Casino to host Sportsman Show this weekend
By DEB EVERTS news@oleantimesherald.com 
March 3, 2026
SALAMANCA —The ever-popular Sportsman Show returns to the Seneca Allegany Event Center this weekend, when local sportsmen and outdoor enthusiasts will...
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Ellicottville’s comeback falls short in semifinals vs Global Concepts
Local Sports, Sports
March 4, 2026
The Ellicottville Eagles’ (15-8) season came to an end on Tuesday night, as their comeback effort fell just short against Global Concepts (17-4), 56-50. The sixth-seeded Eagles trailed by 14 points in the third quarter, and battled back to get the game within two possessions against second seeded Gl...
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Texas A&M WR Concepcion has a special connection to Buffalo
Football, Local Sports, Sports
By MATT PARRINO, Syracuse.com (TNS) 
March 4, 2026
INDIANAPOLIS — Texas A&M wide receiver KC Concepcion shouldn’t have to wait too long to hear his name called in April’s NFL Draft. The 21-year-old jun...
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Fillmore ousted by Oakfield-Alabama in C2 semifinals
Basketball, Local Sports, Sports
GIRLS BASKETBALL
March 3, 2026
Unbeaten O-A too much for Eagles, notches 57-31 win HONEOYE FALLS — The Fillmore girls’ basketball team’s defense, coach Tom Parks noted afterward, wa...
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Local & Social
Hearts for Isabella offers annual scholarships
Local News, News
Mar 04, 2026
Hearts For Isabella Inc. will award annual scholarships to eligible graduating high school students in area communities who attend a post-secondary in...
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Nominations sought for 2026 JCC Alumni Awards
Local News, News
Mar 04, 2026
Nominations are being sought for the 2026 alumni awards given by the SUNY Jamestown Community College Foundation. Since 1980, the Alumni Association h...
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Girl Scouts of WNY summer camp registration now open
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News, ...
Mar 04, 2026
RANDOLPH — Registration is open for the 2026 Girl Scouts of Western New York summer camp, welcoming campers for overnight sessions running from Aug. 1...
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Salamanca school board hears latest budget update
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Mar 04, 2026
SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Board of Education at its Feb. 24 meeting received an update on the 2026-27 budget from Karen Magara, Assistant Superintende...
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Crime and Courts
Police reports 3/2/26
Crime, Local News, News
Mar 02, 2026
Olean Police Thursday, 4:11 p.m. , no injuries were reported following a two-vehicle accident on West State Street near North First Street. A vehicle ...
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Cattaraugus Co. DA announces February indictments
Cattaraugus County, Crime, Local News, ...
By Olean Times Herald staff 
Feb 27, 2026
LITTLE VALLEY — The Cattaraugus County Grand Jury indicted the following people during February, District Attorney Ashley E. Smith announced Friday. W...
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Police reports 2/27/26
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Crime, ...
Feb 27, 2026
Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office OLEAN — Dewitt J. Logan, 47, of Olean, was arrested at 12:39 p.m. Thursday on a bench warrant issued out of Cattar...
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Being grateful to live where we do
Commentary, Opinion
By DEB WUETHRICH 
March 4, 2026
I was watching a news show the other day. A guest, a female doctor who fled Iran as a child, reminded me of earlier encounters with some students from...
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Trump wants Iranians to rise up — will they?
Commentary, Opinion
March 3, 2026
Celebrations broke out across Iran in the wake of U.S. and Israeli strikes over the weekend that killed the country’s supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, an...
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Time for New York’s prison chief to go
Commentary, Opinion
March 2, 2026
ALBANY — If she hasn't already, Gov. Kathy Hochul should read a federal judge's decision to reject state corrections Commissioner Daniel F. Martuscell...
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