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    State & Union: 154th New York Volunteers descendants reunion is July 20
    Cattaraugus County, News, Western New York
    State & Union: 154th New York Volunteers descendants reunion is July 20
    Jul 11, 2019
    Descendants of members of the 154th New York Volunteer Infantry, a Civil War regiment raised in Cattaraugus and Chautauqua counties, will gather for t...
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    Cross-country veteran due at Civil War Memorial on Friday afternoon
    News, Olean
    Cross-country veteran due at Civil War Memorial on Friday afternoon
    Rick Miller 
    May 30, 2019
    LITTLE VALLEY — A 72-year-old Massachusetts Air Force veteran on a cross country trek to draw attention to the plight of homeless veterans will be wel...
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    C.A.M.P. to host coast-to-coast vet walking to increase awareness of homeless veterans
    News, Olean
    C.A.M.P. to host coast-to-coast vet walking to increase awareness of homeless veterans
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    May 24, 2019
    LITTLE VALLEY — The Civil War Memorial Building here will play host sometime in the next week to 10 days a 72-year-old Massachusetts veteran on a coas...
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    From the Right: Good riddance to the Syrian civil war
    Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
    From the Right: Good riddance to the Syrian civil war
    NICHOLAS L. WADDY Special to The Olean TImes Herald 
    Jan 03, 2019
    The media and the political establishment’s excoriation of President Donald Trump for his decision to withdraw U.S. forces from the battlefield of eas...
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    State & Union: Civil War diary details Olean soldier’s experiences
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    State & Union: Civil War diary details Olean soldier’s experiences
    Dec 22, 2018
    Earlier this month we received a call from a military artifact appraiser and historian, Art Beltrone of Keswick, Va., who has in his possession an art...
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    State & Union: Turning Back the Clock on Olean
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    State & Union: Turning Back the Clock on Olean
    Dec 17, 2018
    From the return of Company I’s wounded to Salamanca’s draft board quitting over new rules, from a mess for B&O railroad crews in Limestone to missing ...
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    St. Bonaventure University professor has new book out on the Civil War
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    St. Bonaventure University professor has new book out on the Civil War
    Nov 21, 2018
    Chris Mackowski, a St. Bonaventure University professor and prolific Civil War author, has a new book out detailing a little-noted period in the late ...
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    Historic marker dedication Sunday at Civil War Memorial in Little Valley
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Historic marker dedication Sunday at Civil War Memorial in Little Valley
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Nov 08, 2018
    LITTLE VALLEY — Five years ago, the Cattaraugus County Legislature was ready to approve the demolition of the former County Museum and Board of Electi...
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    State & Union: New marker connects Civil War soldier from Allegany to famed poet Whitman
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    State & Union: New marker connects Civil War soldier from Allegany to famed poet Whitman
    Oct 17, 2018
    ...He talk’d of death, and said he did not fear it. I said, “Why, Oscar, don’t you think you will get well?” He said, “I may, but it is not probable.”...
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    Officials to speak Oct. 24 on Cattaraugus County Civil War memorial
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Officials to speak Oct. 24 on Cattaraugus County Civil War memorial
    Oct 17, 2018
    SPRINGVILLE — Leaders from a group dedicated to preserving a Civil War memorial building in Cattaraugus County will be the guest speakers at a present...
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    15th Civil War Weekend returns to Angelica
    Allegany County News, Local News, News
    15th Civil War Weekend returns to Angelica
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Sep 21, 2018
    ANGELICA — Now in its 15th year, the Civil War Weekend in Angelica will come marching home on Friday. The Allegheny Highlands Council of the Boy Scout...
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    Broadway star Michel Bell to give talk before Bona’s performance
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Broadway star Michel Bell to give talk before Bona’s performance
    Sep 17, 2018
    ALLEGANY — Award-winning bass-baritone Michel Bell and pianist Catherine Matejka will open the 2018-19 Friends of Good Music concert season at St. Bon...
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    Battle for the Allegheny Mountains brings the Civil War to Allegany
    Cattaraugus County, Here And Now, Local News, ...
