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Veterans discuss what ex-service members need, deserve
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By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Nov 18, 2025
ALLEGANY — A panel of U.S. military veterans agreed Monday evening that Americans can’t assume that all ex-service people are fine — or in turn that t...
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Congress sends Trump bill demanding release of Epstein files
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By Olean Times Herald staff/wire reports 
Nov 18, 2025
The long-standing fight to demand the Justice Department release all documents tied to its investigation into late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epst...
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Olean Rotary launches mini-grant program
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Nov 18, 2025
OLEAN — The Olean Rotary Club has launched a mini-grant program aimed at inspiring community-focused teaching and learning experiences in area schools...
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Olean Salvation Army officially kicks off Red Kettle Drive
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Nov 18, 2025
OLEAN — Along with the snow showers and red and green decorations, a sure sign of the approaching holiday season is the sound of bells ringing outside...
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Randolph’s Oliverio named Youth of the Week
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Nov 18, 2025
The Cattaraugus County Youth Bureau announces that this week’s featured Youth Citizenship Award recipient is Alyia Oliverio, a senior at Randolph Cent...
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State & Union: Turning back the clock on Olean
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Nov 18, 2025
From battling prowlers and sparing a book for sailors to the birth of The Cord, from “Up with People” to remembering the Great Famine, here’s a look b...
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