Business
Legislature unanimously approves record $293.7 million budget
By RICK MILLER Olean Star LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers unanimously approved a record $293.7 million
Great Lakes Cheese Co. makes first cheese at Franklinville plant
By RICK MILLER Olean Star FRANKLINVILLE — Great Lakes Cheese Co. employees have made the first cheese
Cattaraugus County overdose deaths take a nose dive in 2024
By RICK MILLER Olean Star OLEAN — With a month to go in 2024, overdose deaths in
Freya Rose Lopus
May 8, 1979 – October 21, 2024 Freya Rose Lopus, 45, of Bradford passed away
Walter M. Makin
December 20, 1936 – November 24, 2024 Walter M. Makin, 87, of Bradford, passed away
Jeanne Moore Sluga
September 2, 1957 – November 24, 2024 Jeanne M. (Moore) Sluga, 87, of Lebanon Road, Randolph, passed
Mark Farrell
July 1, 1954 – November 17, 2024 Mark Farrell, 70 of Limestone died Sunday November
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