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Police reports 8/25/25
Crime, Local News
Aug 25, 2025
Olean Police Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. , no injuries were reported following a two-vehicle accident on East State Street near East Avenue. A vehicle operat...
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More cool weather on the way
Local News, News
By BRIAN McCLELLAN news@oleantimesherald.com 
Aug 25, 2025
As we approach the unofficial end of summer with Labor Day weekend approaching, the last week of August is predicted to be on the cool side with some ...
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Wellsville BPW Club presents scholarships
Business, Local News, News
Aug 25, 2025
WELLSVILLE — The Wellsville Business and Professional Women Club awarded a $500 adult learner Scholarship to Sabrena Beaton, the prekindergarten throu...
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Seneca Nation, city cut ribbon at new Salamanca dog park
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Aug 23, 2025
SALAMANCA — A place for friendly canines and their owners to visit and play is now open in the heart of the city. Officials from the Seneca Nation of ...
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Community Bank has much invested in Olean area
Business, Local News, News
By JOHN BARTIMOLE Special to Olean Times Herald 
Aug 22, 2025
OLEAN — It’s not often that a business’s name captures its very mission. But that’s exactly the case with the country’s 16th largest bank — and one th...
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Alfred State sees record interest from students
Business, Local News, News, ...
Aug 22, 2025
ALFRED — Approximately 1,500 new students were welcomed on campus this week at Alfred State College after more than 11,000 applied this year, showing ...
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Ag management specialist joins SWNYDLFC team
Business, Local News, News, ...
Aug 22, 2025
Kate McDonald Polakiewicz has joined Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Program (SWNYDLFC) as its farm ...
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ASP Nordic Ski Patrol named Outstanding Nordic Patrol of the Year
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News, ...
By DEB EVERTS news@oleantimesherald.com 
Aug 22, 2025
RED HOUSE — Members of the Allegany State Park Nordic Ski Patrol were recognized for receiving the national Outstanding Nordic Patrol of the Year awar...
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