School day with 15 more minutes planned for Olean in September
KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
April 22, 2026
OLEAN — Even with about nine weeks left in the school year, the Olean City School District is already planning how to begin the next school year a lit...
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Olean Beautification Committee preparing for a season in full bloom
KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
April 22, 2026
OLEAN — The Olean Beautification Committee is preparing for the season with a number of projects in the works and is again looking forward to the comm...
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The Bills may be best suited to trade their No. 1 pick, here’s a mock draft to prove it
Buffalo Bills, Football, Local Sports, ...
By By NICK SABATO - Niagara Gazette (TNS) 
April 22, 2026
Remember 2024? When everyone slogged through nearly five hours of the NFL Draft, picks slowly ticked off the board until the Buffalo Bills finally got their turn to pick. And they traded it away. Alas! The Bills got Kansas City’s 32nd pick and the night wouldn’t be a complete waste. And they traded ...
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Sophomore Paloma Haas shatters Salamanca school record in the shotput
Baseball, Golf, Local Sports, ...
April 21, 2026
The Salamanca Warriors had a standout performance on Tuesday night, and registered 30 total personal best performances in their 101-29 win over West V...
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Terry Burrows named new Olean football head coach
Football, Local Sports, Sports
By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
April 21, 2026
For the 2026 season, the Olean Huskies’ football team will have a new head coach patrolling the sidelines, after a decade under coach Phil Vecchio. Bu...
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Portville tops C-R, goes 2-0 at Don Jordan Tourney
Baseball, Local Sports, Softball, ...
April 20, 2026
Rhow homers as A-L nips Warriors; Olean falls in 7th PORTVILLE -- After collecting its first win of the season on Friday night in the opener, the Port...
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Local & Social
Local News, News
Apr 22, 2026
OLEAN — The Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels is hosting weekly grief share meetings Wednesdays from 6-7:30 p.m. in the conference room of the Parish...
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36th Greater Wellsville Trout Derby set for this weekend
Allegany County, Local News, News, ...
By KATHRYN ROSS news@oleantimesherald.com 
Apr 21, 2026
WELLSVILLE — Patagonia and New Zealand may be the most challenging, Colorado, Wyoming and Montana may have the greatest variety, but the best place to...
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Allegany County, Local News, News
Apr 21, 2026
Birth announcement BOLIVAR— Haisley Bull was born March 31, 2026, at Olean General Hospital, to Matthew Bull and Haley Gaines of Bolivar, weighing in ...
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Crime and Courts
Police reports 4/20/26
Allegany County, Cattaraugus County, Crime, ...
Apr 20, 2026
Wellsville Police Sunday, no time provided , Jennifer J. Webster, 44, of Belmont, was charged with driving while intoxicated and operating a motor veh...
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Police reports 4/17/26
Allegany County, Cattaraugus County, Crime, ...
Apr 17, 2026
Wellsville Police Thursday, no time provided , Eric T. Logue, 46, of Wellsville, was arrested on a bench warrant issued out of Wellsville Village Cour...
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What is the war against Iran accomplishing?
Commentary, Opinion
By NED SEATON The Manhattan Mercury 
April 22, 2026
MANHATTAN, Kan. (TNS) — It appears that the war in Iran is going to fail to accomplish a key objective: Getting rid of the murderous regime that runs ...
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Inflation puts a squeeze on Trump and the GOP
Commentary, Opinion
By JOE BATTENFELD Boston Herald 
April 22, 2026
BOSTON (TNS) — President Donald Trump is the new Gerald Ford. Fifty-two years ago, President Gerald Ford came up with “Whip Inflation Now” (WIN) — a g...
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AI and the broadening of your mind
Commentary, Opinion
April 20, 2026
MANHATTAN, Kan. (TNS) — More unsolicited life advice from Uncle Ned, kids. Today's word to the wise: Broaden your mind. This is the opposite of what y...
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