Cattaraugus County News

Cattaraugus County early primary voting continues through Sunday
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By BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
Jun 18, 2026
LITTLE VALLEY -- Early primary voting is well underway ahead of Tuesday’s primary elections. Early voting began June 13 statewide, with hours set for ...
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Randolph’s Arts and Crafts Festival is Saturday
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By DEB EVERTS news@oleantimesherald.com 
Jun 18, 2026
RANDOLPH — Historic Main Street will be brimming with activity Saturday as festival-goers come from far and wide to enjoy Randolph’s 52nd annual Arts ...
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Olean man sentenced to 15 years on child pornography charge
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By BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
Jun 17, 2026
BUFFALO -- An Olean man will serve 15 year in federal prison for a child pornography charge. Prosecutors from the Western District of New York reporte...
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Ellicottville native celebrates 100th birthday
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By DEB EVERTS news@oleantimesherald.com 
Jun 16, 2026
SALAMANCA — Shirley Shearman has lived a full century. On June 9, the very day of her milestone birthday, she celebrated with family and staff members...
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Area students roll to victory at Soap Box Derby races
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County News, Local News, ...
KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Jun 16, 2026
OLEAN — Seventeen young racers came together this past weekend with their pit crews of family members and friends for the 5th annual Olean Soap Box De...
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Police reports 6/15/26
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Jun 16, 2026
Olean Police Wednesday, 3:02 p.m. , no injuries were reported following a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of North 11th and West Sullivan str...
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Jun 15, 2026
ALBANY — The New York State Office of Mental Health recently announced bold prevention initiatives underway to help reduce suicide risk among LGBTQ+ y...
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Invasive tick spreading in NY, threatening farm livestock
Allegany County News, Business News, Cattaraugus County News, ...
By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Jun 15, 2026
New York state agriculture officials and Cornell University pest experts urge livestock farmers to take preventative measures against the invasive Asi...
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Allegany town bans data center, crypto mining facilities
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By BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
Jun 13, 2026
ALLEGANY — A data center ban has been passed in the town of Allegany. On Tuesday, the town board passed a ban on building or operating data centers, a...
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Police reports 6/12/26
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County News, Crime News, ...
Jun 13, 2026
Olean Police Friday, 8:51 a.m. , N. Lookenhouselee, 44, of Sugargrove, Pa., was charged with resisting arrest, fourth-degree criminal mischief and sec...
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United Way grants $105K to 21 local organizations
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County News, Crime News, ...
By BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
Jun 12, 2026
OLEAN — Local nonprofits got a boost thanks to the United Way and local donors. United Way of Cattaraugus & Allegany Counties announced it has awarded...
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Langworthy seeks America 250 Community Heroes nominees
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Jun 12, 2026
Congressman Nick Langworthy is launching an America 250 Community Heroes Award initiative to honor individuals across the 23rd Congressional District ...
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