who rely on it to treat anxiety and...

Columbia County, NY · 22h

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Pitt Dental Medicine Program Receives Over $9.4M for Rural Training

The University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine has received $9.4 million from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for a program. This program trains oral health care providers in rural communities where access to dental care is limited. The school announced November 9 that the Rural Health Transformation Plan funding will...

Johnstown, PA · 2d

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Public comment, tax exceptions discussed

Machias town officials heard from a town resident who lived on Potter Road during their Oct. 19 meeting. The resident had questioned the board on whether they have plans to fix section 1-14 of the road, and if there were any plans to keep it open during the winter. Highway...

Machias, NY · 1d

Wellsville Sun

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Division I Binghamton adds Wellsville state champion pitcher Makenzie Cowburn to ‘pitching arsenal’

Bearcats looking to go to NCAA College World Series for the third stragith season By JOHN ANDERSON After winning a state championship for Wellsville softball and being named the New […] The post Division I Binghamton adds Wellsville state champion pitcher Makenzie Cowburn to ‘pitching arsenal’ appeared first on THE WELLSVILLE SUN .

Wellsville, NY · 23h

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Panthers dispatch Perry in sub-regional with barrage of serves, spikes

BUFFALO, NY – Returning to the brink of the New York Public High School Athletic Association State tournament, the Perry volleyball team walked out under the bright lights with a sense of ‘finally.’ It had been 39 years since the Section V Yellowjackets had claimed a Sectional title and earned a chance to play for a state bid.

Portville, NY · 2d

Wellsville Sun

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Wellsville Secondary announces 1st Quarter Honor and Merit Rolls for grades 6-8

Great job in the classroom Lions!! From Wellsville Central School District, HIGH HONOR 6th Luke Aftuck, Allison Brubaker, Ellyson Cerullo, Maive Gamache, Silas Gill, Liam Green, Esau Harris, Ivan Jordan, […] The post Wellsville Secondary announces 1st Quarter Honor and Merit Rolls for grades 6-8 appeared first on THE WELLSVILLE SUN .

Wellsville, NY · 1d

Wellsville Sun

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OP-ED: Allegany County Needs Daycare, Our Families Need the YMCA Early Learning Center

Contact your elected officials today A OPINION By Mandi Joyce-Phelps, Andover NY If you’re a parent in Allegany County, you know that we live in what many might call a daycare […] The post OP-ED: Allegany County Needs Daycare, Our Families Need the YMCA Early Learning Center appeared first on THE WELLSVILLE SUN .

Allegany County, NY · 1d

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Civil War Memorial Rehabilitation Project Reaches Major Milestone with $300,000 in Grant Funding

LITTLE VALLEY - Since taking ownership of the Cattaraugus County Memorial and Historical Building at 302 Court St., Little Valley, NY in 2017, C.A.M.P. (Citizens Advocating Memorial Preservation) has transformed a threatened Civil War Memorial Building into one of New York State's recognized preservation success stories. Through the dedication of volunteers led by President Thomas W. Stetz, C.A.M.P. has protected the property from further deterioration, earned listings on both the New York State and National Registers of Historic Places, and secured major grants totaling $300,000 to help with asbestos abatement and rehabilitation work.

Little Valley, NY · 1d

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Big Ben: Bill leads Bonnies’ to second straight win with season-high 28 points

ST. BONAVENTURE, NY – Through the first ten minutes, there was an eerie air of uncertainty in the Reilly Center. Hosting Cornell for their first night of a three-game home stand, things were not falling St. Bonaventure’s way. The Bonnies were scoring, and scoring efficiently at 7-for-14, but...

St Bonaventure, NY · 1d

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Bob McCarthy’s Irish Christmas 2024

The November weather does not yet have us thinking about Christmas and one of the best holiday traditions unique to the area. Bob McCarthy’s Irish Christmas, will quickly put us in the holiday mood. Through the generosity of our friends at Ellicottville Brewing Company, the 21st annual tradition will take place on December 4th at 6pm.

Ellicottville, NY · 1d