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September 27, 2025
SALAMANCA — A Salamanca man was being held for the murder of another person in the city, Salamanca police reported Saturday. Andrew C. Skye, 35, of 31...
Editorial
Feb 19, 2013
The number of Big 30 qualifiers for the New York State High School Division II Wrestling Championships next weekend at Albany’s Times Union Center has...
Editorial
Feb 18, 2013
RICHMOND, Va. – He finished up his media responsibilities and then Mark Schmidt walked through the long and narrow hallway to the team bus alone. No n...
Editorial
Feb 14, 2013
I am writing on behalf of Cattaraugus County’s economic development professionals and volunteers who serve as the front line for the state’s economic ...
Editorial
Feb 13, 2013
In Saturday’s Readers’ Turn To Write column, Walter Hofmann takes Dr. Barry Gan to task for “personal attacks on John Stengel” in a previous column. I...
Editorial
Feb 13, 2013
The Independent Bankers Association of New York State welcomes a new study released by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and State Financial Services Superintendent B...
Editorial
Feb 13, 2013
The Olean city streets do not have much flexibility for adjustment to allow for added heavy truck traffic. In the far future a deeper underpass on Fro...
Editorial
Feb 12, 2013
We’re going to take a break from our regularly-scheduled column on open government this week, as a story I covered recently motivated me to go in a sl...
Editorial
Feb 12, 2013
Mike Zagata, former head of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation under Gov. George Pataki, wrote an opinion piece that appeared...
Editorial
Feb 12, 2013
I do not like President Obama’s top-down, centralized, secretive form of government. I wish a moderate Republican, such as former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsm...
Editorial
Feb 12, 2013
I want to thank Dr. Barry Gan for that well-informed and comprehensive op-ed piece that he wrote (Feb. 5, “The Grey View of History”) in response to a...
Editorial
Feb 10, 2013
Did you New Yorkers see the line in the story about extending Route 219 to meet Interstate 86 suggesting that the extension could lead to “urban spraw...
Editorial
Feb 10, 2013
Buffalo Business First, a weekly newspaper that focuses primarily on business and economic development in Western New York, loves its “top” lists. Top...
Editorial
Feb 10, 2013
I was glad to see in Wednesday’s edition of the Olean Times Herald that Gov. Andrew Cuomo is cracking down on the Industrial Development Agency tax br...
Editorial
Feb 09, 2013
To “Uncertain in Allegany,” I would like to start by saying thank you for all donations thus far. What we tried to do is to give a brief explanation o...
Editorial
Feb 09, 2013
The latest Potomac two-step under the guise of the fiscal cliff and curtailing the national budget deficit is a bit like my friend telling about the t...
Editorial
Feb 09, 2013
The commentary by Dr. Barry Gan in Tuesday’s edition (“The Grey View of History”) was in response to John Stengel’s submission in Sunday’s edition (“O...
Editorial
Feb 08, 2013
I just read the news about the school wanting a almost 4 percent tax increase for this year. Are they crazy? Where do they think the taxpayers are goi...
Editorial
Feb 06, 2013
As a rally is being organized for Thursday in Allegany by opponents of hydraulic fracturing, New Yorkers as a whole and in the Southern Tier remain ev...
Football, Local Sports, Sports
October 3, 2025
Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Ed Oliver was off to a sensational start when a teammate stepped on his foot in practice on Sept. 10. Oliver, who helpe...
National News, National Sports, NY State Sports
October 2, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Rookie right-hander Cam Schlittler struck out 12 in eight dominant innings and the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 4-0 on Thu...
Local Sports, Sports
Sports Roundup
October 2, 2025
Boys Soccer: Allegany-Limestone 1 — Olean 0 ALLEGANY — The Gators were able to overcome a strong fight from the visiting Huskies on Thursday night, as...
Business, Local News, News
October 2, 2025
OLEAN — The next round of work to clean up the West Valley Demonstration Project will involve more workers and move hundreds of millions of pounds of ...
Crime, Local News, News
October 2, 2025
OLEAN — A Little Valley man faces charges of welfare fraud, the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office reported Thursday. Dustin T. Hawkins, 35, was char...
Business, Local News, News, ...
October 2, 2025
WELLSVILLE — The village has been good to them and they believe they're good for Wellsville. Jeremy Hadaway and his wife Tennille are the owners of BD...
