Legislators ask Hochul to reconsider ending some Medicaid payments to rural ambulance services

By RICK MILLER Olean Star LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers unanimously approved a resolution Wednesday asking Gov. Kathy Hochul to reconsider a provision in her executive budget that would […]
Chuck Pollock: Reflections on Schmidt’s stint at St. Bonaventure

By CHUCK POLLOCK, Wellsville Sun Senior Sports Columnist The hammer came Saturday morning when the Olean Star announced that St. Bonaventure men’s basketball coach Mark Schmidt would be coaching his final game […]
Borrello, Sempolinski vote against Senate, Assembly add-ons to Hochul’s record state budget

By RICK MILLER Olean Star ALBANY — State Sen. George Borrello criticized the Senate’s one-house budget resolution, passed Thursday along party lines, which adds $7.1 billion to Gov. Kathy Hochul’s […]
Former Cattaraugus county probation director receives maximum sentence under plea deal for possessing child porn

By RICK MILLER Olean Star LITTLE VALLEY — A former Cattaraugus County Probation Director was sentenced in County Court Thursday by Acting County Court Judge Nicholas A. DiCerbo to six […]
