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August 29, 2025

FRANKLINVILLE — State environmental officers said immediate changes are needed after a fish kill in Ischua Creek was triggered by pollution from the G...

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CHRISTINE WHEELER Special to Olean Times Herald

December 20, 2021

RTW: Effectiveness of masks is unproven

I thank the Cattaraugus County Legislature for having the courage to state that they will not use county resources to enforce the governor’s misguided mask mandate.

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Portville, Ellicottville Trade Blows in 2-2 Gator Cup Matchup

By HENRY BUCHAN hbuchan@oleantimesherald.com

August 31, 2025

ALLEGANY — Portville and Ellicottville both left Saturday’s Gator Cup consolation match with positives to build on in a game where the final score sho...

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Allegany-Limestone Shakes Off 2-0 Hole vs Randolph to Claim Gator Cup

August 31, 2025

ALLEGANY — For 10 minutes, Allegany-Limestone’s Gator Cup championship hopes looked finished. By the end, they had turned a nightmare start into a mem...

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Walking with lions — and learning a lesson in power

By WADE ROBERTSON

August 30, 2025

African lions, panthera leo , are known worldwide as "king of the beasts." Why are they called that? My daughter Julie and I were about to discover wh...

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Southern Tier’s largest animal shelter urgently pursues renovation, expansion project to comply with new NYS animal care standards

August 30, 2025

OLEAN ─ For 120 years, the SPCA in Cattaraugus County has served as the largest 501(c)(3) non-profit animal shelter in the Southern Tier, but today, t...

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Olean General Hospital, BRMC to host 3rd Pulse of Community Gala

August 30, 2025

ELLICOTTVILLE — Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC) and Olean General Hospital (OGH), Kaleida Health facilities, will host the third annual Pulse ...

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