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The Father of Memorial Day
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The Associated Press 
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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A draft of uncertainty for Bills
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
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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Belfast site designated as river access point
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DARLENE M. DONOHUE, Olean Times Herald 
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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Heavy rain turns to heavy snow
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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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Old Man Winter hasn’t quit yet
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CHRISTOPHER MICHEL, Olean Times Herald 
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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Savor the Flavor benefits Red Cross
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By BOB CLARK, Olean Times Herald 
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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Paving the Way
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RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
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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Cooper Power shifting 79 jobs to Mexico
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Kelsey M. Boudin Olean Times Herald 
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...
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