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| Sep 24, 2019 | Local Libertarian candidates endorsements announced in Olean by state chairman | OLEAN — New York State Libertarian Party Chairman Larry Sharpe was in Olean Sunday to meet with local party officials and to announce 14 party endorsements in Cattaraugus County races.
Two Republicans were cross-endorsed: Chautauqua County ... |
| Aug 13, 2019 | DEC again denies Northern Access Pipeline; NFG says FERC | The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation doubled down last week on its opposition of the proposed 97-mile Northern Access Pipeline that would carry Pennsylvania shale gas north to interstate pipelines in Erie County and t... |
| Aug 1, 2019 | South Dayton man keeps returning to the Cattaraugus County Fair | LITTLE VALLEY — It was more than 50 years ago that Lloyd Scharf of South Dayton remembers going to his first Cattaraugus County Fair. He actually went before he can remember.
Growing up in Dayton, his father, Stanley Scharf, had a hobby far... |
| Jul 3, 2019 | Reed endorsed by all 11 county GOP chairman in 23rd Congressional District | The 11 county Republican chairmen in the 23rd Congressional District have endorsed U.S. Rep. Tom Reed for re-election.
Reed will be running for a sixth term in 2020, which the Corning Republican said would be his last when he first ran in 2... |
| Jun 7, 2019 | Symposium to tackle NY marijuana legalization’s impact on public health | ELLICOTTVILLE — While New York lawmakers debate how to spend the revenue from potential legalization of recreational marijuana use, an upcoming symposium wants to discuss how legalization could impact public health.
The Western New York Pub... |
| May 24, 2019 | Conewango Valley man gets time served for Salamanca debt scheme | BUFFALO — A Conewango Valley man was sentenced to time served for his role in a fraudulent Salamanca debt restructuring business that reportedly scammed 200 people out of $1.2 million.
Mark Farnham, 26, of Conewango Valley, who was convicte... |
| May 23, 2019 | County lawmakers OK Spittler appointment to Board of Elections | LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers voted 12-2 Wednesday to appoint Cortney Spittler to the vacant Republican election commissioner’s post.
Spittler, the acting GOP election commissioner, was deputy commissioner under former commis... |
| May 18, 2019 | Cattaraugus County looking at $2 million in additional paving | LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers are eyeing adding up to $2 million to this summer’s road paving program.
Legislator Andrew Burr, R-Gowanda, asked the Public Works Committee to consider using up to $2 million from surplus for mo... |
| May 10, 2019 | NYS Siting Board accepts Alle-Catt Wind Farm application as complete | The New York State Siting Board has accepted as complete the Article 10 application for the proposed 340-megawatt Alle-Catt Wind Farm.
That starts a one-year public comment period on the project which includes more than 100 wind turbines — ... |
| May 10, 2019 | Judge rules on challenge to county’s Conservative Party authorizations | LITTLE VALLEY — A state Supreme Court judge ruled Thursday that Donna Vickman cannot run on the Conservative Party line for a one-year vacancy on the Farmersville Town Board.
Vickman, currently the Cattaraugus County Legislature majority le... |
| May 9, 2019 | Misconduct probe of two former officials sent to state AG | LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers voted Wednesday to refer the findings of an investigation of alleged misconduct involving two former county officials to the New York State Attorney General’s Office.
The vote came following a tw... |
| May 2, 2019 | Cattaraugus County lawmakers continue to field pothole complaints | LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers continue to field complaints from motorists over the potholes dotting the 400 miles of county roads.
County Legislator Virgilio “Dick” Giardini, D-Allegany, chairman of the Public Works Committee... |
| Apr 24, 2019 | Farmers fear Farmworkers Fair Labor Practices Act will hurt ability to compete | To the average Cattaraugus County dairy farmer, the proposed Farmworkers Fair Labor Practices Act being considered by the New York State Legislature is scary.
Nathan Blesy, a dairy farmer in the town of Ashford and president of the Cattarau... |
| Apr 21, 2019 | Cattaraugus County Land Bank leaving its mark on neighborhoods | In less than two years, the Cattaraugus County Land Bank Corporation has begun to make its mark.
It was a little over a year ago when the Land Bank authorized its first demolition of abandoned, blighted buildings.
Earlier this month, the La... |
| Dec 21, 2018 | Santa Sheriffs deliver Christmas gifts to less fortunate families | LITTLE VALLEY — Santa Sheriffs gathered Wednesday morning to pack their patrol cars with bags of gifts for less fortunate families across Cattaraugus County.
You could tell were the Santa Sheriffs because they wore red and white Santa hats ... |
| Dec 11, 2018 | List of town officials with wind farm interests grows | FARMERSVILLE — Invenergy, the Chicago-based wind energy company and developer of the 380-megawatt Alle-Catt Wind Farm, has revised its list of municipal officials with interests in the project.
The Alle-Catt website still shows only one off... |
| Dec 4, 2018 | Ellicottville officials: Shooting an ‘isolated’ incident | ELLICOTTVILLE — Ellicottville officials believe Saturday night’s shooting was an isolated incident that won’t deter the roughly 1.5 million visitors who come through the village each year.
