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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...
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May 29, 2025
GOWANDA — Against a team like Gowanda, the margin for error is small, Portville coach Joe Pleakis acknowledged. So even while Portville held a 7-3 adv...
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May 30, 2025
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees will have a good head of steam as they bus 30 miles up the 5 Freeway for their World Series rem...
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May 28, 2025
ELLICOTTVILLE — Facing a division rival for a third time can be tricky. Matt Finn’s Ellicottville softball team sought to cool any nerves right away. ...
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May 28, 2025
CLYMER — This was Cole Keesler’s moment. The Portville baseball team, amid a solid first season under Joe Pleakis, had lost its Senior Night contest a...
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May 27, 2025
The CCAA Track and Field Championships were held on May 17 and May 18 with Allegany-Limestone bringing home the most glory, winning both the girls and...
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May 27, 2025
EDEN - No. 12 seed Salamanca won 12-3 over Brocton on Thursday to break a seven game losing streak, and they carried that effort into a dominant 7-1 w...
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May 23, 2025
BOLIVAR - The first week of playoff softball has had area teams earn major blowout victories. Bolivar-Richburg followed that pattern Friday with a com...
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May 23, 2025
CLASS A2 No. 7 OLEAN (7-8) at No. 2 MARYVALE (15-5), Saturday, noon Junior Austin Miles has starred for an Olean team that is looking to make some pla...
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May 23, 2025
Central Conference Franklinville’s Youth Trap High Guns: High Gun Male- Guauge Jochen 117, Male High Gun Runner Up-Sean Howard 112, High Gun Female- K...
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May 23, 2025
ALLEGANY — All the way to the last plate appearance, the Allegany-Limestone softball team made its at-bats count in Thursday night’s 14-2 sectional qu...
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May 23, 2025
Shortly after Jorbit Vivas battled Ryne Stanek’s 100-mph fastball over the course of an 11-pitch at-bat in a May 18 win over the Mets — resulting in a...
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May 23, 2025
WAYLAND - The No. 7 seed Bolivar-Richburg baseball team got by No. 10 Clyde-Savannah 3-1 in the first round of the Section 5 Class C2 tournament on Th...
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May 23, 2025
Recently, the Dirt Dawgs travel softball team accomplished a unique feat in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Not only did they win one national qualifier, ...
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May 23, 2025
CHAUTAQUA LAKE - The Portville softball team lost 13-1 in their Section 6 Class C quarterfinal on Thursday thanks in part to seven Chautauqua Lake run...
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August 24, 2026
HINSDALE — A special gathering Saturday brought together local residents, community leaders and elected officials to recognize a family whose contribu...
Commentary, Opinion
August 24, 2026
My husband and I were driving from Maryland up to Canada. We had stayed all night in Olean and were on our way to a food festival in Ellicottville. Ar...
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August 24, 2026
Parents often worry that obsessive video game playing will keep their sons from finding productive careers. The Federal Aviation Administration has a ...
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August 24, 2026
OLEAN – Four Olean High School graduates were recently awarded scholarships from funds managed by the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation. Domonic...
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August 24, 2026
New York’s ethics enforcement mechanisms are far more effective than they used to be. A decade ago, state watchdogs pretty much left it up to federal ...
Lifestyle, Lifestyles
August 24, 2026
DEAR ABBY : My middle-aged son is on the autism spectrum and has recently come back home to live with us. He left home at 19 and has always had roomma...
