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Cuba-Rushford, Randolph residents shoot down school budgets in Tuesday vote
Allegany County, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
May 19, 2026
Public school districts across New York state held their annual budget votes and board elections on Tuesday. At least two school districts in the Time...
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Ohi:yo’ Art Market becoming a new art destination
Cattaraugus County, Lifestyle, Lifestyles, ...
By DEB EVERTS new@oleantimesherald.com 
May 19, 2026
SALAMANCA — The Seneca Allegany Event Center hosted the 2nd annual Ohi:yo’ Art Market May 15 and 16, when Native American artists celebrated meaningfu...
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Cooler weather returns this week
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By BRIAN McCLELLAN news@oleantimesherald.com 
May 19, 2026
While the week began with an early-season blast of heat, the cooler weather the Olean area has been more accustomed to will return as the week goes on...
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Business, Local News, News
May 19, 2026
OLEAN — Join the Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce for this month’s Virtual Lunch & Learn Series webinar on Tuesday at noon with EnergyMark, LLC,...
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Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
May 19, 2026
OLEAN — The seventh annual Veggie Wheels Slow Ride & Walk returns Saturday at the SUNY Jamestown Community College Cattaraugus County Campus, 260 N. U...
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14th Cattaraugus County Farmer-Neighbor Dinner honors area ag leaders
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KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
May 19, 2026
WEST VALLEY — The 14th annual Cattaraugus County Farmer-Neighbor Dinner was held April 15 at the West Valley Firemen’s Hall and honored three individu...
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Allegany-Limestone’s Kahm named Youth of the Week
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News, ...
May 19, 2026
The Cattaraugus County Youth Bureau announces that this week’s featured Youth of the Week is Madison Kahm, the daughter of Matthew and Lynn Kahm and a...
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State & Union: Turning back the clock on Olean
Local News, News
May 19, 2026
From tracking down trash tossers and stop signs on State and Union to a patented solution to foggy glasses, from saying goodbye to Alfred State Colleg...
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Police reports 5/18/26
Allegany County, Cattaraugus County, Crime, ...
May 19, 2026
Salamanca Police  May 12, 6:28 a.m. , Yancey A. Dowdy, 39, of Salamanca, was charged with seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance...
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Over 300 receive SBU degrees at Saturday’s graduate studies commencement
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KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
May 18, 2026
ST. BONAVENTURE — As master’s programs at St. Bonaventure University continue to see increased numbers, the Reilly Center Arena could no longer contai...
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Drag Bingo coming to Seneca Allegany Casino June 6
Cattaraugus County, Entertainment, Lifestyle, ...
May 18, 2026
SALAMANCA — The Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino is getting ready for a sensational night that will have people waving their arms in the air and yellin...
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Tracing the Senecas’ Forbidden Trail in the Twin Tiers
Allegany County, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
By JOAN DRAKE SINCLAIR 
May 18, 2026
Editor's note: The following article was shared by Catherine Schuyler Chapter, ​NSDAR, as part of an ongoing series of articles commemorating the 250t...
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