One man reportedly shot another man once with a leg... |
| Nov 15, 2018 | County lawmakers to continue 2019 budget reviews | LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County legislators today will conduct a second round of reviews, by department, of the tentative $243.3 million 2019 county budget.
The Public Works, Development and Agriculture and County Operations committees w... |
| Nov 12, 2018 | Cattaraugus County saw dry voting pens, bump in midterm election turnout | LITTLE VALLEY — Election Day turnout in Cattaraugus County this year was about 5 percent better than the last gubernatorial election.
With 24,482 voters, Democratic Election Commissioner Kevin Burleson said voter turnout was about 51.2 perc... |
| Jul 11, 2018 | Arson arrest made in fire at old Cattaraugus elementary school | CATTARAUGUS — An arrest has been made in connection with last month’s suspicious fire at the abandoned Cattaraugus elementary school building.
The Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office announced July 10 it charged a 20-year-old Cattaraugus ma... |
| Jun 11, 2018 | Fourth annual Cadiz Flag Day Celebration, picnic Sunday | CADIZ — The Ischua Valley Historical Society will hold its fourth annual Cadiz Flag Day Celebration on Sunday at the Cadiz Cemetery on Cadiz Road.
People start arriving at noon, and at 1 p.m. a community picnic will be held. Hot dogs and a ... |
| Jun 8, 2018 | Battle Series Horse Show this weekend in Little Valley | LITTLE VALLEY — Let the battles begin.
This weekend, more than 130 riders, their horses and their families, will descend on Little Valley for the second round in this year’s Battle Series Horse Show.
The Battle Series kicked off May 18-20 a... |
| May 22, 2018 | Whitcomb: Authorities ‘working well together’ on case with body found in East Otto | EAST OTTO — The Cattaraugus County sheriff said Monday authorities are still gathering information about a body found late Saturday night in the Zoar Valley area of East Otto, which reports indicate is a missing California man.
“Right now w... |
| May 22, 2018 | Cooperative Extension of Cattaraugus County seeks agriculture survey participation | ELLICOTTVILLE — Cornell Cooperative Extension of Cattaraugus County has joined with three neighboring counties in a survey of local agriculture to determine its service needs.
Richard E. Rivers, the interim executive director at Cornell Coo... |
| May 15, 2018 | Rivers serving as Cooperative Extension interim director | ELLICOTTVILLE — For the past two months, Richard E. Rivers has been serving as the interim executive director of the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Cattaraugus County.
Rivers, who served for two decades as director of career and technical... |
| Apr 10, 2018 | CAMA drops support for Epiphany fracking waste plant | COUDERSPORT, Pa. — Opponents of a fracking wastewater treatment plant, which is now without a home and a client, cheered Monday night as the project appeared dead.
Before a standing room-only crowd with more waiting outside, the Coudersport... |
| Dec 19, 2017 | State’s $1.5 million grant only first step for Crawford House | CATTARAUGUS — When Patrick Cullen learned last week that the Crawford House Hotel had received a $1.5 million state grant toward its restoration, he realized the challenges that lie ahead.
The building dates to 1891, after much of the villa... |
| Oct 17, 2017 | County’s Delevan Motor Vehicle Office moving down street | DELEVAN — The Cattaraugus County Motor Vehicle Office Bureau in Delevan will close at 5 p.m. Tuesday and reopen Monday in a new location.
County Clerk Alan Bernstein said the new office, located in the Delevan Plaza at 46 N. Main St., will ... |
| Jul 26, 2017 | Study finds Cattaraugus County population declining | OLEAN — A new Cornell University report projecting population loss for Cattaraugus County through 2040 raised eyebrows at Tuesday’s meeting of the county Industrial Development Agency.
IDA board member Joseph Snyder distributed copies of th... |
| Jun 1, 2017 | Jamestown grant could spur rail plan through Cattaraugus County | A Jamestown infrastructure grant announced Tuesday by Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul is a first critical step in developing a rail excursion corridor from Niagara Falls to Jamestown utilizing a little used Cattaraugus County rail line.
Hochul announ... |
| Apr 25, 2016 | DroneShield Keeps Drones in Their Place | Drones are awesome. You can fly them, you can crash them and you can even race them. But with a serious lack of surveillance and a somewhat unlimited range of motion, these devices are proving dangerous for national security and personal sa... |
| Apr 21, 2014 | Comcast bills lowered $2.4 million by scammers who accessed billing system | Alyson Hurt reader comments 103 with 83 posters participating
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Two men pleaded guilty to a scam that lowered the bills of 5,790 Comcast customers in Pennsylvania by a total ... |
| Jul 5, 2012 | OnlineMechanix: schedule car maintenance online, “like OpenTable for auto repair” | It started with a busy signal.
John Formento, Jr. was trying to schedule a car inspection but he couldn’t get through to his repair shop. When he finally got through, he thought, wouldn’t it be easier if you could just do this online? You w... |
| Sep 19, 2002 | Worldcom Forced To Block Sites | As horrible as child pornography is, a court ruling in Pennsylvania today sets a dangerous precedent. Thanks to a Pennsylvania state law, Worldcom has to block all access to five sites accused of child pornography. Worldcom has no associati... |
