Editorial

I am a taxpayer of Cattaraugus County and upset with the deplorable conditions of the Cattaraugus County SPCA. With the amount of money it receives fr...

I urge readers to ask themselves: If I know that the president is a communist, or even if there is good reason to believe he may be, would I vote for ...

Students filed out to their buses after Pepper Von’s presentation against bullying Monday afternoon at Hinsdale Central School. It was easy to see man...

Mitt Romney’s “47 percent” comment deserves an accurate analysis. First, there is little doubt that his statement that some 47 percent of U.S. househo...

Maybe we will have a race after all. Mitt Romney’s performance during his first face-to-face debate with President Barack Obama might not be a complet...

The New York state index of consumer sentiment increased 4.3 points in September to its highest level in five years, according to the latest poll by t...

The Portville Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary extends its appreciation to the community and local businesses for support of our third annual school s...

Fifteen trillion dollars. Or is it 16 trillion now? It’s not something I worry about everyday, but when I do think about it, well, that’s a lot of mon...

There has been a few letters to the Olean Times Herald from individuals trying to justify the state of the Cattaraugus County SPCA. As a resident of C...

With the 23rd District Congressional election only a month away, I’m amazed at how little attention has been given in the media to informing the publi...

Contrary to its claim to be a no-kill shelter, the Cattaraugus County SPCA is a perversion of no kill. The organization defends its practice of confin...

It seemed like the Olean High boys’ soccer game was barely under way when a cheer erupted from the bleachers. Olean had scored a quick goal en route t...

We have all seen the “America vs. Obama” signs — and we should put the American sportsman at the top of the list opposed to the president. Today, Pres...

The Olean Gus Macker Committee would like to thank everyone for their help and support in making Olean’s 5th Annual Gus Macker Tournament a success. T...

I read with interest the article in the Olean Times Herald (Sept. 16 edition, page A-4) on town of Carrollton leaders discussing proposed demolition o...

I have lived in Olean for more than 40 years. I graduated from Olean High School and am employed by the Olean City Police Department. Over the past ye...

Hinsdale Superintendent Judi McCarthy kindly showed me out after our interview at the school a couple weeks ago. We spoke in her office for a good 45 ...

It was great to see that an African American could be elected president of the United States. It shows that many of the old prejudices have been overc...