Charities Classic committee announces 12 new additions
Football, Local Sports, Sports
May 2, 2026
BRADFORD, Pa. — The Big 30 All-Star Charities Classic committee has announced the fifth group of players who have committed to playing in this year’s game. The 2026 Charities Classic is set for Saturday, Aug. 1, at Bradford’s Parkway Field. This will mark the event’s 53rd year, with the first being ...
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Olean rides fifth inning rally to 10-0 win over Salamanca
Baseball, Local Sports, Sports
By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
May 1, 2026
OLEAN — Junior Noah Cartmill pitched five scoreless innings on a cold and rainy Friday afternoon, and Olean's (7-1, 6-1) fifth inning surge was enough...
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Local & Social
Langworthy touts passage of DHS funding, 2026 farm bill
Local News, Nation/World, National News, ...
By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
May 01, 2026
U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy hailed passage Thursday of two major pieces of legislation in the House: a measure to fund much of the Department of Homelan...
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Hochul urged to veto New York ban on food additives
Business, Local News, News, ...
By CHRIS WADE The Center Square 
May 01, 2026
ALBANY — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is being urged to veto a bill that would require food manufacturers to ban several additives in products they sell...
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Fountain Arts Center to present Day of Prayer concert
Allegany County, Entertainment, Lifestyle, ...
May 01, 2026
BELMONT — The Fountain Arts Center Youth Choir will present a concert featuring songs for the nation and prayer for the leaders and people of the Unit...
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Cattaraugus County DA announces recent grand jury indictments
Cattaraugus County, Crime, Local News, ...
KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
May 01, 2026
LITTLE VALLEY — The Cattaraugus County Grand Jury indicted the following people during recent weeks, District Attorney Ashley E. Smith announced Wedne...
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State & Union: Reminder that ticks will be more active
Allegany County, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
Apr 30, 2026
The New York State Department of Health, Department of Environmental Conservation and Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation are remind...
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Crime and Courts
Federal grand jury indicts Little Valley man for drug possession
Crime, Local News, News
By BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
Apr 30, 2026
LITTLE VALLEY – A Little Valley man is facing federal charges for drug possession following an investigation into a police chase in 2025. U.S. Attorne...
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Police reports 4/24/26
Allegany County, Cattaraugus County, Crime, ...
Apr 24, 2026
Olean Police Wednesday, 2:54 p.m. , no injuries were reported following a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of East State and North Barry stree...
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Iran: The art of the deal requires a counterparty
Commentary, Opinion
By DAVID KATZ RealClearDefense 
April 30, 2026
If you want a deal in the worst way, that’s exactly how you’re going to get it. Wall Street traders use this adage to warn against negotiating from de...
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