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    State & Union: Spooky bats are really our friends, says DEC
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    State & Union: Spooky bats are really our friends, says DEC
    Oct 24, 2024
    To many folks, bats are spooky. And, yes, with Halloween less than a week away, it’s noted that bats are a symbol of the spookiness of the season. But...
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    State & Union: Local bat listed as endangered
    News
    State & Union: Local bat listed as endangered
    Nov 29, 2022
    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Tuesday a final rule to reclassify the northern long-eared bat as endangered under the Endangered Species...
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    State & Union: Bats are our friends; they need our help
    News
    State & Union: Bats are our friends; they need our help
    Oct 21, 2022
    In Halloween lore, bats have a connection to vampires, which plays a part in how they are feared. But bats have their supporters. In observance of the...
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    Health officials: Catch and test bats for rabies if exposed
    Allegany County News, News, Western New York
    Health officials: Catch and test bats for rabies if exposed
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Jun 07, 2022
    BELMONT — As the summer warms up, bats — and bat-related rabies risks — are taking off, Allegany County Department of Health officials reported. “Warm...
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    Ognen pitches Smethport past Port A
    Baseball, High School, Softball, ...
    Ognen pitches Smethport past Port A
    Apr 14, 2022
    PORT ALLEGANY, Pa. — Smethport had waited patiently for its chance. While the teams around them played through the first portion of their schedules, t...
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    The wonder and mystery of Cape May
    News, Outdoors
    The wonder and mystery of Cape May
    JEFFREY REED Special to Olean Times Herald 
    Oct 30, 2021
    In 2018, National Geographic named Cape May, N.J., one of the top 10 birding destinations in the world — one of only five that are in the Western Hemi...
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    State & Union: Conservationists ask, leave the bats alone
    News
    State & Union: Conservationists ask, leave the bats alone
    Oct 22, 2021
    We’re coming up on Halloween and among the many spooky symbols that illustrate the season are bats. But while bats are indeed scary looking — and they...
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    B-R breaks out bats, beats Friendship 14-0
    Baseball, Big 30, High School, ...
    B-R breaks out bats, beats Friendship 14-0
    May 08, 2021
    BOLIVAR — The Bolivar-Richburg baseball team had gotten off to an admittedly slow — and perhaps expectedly so — start offensively. In each of its firs...
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    Guest Comment: Renewable energy vs. the environment
    Local Columnists, New York
    Guest Comment: Renewable energy vs. the environment
    GARY A. ABRAHAM Special to Olean Times Herald 
    Mar 13, 2021
    The leading theory about why renewable energy projects were not being built places the blame on rural opposition. The theory is that the projects are ...
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    Allegany County health officials call for bat safety awareness
    Allegany County News, Local News, News
    Allegany County health officials call for bat safety awareness
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Aug 17, 2020
    BELMONT — Even as the global pandemic fills health-related headlines, this is still bat country. Potentially rabid-bat country. Allegany County Depart...
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    Fear a world with no bats
    Commentary, Local Columnists, New York
    Fear a world with no bats
    JONATHAN TOWNSEND, Special to Olean Times Herald 
    May 26, 2020
    Bats have had a PR problem for millennia. They have been maligned as omens of evil, carriers of disease and many people just simply fear or hate them....
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    Clint Frazier’s future with Yankees more complicated during coronavirus shutdown
    Baseball
    Clint Frazier’s future with Yankees more complicated during coronavirus shutdown
    KRISTIE ACKERT New York Daily News (TNS) 
    May 20, 2020
    Without a pitch being thrown, a bat being swung or a ball being dropped in the outfield, Clint Frazier’s situation with the Yankees has already become...
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    Canceling HOF induction weekend deals major blow to Cooperstown
    Baseball
    Canceling HOF induction weekend deals major blow to Cooperstown
    KRISTIE ACKERT New York Daily News (TNS) 
    May 04, 2020
    COOPERSTOWN — This was supposed to be the big one, the grand slam of a doubleheader. Five years ago, Tim Gould started planning for it. This winter, T...
