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Jul 15, 2018
OLEAN — Owner/manager Brian O’Connell Jr. said the Olean Oilers couldn’t take the last-place Hornell Dodgers lightly in three critical weekend games. ...
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Jul 06, 2018
JAMESTOWN — Perhaps the Olean Oilers weren't really in need of such a spark. After all, they came into Thursday's test-run of an exhibition with James...
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Jun 29, 2018
OLEAN — Seeking some consistency in a week disrupted by the weather, the Oilers seemed positioned to begin a winning streak Thursday. Why? Olean had T...
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Jun 06, 2018
OLEAN — Well, the Oilers aren’t going 42-0 in the New York Collegiate Baseball League this summer. Ryan Cooper and the Sherrill Silversmiths cooled of...
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Jun 05, 2018
OLEAN — Just after 2 p.m. Monday, Jimmy Webb was honored as the New York Collegiate Baseball League’s “Player of Opening Weekend.” Considering how he ...
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Jun 04, 2018
OLEAN — A persistent batch of rain showers pushed back the first pitch of the Olean Oilers' 2018 New York Collegiate Baseball League home opener by mo...
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May 31, 2018
OLEAN — Their names have become almost synonymous with Olean Oilers baseball, two of the first that roll off the tongue when recounting those back-to-...
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May 31, 2018
OLEAN — The recruiting process for the 2018 season wasn’t without a few late adjustments for the Olean Oilers. Owner Brian O’Connell Jr., who will als...
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Aug 05, 2017
LITTLE VALLEY — The estate of a Little Valley woman who died after her motorcycle crashed into a stray cow will receive a $1.9 million settlement. The...
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Jun 30, 2017
OLEAN — The final page in the book that was a magnificent two-year run for the Olean Oilers was written two weeks ago today. Austin Bizzle was holding...
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Jun 02, 2017
OLEAN — The Olean Oilers already boast the best venue in the New York Collegiate Baseball League. That’s what league officials have said, a sentiment ...
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Mar 29, 2017
OLEAN — The 2016 Olean Oilers season was record-setting. It was almost unthinkable. It was also an anomaly, a figurative aligning of the summer colleg...
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Mar 07, 2017
OLEAN — His name had been bandied about as a potential replacement in Olean since the job became available in the fall. Now, his appointment is offici...
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June 16, 2025
BELFAST — A newly constructed and reopened bridge on County Road 26 in the town of Belfast has been named the William “Bill” A. Nichols Bridge. Allega...
June 16, 2025
Donald L. Thierman, Sr. OLEAN --- Donald L. Thierman, Sr., 86, passed away peacefully Friday (June 13, 2025) at The Pines of Olean. Born August 14, 19...
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June 16, 2025
CUBA — The village of Cuba hosted the Dairy Days 2025 celebration over the weekend, which featured the Community Yard Sale throughout the area on Satu...
