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Jun 25, 2014
OLEAN — A vacant lot on Grossman Avenue has become a battlefield, of sorts. For the Olean Soccer Club officials, the 4.7-acre site is an ideal spot to...
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Jun 24, 2014
ALLEGANY —When Fort Hood shooting victim Maj. Patrick Miller returns home this weekend to serve as grand marshal in Saturday’s Old Home Days Parade, h...
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May 26, 2014
Union Army Maj. Gen. John A. Logan poses inthis undated 19th century photo. Logan, knownas the “Father of Memorial Day,” ordered in1868 that: “The 30t...
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May 23, 2014
OLEAN — The city of Olean will hold its annual Memorial Day parade at 10 a.m. Monday. The parade will begin on North Union Street near West Sullivan S...
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May 11, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) — The unidentified remains of those killed on Sept. 11 returned to the World Trade Center site in a solemn procession on a foggy Saturda...
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May 08, 2014
ORCHARD PARK — So who will the Buffalo Bills take in tonight’s first round of the 79th National Football Draft? Though the lottery is seven rounds ove...
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May 02, 2014
LITTLE VALLEY — The first of nine new Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office patrol cars has hit the road. You might not recognize it immediately. Instea...
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Apr 26, 2014
BELFAST — Access to the Genesee River in the northern part of Allegany County just got a little bit easier. Through efforts by Genesee River Wilds and...
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Apr 25, 2014
ST. BONAVENTURE — The Reilly Center at St. Bonaventure University was abuzz Thursday with basketball action. There were no Atlantic 10 playoff hopes o...
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Apr 04, 2014
CUBA — It's the first week of April. After a taste of some genuine spring weather throughout this past week, a taste — but hopefully just a taste — of...
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Mar 12, 2014
As promised by weather forecasters, winter is back today after a brief hiatus. Southern Tier commuters were greeted with rain this morning — but the r...
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Mar 11, 2014
Contrary to the 50-degree, spring-like weather of Monday and today, winter is not yet done with Western New York. The National Weather Service has iss...
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Mar 10, 2014
OLEAN — There’s only a few opportunities every year in the Southern Tier to sample more than a dozen local restaurants to help a good cause. More than...
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Mar 09, 2014
ALLEGANY — The 17-acre empty property across Route 417 from St. Bonaventure University was supposed to be home to Bonaventure Square, a multimillion-d...
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Mar 07, 2014
State to spend $20.99 million to repave I-86 through reservation SALAMANCA — The state Department of Transportation has awarded a $20.99 million contr...
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Mar 02, 2014
OLEAN — A 500-acre section of north Olean has sat unused for decades with no prospects of redevelopment. But with renewed interests in seeing the brow...
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Jan 29, 2014
Several area schools will be closed or delayed Wednesday as a wind chill warning remains in effect in Cattaraugus and Allegany counties until 10 a.m. ...
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Nov 07, 2013
OLEAN — Cooper Power Systems, one of the Olean area’s largest remaining industrial employers, announced Wednesday it will cut 79 jobs and shift a port...
June 17, 2025
William 'Spike' Frank Preston SMETHPORT, Pa. --- William “Spike” Frank Preston, 78, of Smethport, peacefully passed away on Sunday (June 15, 2025), wi...
Obituaries
June 17, 2025
Donald L. Thierman Sr. OLEAN — Donald L. Thierman Sr., 86, passed away peacefully Friday (June 13, 2025) at The Pines of Olean. Born Aug. 14, 1938, in...
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June 17, 2025
WELLSVILLE — Nearly 300 people weren't deterred by huge trucks and damp weather for Wellsville's No Kings demonstration on Saturday. The advertised ev...
Commentary, Opinion
June 17, 2025
Earlier this year, I read someone’s post online that said whenever she felt tempted to complain about everything that’s wrong with the world, instead,...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, Press Releases
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...
