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Boil water notice for East Olean after water main break

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Boil water notice for East Olean after water main break

By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com

August 18, 2026

OLEAN — Mayor Amy B. Sherburne advised Tuesday afternoon that East Olean residents boil their water for consumption until further notice after a water...

Bramer, Cattaraugus-LV hold off Salamanca 72-69

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Bramer, Cattaraugus-LV hold off Salamanca 72-69

May 19, 2026

Olean, Portville, A-L also secure early-week wins SALAMANCA — Triple-winner Talon Bramer led the Cattaraugus-Little Valley girls track and field team ...

Gators softball advances in playoffs with opening game shutout

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Gators softball advances in playoffs with opening game shutout

May 19, 2026

ALLEGANY — Kailey Truman struck out eight while tossing a complete-game, two-hit shutout to guide Allegany-Limestone 12-0 over Newfane in its playoff ...

SBU alum, former Associate Head Coach Tiara Johnson named Niagara Women’s Basketball Coach

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SBU alum, former Associate Head Coach Tiara Johnson named Niagara Women’s Basketball Coach

May 19, 2026

NIAGARA UNIVERSITY — Niagara University Associate Vice President for Athletics Simon Gray announced today the hiring of Tiara Johnson as the new head ...

Portville’s Yehl named Big 12 Pitcher of the Year

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Portville’s Yehl named Big 12 Pitcher of the Year

May 19, 2026

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Redshirt junior Maxx Yehl of the West Virginia University baseball team was named the 2026 Big 12 Pitcher of the Year, as announce...

Can the Bills weather a tough early slate and survive a difficult late schedule?

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Can the Bills weather a tough early slate and survive a difficult late schedule?

By NICK SABATO - Niagara Gazette (TNS)

May 19, 2026

The Buffalo Bills schedule is here. And even though there’s still four months until the games count, it’s hard not to think about how the season might...

HS Wrap: Olean baseball puts up another huge offensive performance vs. Frewsburg

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HS Wrap: Olean baseball puts up another huge offensive performance vs. Frewsburg

May 18, 2026

OLEAN — The Huskies scored nine runs in the third and four in the fourth to pull away for a blowout 18-1 win vs. Frewsburg. At the plate, Caine DeGoli...

WEEKEND TRACK: A-L girls take fifth place at Wellsville Spring Day

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WEEKEND TRACK: A-L girls take fifth place at Wellsville Spring Day

May 18, 2026

Gators notch 6 podium finishes; A-L boys T-7th WELLSVILLE — A day after competing at the Salamanca Super 8 meet, the Allegany-Limestone girls track a...

Olean’s athletic complex dedicated in honor of Don Scholla Jr.

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Olean’s athletic complex dedicated in honor of Don Scholla Jr.

May 18, 2026

Southwestern’s bats overwhelm Salamanca in 15-1 win

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Southwestern’s bats overwhelm Salamanca in 15-1 win

By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald

May 18, 2026

SALAMANCA — Southwestern (10-3, 10-2) looked sharp heading into the postseason next week, showing off their bats to beat Salamanca (9-10, 2-9) 15-1. T...

WEEKEND HS WRAP: Gators get best of Ellicottville in season finale

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WEEKEND HS WRAP: Gators get best of Ellicottville in season finale

May 18, 2026

Truman sets A-L career strikeout record in 8-1 win ELLICOTTVILLE — Kailey Truman recorded 11 strikeouts while tossing a complete-game two-hitter to ke...

Sabres rally to beat the Canadiens 8-3 to force Game 7

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Sabres rally to beat the Canadiens 8-3 to force Game 7

May 16, 2026

MONTREAL (AP) — Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 17 saves after starter Alex Lyon stopped only one of the four shots he faced, and the Buffalo Sabres roared ...

Wellsville’s Scott, Fillmore’s Strickland set Super 8 records

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Wellsville’s Scott, Fillmore’s Strickland set Super 8 records

May 15, 2026

SALAMANCA — On a night when five meet records came down, Salamanca celebrated its annual tradition of the “Best of the Best” competing in the 37th Sup...

HS WRAP: Jones no-hits Friendship/Scio as Hinsdale wins 4-0

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HS WRAP: Jones no-hits Friendship/Scio as Hinsdale wins 4-0

May 15, 2026

FRIENDSHIP — Hinsdale’s Jackson Jones lit up the scorebook Friday night, pitching a no-hitter of Friendship/Scio and striking out 20 batters in the pr...

Olean softball goes on the road to beat A-L 8-5, clinches share of league title

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Olean softball goes on the road to beat A-L 8-5, clinches share of league title

By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald

May 15, 2026

ALLEGANY — Heading into Friday night’s clash between Olean (11-4, 10-2) and Allegany-Limestone (11-3, 10-2), there were three different teams with a s...

JCC names Bob Ring as new cross country head coach

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JCC names Bob Ring as new cross country head coach

May 15, 2026

JAMESTOWN — Jamestown Community College (JCC) is delighted to announce Bob Ring as the new head coach of Jayhawk cross country. "We couldn't be more e...

DeGolier hits for cycle on senior night as Olean Rolls Past A-L, 16-0

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DeGolier hits for cycle on senior night as Olean Rolls Past A-L, 16-0

By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald

May 14, 2026

OLEAN — Caine DeGolier came up to the plate in the bottom of the fourth inning on Thursday, knowing he needed just a single to hit for the cycle on se...

HS WRAP: Salamanca baseball beats Dunkirk, Gowanda stays undefeated in league

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HS WRAP: Salamanca baseball beats Dunkirk, Gowanda stays undefeated in league

May 14, 2026

SALAMANCA — Salamanca (9-9) upset Dunkirk (9-5) on Thursday, coming up with a major 5-4 win late in the regular season. Andrew McCormick shined, reach...

Buffalo Bills’ 2026 NFL schedule includes Thanksgiving, Christmas matchups

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Buffalo Bills’ 2026 NFL schedule includes Thanksgiving, Christmas matchups

By MATT PARRINO, Syracuse.com (TNS)

May 14, 2026

Watching the New England Patriots make it to the Super Bowl after stealing away the AFC East crown last season from the Buffalo Bills was a tough pill...

Bonnies alum Brett Dobson named NLL MVP

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Bonnies alum Brett Dobson named NLL MVP

May 14, 2026

DULUTH, Ga. – During his four years at St. Bonaventure, Brett Dobson was a trailblazer for Bonnies men's lacrosse. In the years following his graduati...

HS WRAP: A-L, B-R run away in 5 innings; Salamanca sweeps Jamestown

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HS WRAP: A-L, B-R run away in 5 innings; Salamanca sweeps Jamestown

May 13, 2026

DUNKIRK — Riley Sudbrook and Peyton Truman led the Allegany-Limestone softball team (11-2, 10-1) with two hits each in a road victory over Dunkirk Wed...