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Portville’s Glover named Youth of the Week
Cattaraugus County, High School, Local News, ...
Feb 24, 2026
The Cattaraugus County Youth Bureau announces that this week’s featured Youth of the Week is Sofia Glover, the daughter of Norman and Jennifer Glover ...
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Planning board OKs Olean General Hospital expansion site plan
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By BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
Feb 23, 2026
OLEAN — A second city body has signed off on work to improve the Olean General Hospital’s emergency department. The city planning board on Monday appr...
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Seasonable weather makes a return this week
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Brian McClellan 
Feb 23, 2026
The month of February to this point has seen some pretty wild extremes, from bitter cold to spring-like warmth. This final week should see a return to...
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Strength from the start: OGH’s New Year’s baby
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Feb 23, 2026
OLEAN — For Denae Gargano of Olean, choosing Olean General Hospital (OGH) to welcome her baby felt like the clear choice. “I knew the quality of care ...
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Police reports 2/23/26
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Crime, ...
Feb 23, 2026
Olean Police Tuesday, 7:49 p.m. , one injury was reported following a two-vehicle accident on Washington Street near North Sixth Street. A vehicle ope...
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Democratic committees in Cattaraugus, four other counties endorse Gies
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By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Feb 23, 2026
OLEAN — Aaron Gies, candidate for New York’s 23rd Congressional District, announced Monday that his campaign has been endorsed by the Democratic commi...
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Hinsdale announces 2nd quarter honor rolls
High School, Local News, News, ...
Feb 23, 2026
HINSDALE — Hinsdale Central School District has named the following students to its honor rolls for the second marking period of the 2025-26 school ye...
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Snocross races through Salamanca in weekend event
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Feb 23, 2026
SALAMANCA — Calmer skies and milder temperatures greeted AMSOIL Championship Snocross, presented by Brunt Workwear, on Saturday as the Seneca Allegany...
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Library to host FeBREWary on Friday
Local News, News
Feb 21, 2026
OLEAN — The Friends of the Olean Library will host FeBREWary, their sixth annual beer-tasting fundraiser, on Friday, Feb. 27, from 7 to 9:30 p.m. insi...
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Police reports 2/20/26
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Crime, ...
Feb 21, 2026
Olean Police Feb. 13, 7:24 p.m. , two injuries were reported following a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of West State and North 15th streets...
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