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    Bradford in crisis: Water shut off for at least several days
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    Bradford in crisis: Water shut off for at least several days
    KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald 
    Feb 24, 2015
    BRADFORD, Pa. — A water main break on Monday in Bradford threw the community into a crisis Tuesday when city officials reported the line was ruptured ...
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    Cold weather makes for good times on Saturday
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    Cold weather makes for good times on Saturday
    Jan 30, 2015
    Cory Miller and Andy Studley, organizers of Saturday's curling tournament at Good Times of Olean, clear snow off curling courts Friday morning. Anothe...
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    Robber holds up downtown pharmacy
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    Robber holds up downtown pharmacy
    CHRISTOPHER MICHEL, Olean Times Herald 
    Jan 06, 2015
    OLEAN — Authorities are seeking information on the whereabouts of a man who they say robbed a local pharmacy Tuesday morning. Around 9:10 a.m., Olean ...
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    The top 10 local stories of 2014
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    The top 10 local stories of 2014
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Jan 01, 2015
    Staff at the Olean Times Herald had a lot to think about when choosing their top 10 local stories of 2014. Last year brought about many major developm...
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    Bills’ defense stifles Packers in 21-13 win
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    Bills’ defense stifles Packers in 21-13 win
    JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer 
    Dec 15, 2014
    ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills ' defense has a dynamic duo: "Super Mario" and a newcomer named Rambo. Credit them for helping rattle Aaro...
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    A grinding halt: winter storm “Knife” grazes local commerce
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    A grinding halt: winter storm “Knife” grazes local commerce
    Kelsey M. Boudin and Christopher Michel, Olean Times Herald 
    Nov 20, 2014
    OLEAN — After being stranded in Buffalo’s killer winter storm Tuesday, an Olean Wholesale Grocery Co-op truck driver finally returned home at about 1 ...
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    McLaughlin resigns Ward 2 council post
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    McLaughlin resigns Ward 2 council post
    CHRISTOPHER MICHEL, Olean Times Herald 
    Nov 13, 2014
    OLEAN — Olean Common Council President Ann McLaughlin, D-Ward 2, has vacated her position in the city’s governing body. During Wednesday’s council mee...
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    Absolut Care of Allegany hosts Halloween party for all ages
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    Absolut Care of Allegany hosts Halloween party for all ages
    KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald 
    Nov 01, 2014
    ALLEGANY — June Molenda remembers a time when children wore handmade Halloween costumes and received nuts, fruit and homemade cookies when they went t...
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    Orton tosses 4 TDs as Bills rout sloppy Jets 43-23
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    Orton tosses 4 TDs as Bills rout sloppy Jets 43-23
    Oct 26, 2014
    DENNIS WASZAK Jr., AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Kyle Orton settled in as the game went on and looked pretty comfortable connecting wi...
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    Open house scheduled to showcase new St. Joseph’s church
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    Open house scheduled to showcase new St. Joseph’s church
    Tom Donahue, Olean Times Herald 
    Oct 15, 2014
    OLEAN —Father Anthony J. Salim can’t wait to welcome his parishioners and the Olean community to the new St. Joseph’s Maronite Catholic Church. An ope...
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    NFL owners approve sale of Bills to Pegulas
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    NFL owners approve sale of Bills to Pegulas
    BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer 
    Oct 08, 2014
    NEW YORK (AP) — Admitting it was a dream come true, Terry Pegula and wife Kim were unanimously approved by NFL owners Wednesday as new owners of the B...
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    Spiller, Watkins spark Bills’ 29-10 win over Miami
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    Spiller, Watkins spark Bills’ 29-10 win over Miami
    JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer 
    Sep 14, 2014
    ORCHARD PARK (AP) —Buffalo'sdynamic Clemson connection provided the electricity to an already charged-upBillscrowd. In capping a home opener celebrati...
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    AP Source: Pegulas bid $1.4 billion to buy Bills
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    AP Source: Pegulas bid $1.4 billion to buy Bills
    JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer 
    Sep 09, 2014
    ORCHARD PARK (AP) — Buffalo Sabres owners Terry and Kim Pegula took a highly aggressive approach by bidding an NFL-record $1.4 billion to get the Buff...
