Salamanca man charged with murder in city
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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

The ‘dog’ theory of politics
Editorial
Gary Pancio Special to the Olean Times Herald 
Feb 29, 2012
The “dog” theory of politics — I’d never heard of it before. But my buddy Stanley explained that it was how policy in Washington affected your dog, on...
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Recognizing efforts of the Red Cross
Editorial
Bill Tucker Special to the Olean Times Herald 
Feb 28, 2012
March is Red Cross Month, a time when we recognize the work done by the American Red Cross in our communities throughout southwestern New York, across...
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Yes, there are stupid questions
Editorial
Feb 27, 2012
I am concerned for society. I was waiting to get my haircut the other day and overheard a conversation about food poisoning. Based on the conversation...
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With pressure on, Bona stays perfect in A-10
Editorial
CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Feb 23, 2012
ST. BONAVENTURE — It could have been a mood wrecker. St. Bonaventure’s women’s basketball team, in the midst of what many feel is a once-in-a-lifetime...
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Gerbe’s game not defined by his stats
Editorial, Sports
By Bill Hoppe, Olean Times Herald 
Feb 22, 2012
BUFFALO — Sabres sophomore Nathan Gerbe — the collegiate scoring machine, AHL star and NHL rookie that tallied at a 30-goal pace the second half of la...
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Vote yes on Cuba Fire District
Editorial
Feb 17, 2012
What would it mean to vote yes on the Cuba Joint Fire District? The Cuba Fire Department will continue to be able to provide a high level of service. ...
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It was another all-too-familiar loss for Bona
Editorial, Sports
CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Feb 16, 2012
ST. BONAVENTURE — This one really hurt. What could have been Mark Schmidt’s biggest win in his five seasons as St. Bonaventure basketball coach turned...
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Big 30 NY mat contingent down to six
Editorial, Sports
Feb 15, 2012
A few leftover notes from a weekend of state qualifying wrestling at the Section 5 and Section 6 Division II tournaments: IN ALL, 21 of the 49 Big 30 ...
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Bonnies must learn to win on the road
Editorial, Sports
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Feb 10, 2012
The scenario was laid out almost immediately following the Bonnies’ impressive 62-47 triumph over Richmond: take one of two from Saint Louis or Massac...
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Art exhibit worth visiting
Editorial
Feb 09, 2012
Hats off to the Olean Times Herald. It is so great to see on the front page something nice and in color. I am referring to the article and picture of ...
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Rushford can pay for its school
Editorial
Feb 09, 2012
I would like to respond to a letter to the editor, “Rushford Can Pay for School,” in Sunday’s edition of the Olean Times Herald. I have children in th...
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Injuries make for frustrating time for Vanek
Editorial, Sports
BILL HOPPE Olean Times Herald 
Feb 09, 2012
BUFFALO — Thomas Vanek said he noticed Erik Cole on his radar as he was cutting through the middle of the ice last Tuesday in Montreal. That left the ...
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Question now is, can Bona stay Top 25
Editorial, Sports
JEFF MADIGAN Olean Times Herald 
Feb 08, 2012
When the news came out Monday afternoon that the No. 25 St. Bonaventure women’s basketball team was finally in The Associated Press Top 25 poll, it wa...
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Remembering a great musician
Editorial
Feb 03, 2012
This letter is about the Jan. 22 passing of John R. Bloise, formerly of Olean. He was a remarkable man and a truly professional musician. He had won s...
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