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    Honoring the sacrifice of service men and women, and their families
    News
    Honoring the sacrifice of service men and women, and their families
    ARTHUR G. AUSTIN JR. Special to Olean Times Herald 
    Jan 13, 2023
    Editor’s Note: Retired U.S. Army Brigadier Gen. Arthur G. Austin Jr. of Cuba is a frequent contributor to the Olean Times Herald. He wrote this essay ...
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    Our children being poisoned is the real public health crisis
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Our children being poisoned is the real public health crisis
    VIRGINIA KRIEGER and LORA RIES Tribune News Service 
    Dec 29, 2022
    There is a real public health crisis among America’s young people, and it isn’t COVID-19. Every day, more than 300 of our children and loved ones are ...
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    Best advice? Stay out of Russia
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Best advice? Stay out of Russia
    GENE LYONS 
    Dec 16, 2022
    If there’s one clear lesson from the Brittney Griner/Paul Whelan controversy that’s keeping partisans in America’s culture wars all worked up, it’s th...
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    Justice and truth for Lockerbie
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Justice and truth for Lockerbie
    Dec 13, 2022
    The passage of 34 years since Pan Am Flight 103 was blown from the Scottish skies above the town of Lockerbie has not dimmed the need for justice for ...
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    University rankings spur a revolt
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    University rankings spur a revolt
    JONATHAN ZIMMERMAN Chicago Tribune 
    Dec 04, 2022
    CHICAGO (TNS) — In the beginning, God created the heavens, the earth and American higher education. We lived in a bucolic state of nature until an evi...
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    Biden touts Democratic economic successes as he welcomes Micron to NY
    Business, News, State
    Biden touts Democratic economic successes as he welcomes Micron to NY
    ALEX GAULT Watertown Daily Times 
    Oct 27, 2022
    SYRACUSE (TNS) — President Joe Biden championed a resurgence in American manufacturing Thursday as he and other federal, state and local officials wel...
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    Ronald Reagan’s example
    Ronald Reagan’s example
    KATHRYN JEAN LOPEZ 
    Oct 03, 2022
    SIMI VALLEY, Calif. — “I know in my heart that man is good, that what is right will always eventually triumph and there is purpose and worth to each a...
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    Ronald Reagan’s example
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Ronald Reagan’s example
    KATHRYN JEAN LOPEZ 
    Oct 03, 2022
    SIMI VALLEY, Calif. — “I know in my heart that man is good, that what is right will always eventually triumph and there is purpose and worth to each a...
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    Biden’s energy policies encourage global instability
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Biden’s energy policies encourage global instability
    E.J. ANTONI - Tribune News Service 
    Sep 16, 2022
    When it comes to energy independence — a key component of global stability — the America of 2022 could learn a lot from the America of 1942. In that y...
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    Gee, thanks, Gorby!
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Gee, thanks, Gorby!
    NICHOLAS L. WADDY 
    Sep 05, 2022
    The death of the last leader of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev, has understandably triggered an avalanche of tributes to the man who oversaw the ...
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    Only we can destroy America
    Letters To Editor, Opinion
    Only we can destroy America
    Aug 25, 2022
    It blows my mind that after all we’ve been through we are mere months away from another monster election cycle. It seems like just yesterday I was inu...
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    Defund the no-longer law-and-order party!
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Defund the no-longer law-and-order party!
    MARTIN SCHRAM Tribune News Service 
    Aug 14, 2022
    Suddenly, news screens throughout our land are flooding us with new fears. Once again, it feels like we may be trapped in a reoccurring national night...
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    Bill Russell and Nichelle Nichols, heroes
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Bill Russell and Nichelle Nichols, heroes
    Aug 05, 2022
    There’s a reason for the simultaneous mourning and celebration of the lives of a basketball player and an actress, both out of the public eye for year...
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    Former Bonnie Richmond chasing Miss America dream
    Sports, St. Bonaventure
    Former Bonnie Richmond chasing Miss America dream
    Jul 29, 2022
    For many in the world of Miss America competition, the rise to the national stage is a natural progression of work through the pageantry ranks from a ...
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    Of fist-bumps and principles of freedom
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Of fist-bumps and principles of freedom
    Jul 17, 2022
    All who care about press freedom and other liberties Americans hold dear should have felt pangs of profound discomfort upon seeingPresident Bidenfist-...
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    Unpresidented — America in Trump’s final days
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Unpresidented — America in Trump’s final days
    MARTIN SCHRAM Tribune News Service 
    Jul 17, 2022
    In the rush to gush their big reveals about Donald Trump’s tumultuous final days as president, the prize for Best Ballyhoo was won hands-down by the s...
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    A history of violence
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    A history of violence
    KATHRYN JEAN LOPEZ 
    Jun 13, 2022
    A man was arrested on the way to murder a Supreme Court justice, according to authorities. And it was a footnote the next day in a major national news...
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    True leaders practice the art of persuasion
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    True leaders practice the art of persuasion
    LYNN SCHMIDT Tribune News Service 
    May 22, 2022
    There is something that has been sorely missing in the United States in the last decade — soaring rhetoric. We are lacking leaders who, like Abraham L...
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    A lousy day for the Supreme Court
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    A lousy day for the Supreme Court
    May 05, 2022
    Editor’s note: This is an editorial from the Chicago Tribune, distributed by Tribune News Service. This editorial board long has supported a woman’s r...
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    Shoring up American democracy with a corporate spirit
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Shoring up American democracy with a corporate spirit
    LYNN SCHMIDT Tribune News Service 
    Apr 13, 2022
    A sweeping generalization is an overarching or overly broad statement or opinion in which a general idea or rule is applied too widely, without allowi...
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    NWS: Tornado packing more than 100 mph winds struck in Great Valley
    Local News, News
    NWS: Tornado packing more than 100 mph winds struck in Great Valley
    Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 10, 2025
    The town of Great Valley supervisor expressed relief Tuesday that there were no injuries as a result of the EF1 tornado — with estimated peak winds of...
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    Brynn Lavery is Cuba-Rushford valedictorian, Cloey Larabee is salutatorian
    Local News, News
    Brynn Lavery is Cuba-Rushford valedictorian, Cloey Larabee is salutatorian
    June 10, 2025
    CUBA — Cuba-Rushford High School has announced that the Class of 2025 valedictorian is Brynn Lavery, while the salutatorian is Cloey Larabee. Lavery, ...
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    Obituaries
    Joseph R. Duplechian
    June 10, 2025
    Joseph R. Duplechian OLEAN — Joseph R. Duplechian, of Olean, passed away unexpectedly Friday (June 6, 2025) at Buffalo General Hospital, surrounded by...
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    J. Eldon Fisher
    Obituaries
    J. Eldon Fisher
    June 10, 2025
    J. Eldon Fisher ALLEGANY — Jesse Eldon Fisher, 92, recently of Allegany, and a former longtime resident of Hinsdale, passed away Wednesday (June 4, 20...
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    Christopher F. Carll
    Obituaries
    Christopher F. Carll
    June 10, 2025
    Christopher F. Carll OLEAN — A memorial gathering will be held for Christopher F. Carll, who was born May 11, 1959, and passed away Wednesday, Feb. 19...
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    Obituaries
    John K. Ferrio
    June 10, 2025
    John K. Ferrio, husband, father, grandfather CUBA — John K. Ferrio, 68, of Cuba, passed away Saturday (June 7, 2025) at home, after a short illness. B...
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