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    Jackson sets up winning FG, Bills beat Bears 23-20
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    Jackson sets up winning FG, Bills beat Bears 23-20
    ANDREW SELIGMAN - AP Sports Writer 
    Sep 08, 2014
    CHICAGO (AP) — The Buffalo Bills ' push to end a 14-year playoff drought is off to a good start. Fred Jackson set up Dan Carpenter's overtime field go...
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    St. Bonaventure welcomes new freshman class
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    St. Bonaventure welcomes new freshman class
    Tom Donahue, Olean Times Herald 
    Aug 22, 2014
    ST. BONAVENTURE —A small army of new students moved into residence halls at St. Bonaventure University on Thursday, and a small army of volunteers was...
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    Industry tours offer real-world application of lessons
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    Industry tours offer real-world application of lessons
    Kelsey M. Boudin Olean Times Herald 
    Aug 07, 2014
    OLEAN — Amanda Burdick isn’t a machinist. She’s not a welder, nor is she a quality engineer, chemist or plant foreman. Ms. Burdick is an art teacher w...
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    EPA unveils options for water wells
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    EPA unveils options for water wells
    Kelsey M. Boudin Olean Times Herald 
    Aug 06, 2014
    OLEAN — The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) introduced a series of options Tuesday to rid the Olean Well Field Superfund Site around Alcas Cutle...
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    York, Prospect overhauls to begin soon in Olean
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    York, Prospect overhauls to begin soon in Olean
    Kelsey M. Boudin Olean Times Herald 
    Aug 05, 2014
    OLEAN — Construction crews were seen Monday digging into the city-owned subway on the north side of Prospect street. Utility line flags also lined Yor...
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    Loss of war hero, Olympian mourned
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    Loss of war hero, Olympian mourned
    KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald 
    Jul 06, 2014
    The death of Olean native Louis Zamperini, known internationally as an Olympic long-distance runner and a World War II hero who survived 47 days at se...
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    Cuba Lake fireworks launched from barge
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    Cuba Lake fireworks launched from barge
    Jul 04, 2014
    CUBA — The Fourth of July weekend in the area got off to an unofficial start on Cuba Lake Thursday night with fireworks blasted off from a barge on th...
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    Salamanca library’s Summer Ready Program begins June 28
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, Press Releases
    Salamanca library’s Summer Ready Program begins June 28
    By Olean Times Herald staff 
    June 17, 2025
    SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Public Library will kick off its Summer Reading Program, “Color Our World,” with a mini carnival Saturday, June 28 from 11 a...
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    State & Union: Turning back the clock on Olean
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    State & Union: Turning back the clock on Olean
    By BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 17, 2025
    From careless drivers and fake sirens to charity scams, from an emergency landing on Route 219 to concerns over online cigarette sales from the reserv...
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    Faith, family and fun for all at BasilicaFEST
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    Faith, family and fun for all at BasilicaFEST
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 17, 2025
    OLEAN — Of all the community members out enjoying the summer weather this weekend, hundreds did so on the grounds of the Basilica of St. Mary of the A...
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    Ellicottville’s Marsh named Youth of the Week
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    Ellicottville’s Marsh named Youth of the Week
    June 17, 2025
    The Cattaraugus County Youth Bureau announces this week’s featured Youth Citizenship Award recipient is Courtney Marsh, the daughter of Jason and Nico...
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    WVDP helps save $8 million for the Department of Energy
    Cattaraugus County, News
    WVDP helps save $8 million for the Department of Energy
    By Olean Times Herald staff 
    June 17, 2025
    WEST VALLEY — Working together, CH2M HILL BWXT West Valley (CHBWV) and other prime contractor sites are eliminating inefficiencies, improving operatio...
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    Olean drops first game at Bradner, falls 12-3 to Genesee
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    Olean drops first game at Bradner, falls 12-3 to Genesee
    Connor Jackson 
    June 16, 2025
    Olean had the weather cooperate Monday to be able to play their first game at Bradner Stadium. However, the Oilers got pounded 12-3 by the Genesee Rap...
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