Salamanca man charged with murder in city
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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...

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Suddenly, these are the same ol’ Bills
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Nov 14, 2011
ARLINGTON, Texas — It’s time for Bills’ fans to start worrying. This team that started 5-2 — the losses a pair of three-pointers on the road — is sudd...
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What lies ahead for America?
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Nov 14, 2011
Following the Muslim attack on America on Sept. 11, 2001, churches reported a surge in attendance on Sundays. Prayer meetings were held beseeching God...
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A positive campaign experience
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Nov 14, 2011
I would like to publicly offer my congratulations to the Republican Legislative candidates of District 10 who were victorious in Tuesday's election. A...
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Big games for Port Allegany and Wellsville
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Nov 11, 2011
It was back on a humid mid-August afternoon that Frank Brown laid out his vision for Wellsville’s football season. First, it would shake off any resid...
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Even at the end Paterno wanted to do it his way
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Nov 10, 2011
My first dealing with Joe Paterno came nearly 30 years ago. It was memorable, but not necessarily pleasant. Back then I was a fan of the Penn State fo...
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Jeanneret, Hawerchuk get their due
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BILL HOPPE Olean Times Herald 
Nov 09, 2011
BUFFALO — For all hollering Rick Jeanneret does during each Sabres broadcast, the legendary play by play man is really a quiet person. The excitement ...
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Unspeakable silence at PSU
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Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Nov 08, 2011
One thing that almost never happens to me anymore is being shocked by news or behavior I read in the news. I say almost. As jaded and cynical as I can...
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For Buffalo, now the road gets rougher
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Nov 08, 2011
ORCHARD PARK — When the Bills said they were going to have a “White Out” on Sunday, little did we realize they meant the memory of the game against th...
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Jets leave no doubt who won this one
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Nov 07, 2011
ORCHARD PARK — There wasn’t any “we could be 8-0” after this one. The Bills’ 27-11 loss to the Jets on a beautiful Sunday afternoon at the sold-out “R...
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Who will be Bonnies’ new point guard?
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Nov 04, 2011
ST. BONAVENTURE — The top of the rotation seems pretty well set. When the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team takes the floor for the first time thi...
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Cattaraugus Co. a good place to start for change
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Ellen Peck Special to the Olean Times Herald 
Nov 04, 2011
There is a need for change in our whole political system, and we need to start from the bottom up. Cattaraugus is not a rich county, but you would nev...
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Who do you believe in Humphrey?
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Nov 04, 2011
As an incumbent Hum-phrey Town Board member, I have had four years to personally observe Carrie Childs’ performance as supervisor. All the board membe...
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Huge change in county government needed
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Nov 04, 2011
We should look at the facts and not the smoke screens being fed to us. Almost since this county’s inception, the Republican Party has controlled the c...
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Reed the not-my-fault defaulter?
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Nov 04, 2011
During the housing bubble, some lenders gave mortgages that allowed the buyers to pay only the interest due. When payments swelled beyond their means ...
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