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    Son of the father: Never forgetting
    Local Columnists, Opinion
    Son of the father: Never forgetting
    ARTHUR G. AUSTIN JR. Special to Olean Times Herald 
    Jul 31, 2022
    I met John LaFever of Cuba at a local festival a few years ago. He and his wife Cathie were volunteering in support of a local veteran’s organization....
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    Celebrated Tuskegee Airman Charles McGee dies at 102
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    Celebrated Tuskegee Airman Charles McGee dies at 102
    DOUGLASS K. DANIEL / Associated Press 
    Jan 17, 2022
    WASHINGTON — Charles McGee, a Tuskegee Airman who flew 409 fighter combat missions over three wars and later helped to bring attention to the Black pi...
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    Can the Taliban suppress the potent IS threat?
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Can the Taliban suppress the potent IS threat?
    SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press 
    Oct 13, 2021
    KABUL, Afghanistan — With the Taliban in power in Afghanistan, there’s a new enemy ascending. The Islamic State group threatens to usher in another vi...
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    Explainer: How dangerous is Afghanistan’s Islamic State?
    Local Columnists, Nation World
    Explainer: How dangerous is Afghanistan’s Islamic State?
    KATHY GANNON and ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press 
    Aug 26, 2021
    The Islamic State offshoot that Americans blame for Thursday’s deadly suicide attacks outside the Kabul airport coalesced in eastern Afghanistan six y...
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    Pink Pumpkin Project honors breast cancer fighters and survivors
    Cattaraugus County, Local News
    Pink Pumpkin Project honors breast cancer fighters and survivors
    MEGHAN HALL Olean Times Herald 
    Sep 15, 2019
    OLEAN — Christina Hackett stood in the middle of the room, wearing a jeweled queen’s gown, dainty white gloves and a crown. Hackett, a breast cancer s...
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    State & Union: Fighter pilot from Olean died in France having never seen his son
    Local News, News
    State & Union: Fighter pilot from Olean died in France having never seen his son
    Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    May 28, 2018
    (This is part one of a two-part story.) Bill Johnson was typical of so many boys who went to school and grew up in Olean. He liked to hunt and fish an...
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    Pink Pumpkin Project celebrates plenty in 2017
    Cattaraugus County, Here And Now, Local News, ...
    Pink Pumpkin Project celebrates plenty in 2017
    CINDY WAGNER Olean Times Herald 
    Sep 17, 2017
    OLEAN — There was plenty to celebrate this year as cancer fighters and survivors gathered at the Old Library Saturday night for the annual Pink Pumpki...
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    Veterans Powwow celebrates culture, tradition at casino
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    Veterans Powwow celebrates culture, tradition at casino
    July 21, 2025
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    Social Security is a promise made
    Commentary, Opinion
    Social Security is a promise made
    July 21, 2025
    Social Security is more than a government program. It’s not an “entitlement.” It’s a promise — a promise made to generations of Americans that after d...
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    A kiss cam catches a cuddle — and ruins lives
    Commentary, Opinion
    A kiss cam catches a cuddle — and ruins lives
    July 21, 2025
    CHICAGO (TNS) — If only the couple caught canoodling Wednesday night on the Jumbotron at the Coldplay concert in Foxborough, Massachusetts, had simply...
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    Community members rally for justice at ‘Good Trouble’ protest in Olean
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    Community members rally for justice at ‘Good Trouble’ protest in Olean
    By SARAH NEGRON Special to Olean Times Herald 
    July 21, 2025
    OLEAN — Over 100 community members gathered Saturday at Lincoln Park for the “Good Trouble Lives On” protest focused on concerns about civil and human...
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    Ellicottville school to hold public hearing July 29
    July 21, 2025
    ELLICOTTVILLE — The Ellicottville Central School District will hold a public hearing regarding the Code Of Conduct at 5:45 p.m. Tuesday, July 29. The ...
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    4 launches for 4 at Wellsville Balloon Rally; pilot honored by FAA
    Local News, News, NY State News
    4 launches for 4 at Wellsville Balloon Rally; pilot honored by FAA
    By KATHRYN ROSS news@oleantimesherald.com 
    July 21, 2025
    WELLSVILLE — All four launches for the 48th annual Great Wellsville Balloon Rally got off the ground this past weekend. The high-rising, colorful ball...
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