DEC orders changes at Great Lakes Cheese after Ischua Creek fish kill
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Bob Clark 
August 29, 2025
FRANKLINVILLE — State environmental officers said immediate changes are needed after a fish kill in Ischua Creek was triggered by pollution from the G...

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Olean school policy banning cellphones continues established practices
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By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Aug 12, 2025
OLEAN — The Olean Board of Education Tuesday officially adopted its policy banning cellphone use during the school day in compliance with the New York...
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Five Star Bank names new WNY regional president
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Aug 12, 2025
Five Star Bank, which has several branches in Cattaraugus and Allegany counties,  announced that Jason B. Krempa has been appointed Buffalo regional p...
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More students pass after NY adjusts test scoring
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By KATHLEEN MOORE Times Union, Albany 
Aug 12, 2025
ALBANY (TNS) — More students passed this year's math and English tests, but many of them didn't have to do as well as last year to be named proficient...
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PSC meets Thursday to approve National Grid rate hike
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By LARRY RULISON Times Union, Albany 
Aug 12, 2025
ALBANY (TNS) — The state Public Service Commission is scheduled to vote Thursday on National Grid's request to increase gas and electric rates in Upst...
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Scio celebrates harvest, crowns Royal Court
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Aug 12, 2025
SCIO — It was a royal night in Scio as the first annual Harvest Festival got underway with the coronation of the Royal Court. The Coronation Ball took...
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The Pot Spot breakfast and lunch cafe opens in Wellsville
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By KATHRYN ROSS news@oleantimesherald.com 
Aug 08, 2025
WELLSVILLE — No, it's not the latest dispensary, but almost everything the Pot Spot Soup and Coffee Company in the village is made from scratch. Josie...
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Amity Daze for the people set for Friday-Saturday in Belmont
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By KATHRYN ROSS news@oleantimesherald.com 
Aug 05, 2025
BELMONT — The Belmont Rotary Club is making final preparations to host the 38th annual Amity Daze on Friday and Saturday. There are some changes in st...
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New Scio Harvest Festival set for Friday-Saturday
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By KATHRYN ROSS news@oleantimesherald.com 
Aug 05, 2025
SCIO — They just wanted to do something for the townspeople, so they're hosting the first Scio Harvest Festival, set for Friday and Saturday. Scio tow...
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