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ST. BONAVENTURE — The Civil War’s Battle of Spotsylvania Court House saw the most sustained hand-to-hand combat of the war and ranks as its third-bloo...

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — As the election nears and tension builds between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, many people may have forgotten that Joe Biden is...

When a metal detector enthusiast found a small folded piece of metal near Waldbrunn in Bavaria, Germany, it set in motion the return of a U.S. militar...

Terrorist sympathizers reacted predictably to Israel’s daring rescue of four hostages on Saturday, blaming the Jewish state for harming civilians duri...

OMAHA BEACH, France — As young soldiers, they waded through breaking waves and gunfire to battle the Nazis. Now bent with age, the dwindling number of...

Eighty years ago today, LaVerne Carlson of Olean spent the morning fighting his way onto Omaha Beach in the first wave of the invasion of Normandy. “V...

The former Western allies are commemorating the 80th anniversary of their greatest World War II achievement, the June 6 landings in Normandy, forever ...

On Memorial Day, honor two 1940 Gowanda Central School graduates who were Gowanda’s first and last servicemen to die in World War II. One perished 24 ...

Inserted in today’s edition of the Olean Times Herald is our annual Some Gave All special supplement in recognition of Memorial Day. Produced with our...

When more than 100 Iranians were murdered and hundreds of others were injured by suicide terrorists in January, President Ebrahim Raisi said: “We tell...

The International Criminal Court has taken the dangerous concept of moral relativism to new depths. On Monday, the prosecutor for the ICC announced he...

Arthur G. Austin Jr. has lived a life of service — 37 years in the U.S. Army, rising to the rank of one-star general. But in retirement in Cuba he has...

Figures in history with ties to Olean is nothing new — we often marvel at how many roads to and from our community and region lead to connections with...

Seventy years ago today Allied forces executed what military minds at the time deemed one of the most risky war offensives in history, the D-Day invas...