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June 8, 2015

We’ll never figure out the death penalty

(TNS) Three recent events provide an occasion to consider our use of capital punishment in the United States.

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Kristyn Wilber is Nightingale Award recipient at Olean General Hospital

By Olean Times Herald staff

March 19, 2026

OLEAN — An oncology nurse at the Barry Street Health Center, who has worked for Olean General Hospital since she began her career in 2018, is the firs...

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SUNY JCC sees increased enrollment for spring semester

March 19, 2026

Enrollment at SUNY Jamestown Community College continues to climb this spring semester. Total headcount rose in spring 2026 by 5.6% over spring 2025. ...

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Kolkowski picked for Allegany mayor as villages voted Wednesday

Bob Clark

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ALLEGANY — A new mayor was elected in Allegany on Wednesday as village voters statewide went to the polls. John Kolkowski, on the Republican and indep...

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2 men face drug charges after Cattaraugus County traffic stop

By Olean Times Herald staff

March 19, 2026

ELLICOTTVILLE — Two 61-year-old Cattaraugus County men each face a charge of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree after ...

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Cattaraugus Free Library celebrates 100 years with Wednesday open house

KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com

March 19, 2026

CATTARAUGUS — The Cattaraugus Free Library will celebrate its 100th anniversary with an open house on Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. at 21 Main St. i...

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