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Boil water notice for East Olean after water main break

By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com

August 18, 2026

OLEAN — Mayor Amy B. Sherburne advised Tuesday afternoon that East Olean residents boil their water for consumption until further notice after a water...

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Olean police conduct emergency response drills at vacant houses near YMCA

KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com

Nov 03, 2022

OLEAN — The six empty houses located directly behind the Olean YMCA are slated for demolition in preparation for the future Erick Laine Outdoor Center...

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Children present for Olean meth bust resulting in four arrests: OPD

Aug 03, 2019

OLEAN — Four people were arrested for allegedly making methamphetamine Friday night in a bust that included the removal of four children from the resi...

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Olean police arrest two for meth manufacturing at South Sixth Street residence

Danielle Gamble/Olean Times Herald

Dec 05, 2018

OLEAN — Olean police reported Wednesday uncovering what would be the 10th city residence to house a methamphetamine lab since November of 2017. Offici...

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Olean police say meth labs becoming ‘routine,’ as another found in North First Street apartment

TOM DINKI, Olean Times Herald

Sep 22, 2018

OLEAN — Noting such discoveries are becoming “routine,” Olean Police Department officials said they found methamphetamine-making materials in a North ...

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Preparing for the worst (with video and photo gallery)

KELSEY BOUDIN, Olean Times Herald

Dec 29, 2016

OLEAN — Two fake gunshots rang out Thursday morning on the plant floor at Eaton Power Systems Division and the shooter fled to hole up in a front offi...