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Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com

February 21, 2019

Imagine that, joining ISIS was a bad idea

Hoda Muthana left college and her family ties in Alabama four years ago to join the Islamic State. Three husbands later — two of them dead — with ISIS in

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Smoky air shouldn’t be permanent hallmark of summer

August 7, 2025

We’re more than two-thirds of the way through meteorological summer, and so far when the weather hasn’t been suffocatingly hot and humid, in the Midwe...

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Sportsmen’s Rendezvous begins Friday at Little Valley fairgrounds

By DEB EVERTS news@oleantimesherald.com

August 7, 2025

LITTLE VALLEY — The annual Sportsmen’s Rendezvous returns to the Cattaraugus County Fairgrounds this weekend, allowing attendees to learn about the im...

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Support a worthy cause this weekend at Taste of Ellicottville

By DEB EVERTS news@oleantimesherald.com

August 7, 2025

ELLICOTTVILLE — Savor the flavors of mouthwatering food delights during the Taste of Ellicottville this weekend when local restaurants set up café-sty...

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Rockin’ musical ‘Pump Boys and Dinettes’ coming to Salamanca theater

By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com

August 7, 2025

SALAMANCA — With the sounds of music from the 1950s and the look and feel of an old highway diner from the 1980s, the nostalgic musical “Pump Boys and...

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State & Union: Celebrate National Wellness Month by donating blood, platelets

August 7, 2025

During National Wellness Month, the American Red Cross is encouraging everyone to prioritize their health and well-being while helping to save lives w...

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