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MICHAEL HILL and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press

January 25, 2022

Sheldon Silver, NY power broker sent to prison, dead at 77

ALBANY — Former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, one of the most powerful figures in state government for two decades before his conviction on corruption charges, has died in

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Allegany town passes $5.91M budget

By BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com

October 31, 2025

ALLEGANY -- The town board approved a $5.91 million budget on Tuesday, setting its spending plan for 2026. “This budget reflects our continued commitm...

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Olean mayoral, Common Council elections set for next week

By BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com

October 31, 2025

OLEAN -- A mayoral race dominates city ballots this year, but most city voters will also see Common Council elections. Early voting continues through ...

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State & Union: Cattaraugus County Museum works with CA-DIDI on manufacturing exhibit

October 31, 2025

The Cattaraugus County Museum and Research Library has announced the opening of a new exhibit focusing on manufacturing in Cattaraugus County, past an...

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Huskies, Eagles and Panthers advance to volleyball semifinals

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Huskies, Eagles and Panthers advance to volleyball semifinals

October 30, 2025

OLEAN — The second-seeded Olean girls volleyball team advanced to the Section 6 Class B1 semifinals Thursday night with a 25-9, 25-16, 25-13 quarterfi...

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Ready for Round One: The Making of Aiden Richardson

By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald

October 30, 2025

OLEAN — On November 8, 16-year-old Aiden Richardson — a Portville High School junior — will step into the cage at Buffalo RiverWorks for his first ama...

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