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    State & Union: Turning back the clock on Olean
    News
    State & Union: Turning back the clock on Olean
    Bob Clark 
    Sep 23, 2019
    From the future of shipping to a push back to school for dropouts, from making it through the Northwest Passage to shaping baseball one log at a time,...
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    Oilers’ bats remain hot in another win over Hornell
    Baseball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
    Oilers’ bats remain hot in another win over Hornell
    CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
    Jun 27, 2019
    OLEAN — If the Olean Oilers turn around their struggling start to this New York Collegiate Baseball League season and earn a spot in the playoffs, it’...
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    Proposed bat listing not expected to impact forest industry
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Proposed bat listing not expected to impact forest industry
    KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald 
    Oct 02, 2018
    While the proposed listing of the northern long-eared bat, tri-colored bat and little brown bat on the state’s endangered and threatened species list ...
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    State & Union: Time to refresh your bats and rabies knowledge
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    State & Union: Time to refresh your bats and rabies knowledge
    Sep 05, 2018
    It is again the time of year for the most cases of wild or domestic animals, such as bats, skunks, fox and raccoon, coming into contact with you or yo...
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    Health Department advises ‘capture that bat’ in home
    Cattaraugus County, Here And Now, Local News, ...
    Health Department advises ‘capture that bat’ in home
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Jul 29, 2018
    OLEAN —As summer temperatures rise, more bats find their way from hot attics into cooler homes. So health officials are advising those who see one of ...
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    Home Again: No end to critter tales in Portville wilds
    Commentary, Local Columnists
    Home Again: No end to critter tales in Portville wilds
    DEB WUETHRICH Special to the Olean Times Herald 
    Jun 11, 2018
    I don’t know why I sign the HIPAA papers on medical privacy and security. I’m going to tell everybody my personal stories anyway! I was recently ponde...
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    OTH Male Athlete of the Week (May 8): Josh McGuire, Genesee Valley
    Big 30, High School, Local Sports, ...
    OTH Male Athlete of the Week (May 8): Josh McGuire, Genesee Valley
    May 08, 2018
    Josh McGuire Genesee Valley Baseball McGuire showed last week why he’s one of the Big 30’s premier two-way players. A three-sport athlete, the GV juni...
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    Robert E. Stephens
    Julie Keim 
    June 16, 2025
    Robert E. Stephens PORTVILLE --- Robert E. Stephens of 24 Finch Street, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025 at the Cuba Memorial Skilled Nursing Faci...
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    David W. Leaskey
    David W. Leaskey
    Julie Keim 
    June 16, 2025
    David W. Leaskey SALAMANCA --- David W. Leaskey, 72, of Salamanca, NY, died Monday, June 9, 2025 at Olean General Hospital following a short illness. ...
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    David W. Leaskey
    Julie Keim 
    June 16, 2025
    David W. Leaskey SALAMANCA --- David W. Leaskey, 72, of Salamanca, NY, died Monday, June 9, 2025 at Olean General Hospital following a short illness. ...
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    Ruth M. Baillargeon
    Julie Keim 
    June 16, 2025
    Ruth M. Baillargeon,  mother, grandmother, sister BELFAST --- Ruth M. Baillargeon, 82, of Belfast, New York, passed away Monday, June 16, 2025 at High...
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    Robert E. Stephens
    Julie Keim 
    June 16, 2025
    Robert E. Stephens PORTVILLE === Robert E. Stephens of 24 Finch Street, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025 at the Cuba Memorial Skilled Nursing Faci...
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    Another NY legislative session of missed opportunities, misplaced priorities
    Commentary, Opinion
    Another NY legislative session of missed opportunities, misplaced priorities
    By SEN. GEORGE BORRELLO 
    June 16, 2025
    Sometimes I feel like a broken record when I talk about what’s happening in Albany — but the failures keep repeating. This year was no different. Whil...
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