    Battle for the Allegheny Mountains brings the Civil War to Allegany
    CINDY WAGNER Olean Times Herald 
    Sep 09, 2018
    ALLEGANY — There’s a battle raging in Allegany this weekend — between the Union and Confederate armies. Dozens of people were witness to a the Battle ...
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    State & Union: Remembering a Medal of Honor winner from the Civil War
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    State & Union: Remembering a Medal of Honor winner from the Civil War
    Sep 08, 2018
    With a Civil War reenacting event going on today and Sunday at the Allegany American Legion Charles Harbel Post 892, we take a look back at a Union so...
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    Descendants of 154th New York volunteers to hold annual reunion
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Descendants of 154th New York volunteers to hold annual reunion
    Aug 18, 2018
    LITTLE VALLEY — Descendants of members of the 154th New York Volunteer Infantry, a Civil War regiment raised in Cattaraugus and Chautauqua counties, w...
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    C.A.M.P. Memorial to play part in Little Valley parade
    Cattaraugus County, Here And Now, News
    C.A.M.P. Memorial to play part in Little Valley parade
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    May 27, 2018
    LITTLE VALLEY — This will be the first Memorial Day since the group Citizens Advocating Memorial Preservation (C.A.M.P.) bought the Civil War Memorial...
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    C.A.M.P. continues efforts to save Civil War memorial
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    C.A.M.P. continues efforts to save Civil War memorial
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    May 07, 2018
    LITTLE VALLEY — The red painted brick building sits vacant, as it has for more than a decade, but the new owners hope to raise funds and save the Catt...
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    Marion Center cycling club teaches fitness and history
    Health
    Marion Center cycling club teaches fitness and history
    Jeff Vorva 
    Mar 23, 2018
    Way back in 1863 was the bloody Battle of Gettysburg, a segment of the Civil War that wrought more than 51,000 casualties on that historic Pennsylvani...
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    State & Union: SBU prof’s work suggests Gettysburg wasn’t ‘the’ turning point of Civil War
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    State & Union: SBU prof’s work suggests Gettysburg wasn’t ‘the’ turning point of Civil War
    Dec 08, 2017
    If people know anything at all about the Civil War battle of Gettysburg, they usually cite it as “the turning point of the war.” But a new essay colle...
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    State & Union: One of the last area Civil War survivors featured in OTH
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    State & Union: One of the last area Civil War survivors featured in OTH
    Dec 03, 2017
    On Dec. 3, 1937, Philip N. Austin, of West River Road in the town of Allegany, at age 91 was one of the last surviving Civil War veterans of the regio...
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    Cuba hosts Dairy Days 2025 over the weekend
    Local News, News
    Cuba hosts Dairy Days 2025 over the weekend
    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...
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    Photo Gallery: ‘No Kings’ demonstration in Olean
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    Photo Gallery: ‘No Kings’ demonstration in Olean
    By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 14, 2025
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    400 turn out in Olean for ‘No Kings’ demonstration against Trump
    Local News, News
    400 turn out in Olean for ‘No Kings’ demonstration against Trump
    By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 14, 2025
    OLEAN — The first protest Nevin Oliphant took part in was in 1967 in Los Angeles. He was a young teenager protesting the Vietnam War. In 2025 his caus...
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    Cathy Briggs
    Obituaries
    Cathy Briggs
    June 14, 2025
    Cathy Briggs, memorial service OLEAN — A memorial service for Cathy Briggs will be held Thursday (June 19, 2025) at Guenther Funeral Home, 1303 E. Sta...
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    William S. Clemens
    Obituaries
    William S. Clemens
    June 14, 2025
    William S. Clemens ALLEGANY — William S. “Bill” Clemens, 74, of Allegany, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, surround...
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    John R. Cornwall
    Obituaries
    John R. Cornwall
    June 14, 2025
    John R. Cornwall, loving husband, father and brother FREEDOM — John R. Cornwall, 75, of Freedom, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at his home, su...
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