Cattaraugus County, News
Oct 27, 2022
OLEAN — Cattaraugus County had recorded 589 cases of COVID-19 and two deaths through Wednesday in the month of October. It has been a double-digit mon...
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Sep 07, 2022
NEW YORK (AP) — New York state is dropping its mask requirement on public transportation thanks in part to the availability of new booster shots targe...
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Apr 14, 2022
OLEAN — The low numbers of new COVID-19 cases are a good sign, but they can be misleading, Cattaraugus County Public Health Director Dr. Kevin D. Watk...
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Apr 12, 2022
The Cattaraugus County Health Department reported 30 positive COVID-19 tests from Saturday, Sunday and Monday. There were 10 positive cases on Saturda...
Cattaraugus County, News
Apr 07, 2022
The Cattaraugus County Health Department reported 13 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday. Nine of the people were vaccinated and four were unvaccinated. T...
Cattaraugus County, News
Apr 04, 2022
The Cattaraugus County Health Department has reported 45 new cases of COVID-19 this month and one death. The new cases and one death in the first four...
Cattaraugus County, News
Mar 25, 2022
The Cattaraugus County Health Department announced 29 positive cases of COVID-19 on Thursday after reporting nine new cases on Wednesday. That pushed ...
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Mar 15, 2022
Cattaraugus County reported 45 new COVID-19 cases since Friday — eight on Saturday, six on Sunday and 31 on Monday. That pushed the total number of re...
Feb 25, 2022
Gov. Kathy Hochul and state Health Commissioner Mary T. Bassett were caught between what you might call a shot and a hard place: Risk a staffing crisi...
Feb 25, 2022
With omicron fading and pressure growing to ease mask rules and other pandemic restrictions, there is growing debate among health officials and expert...
Cattaraugus County, News
Feb 02, 2022
OLEAN — Another Cattaraugus County resident, an 80-year-old woman, died of COVID-19 complications Tuesday. Her’s was the county’s 235th coronavirus de...
Cattaraugus County, News
Feb 01, 2022
OLEAN — Cattaraugus County Public Health Director Dr. Kevin D. Watkins is hopeful that recent indications that the Omicron variant of the coronavirus ...
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Jan 25, 2022
OLEAN — Cattaraugus County health officials are hopeful that recent decline in COVID-19 caseloads indicate the omicron surge has plateaued. “I’m hopin...
Cattaraugus County, News
Jan 21, 2022
OLEAN — Cattaraugus County reported 163 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, 100 fewer cases than on Wednesday. Forty-seven of the new cases were people wh...
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Jan 10, 2022
OLEAN — Area colleges will require students to receive COVID-19 booster shots this semester. St. Bonaventure University announced Friday that returnin...
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Jan 04, 2022
Scientists who’ve been reluctant to talk up any new COVID-19 treatment are suddenly using the expression “game changer” to describe the Pfizer antivir...
Cattaraugus County, News
Dec 10, 2021
OLEAN — Two Cattaraugus County residents — men ages 35 and 76, respectively — have died from COVID-19, it was reported Monday. The older man was vacci...
Cattaraugus County, News
Nov 20, 2021
OLEAN — Three more Cattaraugus County residents died from COVID-19 and another 51 people tested positive for the coronavirus on Friday. The deaths of ...
Crime, News
June 16, 2025
OLEAN — A West Valley woman faces felony welfare fraud charges following an investigation, the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office reported. Nicole L....
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June 16, 2025
More rain is on the way for the Olean area in the coming week, though the National Weather Service predicts a lower chance for severe weather than the...
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June 16, 2025
OLEAN — The regular monthly meeting of the Olean Public Library Board of Trustees will be held Wednesday, June 18, at 5:30 p.m. in the library's Conf...
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June 16, 2025
BRADFORD, Pa. — To understand the engineering challenges they had set before them, members of the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford’s Baja Racing C...
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June 16, 2025
BRADFORD, Pa. — In August 2024, Keating Township supervisors Dave McClain, John Anderson and Ryan Herzog adopted a protective ordinance that attempted...
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. ...
