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$210K in federal aid for Southern Tier West planning effort
Local News, National News
By BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
Sep 17, 2025
SALAMANCA — Federal aid will help with an updated regional planning effort. U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-Pendleton, announced a $210,000 grant from th...
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Jones Memorial welcomes new general surgeon
Business, Local News
Sep 17, 2025
WELLSVILLE — Jones Memorial Hospital will welcome general surgeon Dr. Boru Wang to the hospital in October. He will join Dr. Theodor Kaufman and Colle...
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Police reports 9/17/25
Crime, Local News
Sep 17, 2025
New York State Police BELMONT — Rebecca L. Vancise, 27, of Wellsville, and Marlon J. Johnson, 36, of Buffalo, were each charged at 3:46 p.m. Tuesday w...
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Allegany-Limestone school board hears positive audit results
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Sep 17, 2025
ALLEGANY — The Allegany-Limestone Board of Education heard a “clean bill” on the district’s 2024-25 audit by Buffamante, Whipple and Buttafaro (BWB) o...
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State & Union: No change in local gas prices
Business, Local News, News
Sep 16, 2025
Average gasoline prices in New York fell 1.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.22/g to begin the week, according to GasBuddy's survey of...
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Police reports 9/16/25
Crime, Local News, News
Sep 16, 2025
Olean Police Thursday, 12:37 p.m. , no injuries were reported following a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of West Sullivan and North Seventh ...
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Bird club to meet Friday evening
Local News, News
Sep 16, 2025
OLEAN — The Cattaraugus County Bird Club will meet at 7 p.m. Friday at the First Presbyterian Church in Olean. The meeting is open to the public and i...
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Allegany resident celebrates 103 years today
Local News, News
Sep 16, 2025
Allegany resident Eleanor DiFazio turns 103 years old today. A devoted Buffalo Bills fan and an amazing cook, DiFazio is beloved for her family meals ...
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State & Union: Turning back the clock on Olean
Local News, News
Sep 16, 2025
From the first husband-and-wife law firm and a jail break to preparing for “the bomb” to fall, from securing the Southern Tier Expressway to going onl...
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