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Boil water notice for East Olean after water main break

By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com

August 18, 2026

OLEAN — Mayor Amy B. Sherburne advised Tuesday afternoon that East Olean residents boil their water for consumption until further notice after a water...

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August 19, 2026

Letter to the Editor: The dimmed light of America’s promises

An Olean Times Herald article in July on the Right Thinkers panel discussion touched on the reason i...

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Invasion of the yellow jackets not fun

By DEB WUETHRICH

August 19, 2026

Invasion of the yellow jackets. Sounds like a Revolutionary War battle, doesn’t it? It was definitely war between these flying insects and me these pa...

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United Way, Alfred State College to hold student employment/volunteer fair Sept. 2

August 19, 2026

ALFRED — United Way of Cattaraugus & Allegany Counties (UWCAC), in partnership with Alfred State College, is shining a light on local volunteer opport...

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IDA backs Steelbound, North Park projects with tax breaks

By BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com

August 19, 2026

ELLICOTTVILLE — A pair of projects by village businesses received IDA support on Tuesday. Steelbound Franchising LLC received inducements for a $1.2 m...

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Dear Abby: Calls and messages threaten racy video leak

August 19, 2026

DEAR ABBY: A few years ago, I started receiving mysterious phone calls from a man claiming to have in his possession videos of me performing sexual ac...

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‘Why not?’ Vision shared for film production facility in Olean

By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com

August 19, 2026

OLEAN — When Murphy Tom shares the vision of developing a film production facility in Olean, he turns discussion of the concept into a question: “Why ...

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