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Calling yesterday's near-unanimous vote approving a Congressional resolution demanding the immediate release of critic and writer Liu Xiaobo "a critical show of solidarity from the U.S. government at a critical time," PEN American Center urged the Obama administration to press for the prominent dissident's release in advance of the president's ...

September 15, 2009, 11:48 PM / In Ellicottville, John D. Northrup and Robert L. Sharf were the apparent winners in the Republican primary for council seats.

The public is invited to take a driving tour around Allegany County to visit small farms from 10 a. m. to 2 p. m. today.

FAYETTEVILLE, N.Y. - An upstate New York foundation is transforming the home of 19th-century abolitionist and women's right leader Matilda Joslyn Gage into a museum and learning center.

August 1969 file photo shows couple hugging during Woodstock Music and Art Festival in Bethel, N.Y. It was 40 years ago Saturday when almost half-a-million people descended on a farm in upstate New York to enjoy a music festival called "Woodstock." But what nobody knew then was the impact it would have on a generation.

August 09, 2009, 6:22 AM / Rep. Eric Massa, D-Corning, has named Cattaraugus County Conservative Party Chairman Warren Schmidt of Freedom as his new director of intergovernmental affairs.

August 09, 2009, 6:22 AM / Rep. Eric Massa, D-Corning, has named Cattaraugus County Conservative Party Chairman Warren Schmidt of Freedom as his new director of intergovernmental affairs.

FREEDOM PLAINS - A plan to develop the LaGrange town center is drawing support and raising concerns about traffic jams, emergency response and loss of the area's rural character.

Crossroads director Nico Beyer in collaboration with Scholz & Friends European Office has just released a trio of stirring :30s for NATO that underscores the military alliance's effectiveness at maintaining international peace, security and stability.

The Freedom Run Winery on Lower Mountain Road had a western duel with the wind at high noon Saturday and another at sundown.

New York Army National Guard soldiers were honored Saturday for their service in Afghanistan.

A cow has escaped from a New York City slaughterhouse and may have a new lease on life.

An Ellicottville businessman pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to defrauding two investors out of millions of dollars.