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Death by rainbow trout? Almost
Outdoors
By WADE ROBERTSON 
Oct 25, 2025
As human beings we see many unexpected things transpire in our lives. The old saying: Truth is stranger than fiction,  is absolutely true and just thi...
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Cool in School: Randolph school district presented Culture of Caring Award
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, High School, ...
KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Oct 25, 2025
RANDOLPH — The Randolph Central School District was recently honored by the New York State School Boards Association (NYSSBA) with the Culture of Cari...
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Panthers punch playoff ticket with gritty 22–20 win over CSP
Football, Local Sports, Sports
By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Oct 24, 2025
“I just felt absolutely defeated when we went and ran into the buzzsaw of Southwestern,” Brooks said. “We didn’t score two weeks straight, and I just ...
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Lackawanna denies Olean in fight for B2 seeding
Football, Local Sports, Sports
By SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald 
Oct 24, 2025
O lean falls 22-15, enters playoffs as the No. 4 seed OLEAN — For the second straight week, the Olean High football team put itself in a position to c...
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GV/Belfast bounces Arkport/Canaseraga in PKs
Local Sports, Soccer, Sports
Oct 24, 2025
GV/B advances in 2-1 thriller; Gators take down E/F, 3-0 BELFAST — The Genesee Valley/Belfast boys soccer team hadn’t taken the field in eight days. A...
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WV runners lead way at CCAA Championships
Local Sports, Sports
Oct 24, 2025
Klahn takes 2nd, Harmony 3rd; F/E boys take 5th place BEMUS POINT — As they’ve done for much of the year, a pair of West Valley standouts paced all lo...
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Ellicottville CTE Center to host Career Fair & Open House
Cattaraugus County, High School, Local News, ...
By DEB EVERTS news@oleantimesherald.com 
Oct 24, 2025
ELLICOTTVILLE — The CA BOCES Career and Technical Education (CTE) Center at Ellicottville is hosting its Career Fair & Open House from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m...
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NFL kickoffs are being returned at a record pace
Football, Local Sports, Sports
By NICK SABATO - Niagara Gazette (TNS) 
Oct 23, 2025
But new rules have produced one touchdown ORCHARD PARK — To the surprise of nobody, Bill Belichick offered a blunt response. During one of his weekly ...
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Playoff hopes on the line in Section VI football’s final week
Football, Local Sports, Sports
By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Oct 22, 2025
It’s win or go home for some Western New York high school football teams this weekend, while others fight for better seeding ahead of the playoffs. Po...
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Allen’s Grandma urges Bills QB to smile amid slump
Football, Local Sports, National Sports, ...
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer 
Oct 22, 2025
ORCHARD PARK — Josh Allen began his bye week stewing over consecutive losses . Then the Bills quarterback received a valuable piece of advice from a b...
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