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Salamanca man charged with murder in city

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Salamanca man charged with murder in city

September 27, 2025

SALAMANCA — A Salamanca man was being held for the murder of another person in the city, Salamanca police reported Saturday. Andrew C. Skye, 35, of 31...

Lanier to receive posthumous honor at CVC golf event

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Lanier to receive posthumous honor at CVC golf event

Aug 11, 2023

OLEAN — Coaches vs. Cancer will honor the late Bob Lanier with a posthumous award at the annual CVC dinner reception following this year’s golf tourna...

In new league, Huskies hopeful to build on ‘22 season

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In new league, Huskies hopeful to build on ‘22 season

VINNY PEZZIMENTI Olean Times Herald

Aug 11, 2023

OLEAN – There are reasons to be hopeful that the Olean High School football team can improve upon the 4-5 campaigns it has put up the last two seasons...

City Cup softball tournament carries on longstanding tradition

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City Cup softball tournament carries on longstanding tradition

SPENCER BATES Olean Times Herald

Aug 11, 2023

OLEAN — The show goes on. Despite a drop in numbers, this year marks the 48th rendition of the annual City Cup Softball Tournament. This year, eight m...

A new leader of the pack for Huskies boys soccer

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A new leader of the pack for Huskies boys soccer

SPENCER BATES Olean Times Herald

Aug 10, 2023

OLEAN – A change of the guard has occurred at the helm of Olean varsity boys soccer as a former Husky player, TJ Magro, takes over head coaching dutie...

City Cup games begin Friday for 48th Annual tourney

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City Cup games begin Friday for 48th Annual tourney

Aug 10, 2023

OLEAN — The Annual City Cup Softball tournament had its draw to determine the game matchups for its 48th annual event, with eight men’s teams and 11 w...

Portville Legion dice run date changed to Sunday

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Portville Legion dice run date changed to Sunday

Bob Clark

Aug 09, 2023

PORTVILLE — The Portville American Legion Riders dice run originally set for Saturday has been changed to Sunday due to expected poor weather.

Strong 7-on-7 showing encourages Salamanca football ambitions

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Strong 7-on-7 showing encourages Salamanca football ambitions

SPENCER BATES Olean Times Herald

Aug 09, 2023

SALAMANCA — While for some it might be relatively early to start thinking about the return of high school sports, members of the Salamanca varsity foo...

Steelers find comfort, stability in keeping QB room together

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Steelers find comfort, stability in keeping QB room together

TIM BENZ The Tribune-Review, Greensburg (TNS)

Aug 09, 2023

Heading into the 2022 offseason, of all the permutations that could’ve aligned for the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback room in 2023, the least likely ...

In year 50, Big 30 produced a thrilling game

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In year 50, Big 30 produced a thrilling game

SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald

Aug 08, 2023

BRADFORD, Pa. — It all went according to plan, Terry Gray said, except on the scoreboard. Leading 21-12 at halftime, New York seemed on its way to giv...

PA wins third consecutive Big 30 All-Star game

PA wins third consecutive Big 30 All-Star game

HUNTER O. LYLE Special to the Times Herald

Aug 08, 2023

At halftime, it seemed as though New York would be the runaway winner. Through two quarters, New York had dominated Pennsylvania on both sides of the ...

Haas wins 5&4 over Blocher for 1st Men’s Am title

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Haas wins 5&4 over Blocher for 1st Men’s Am title

J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald

Aug 07, 2023

OLEAN — Corey Haas made just one change to his routine: Unlike the rest of the week, on Sunday morning, he went without his usual cup of coffee. And t...

Nuzzo, Stover make quick connection as NY falls in 34-27 shootout

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Nuzzo, Stover make quick connection as NY falls in 34-27 shootout

SPENCER BATES Olean Times Herald

Aug 06, 2023

BRADFORD, Pa. — Despite falling short in the 50th Anniversary Big 30 All-Star Charities Classic, players and coaches from New York were able to reunit...

Can New York even series after historic streak?

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Can New York even series after historic streak?

SAM WILSON

Aug 05, 2023

The nine practices are finished. The players have been feted with a banquet and heard a speech from a former NFL offensive lineman. Now, it’s time for...

Faulkner, Blocher, Haas, Crist reach tourney semis

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Faulkner, Blocher, Haas, Crist reach tourney semis

J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald

Aug 05, 2023

OLEAN — They traveled different paths to the same destination. Chris Blocher, for instance, after getting by Peter Byrne, 3-and-2, in the morning roun...

The fear of Trump factor

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The fear of Trump factor

RICH LOWRY

Aug 04, 2023

Donald Trump has gotten indicted yet again, and, as usual, most of the other Republican candidates have been sympathetic, if not outright deferential,...

PA looks to maintain Big 30 series lead with unified defense

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PA looks to maintain Big 30 series lead with unified defense

HUNTER O. LYLE Special to the Times Herald

Aug 04, 2023

(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the fourth in a four-part series on the units for Saturday’s 49th Big 30 All-Star Charities Classic, the 50th anniversary game...

Former champs remain in contention after first round matches

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Former champs remain in contention after first round matches

SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald

Aug 04, 2023

OLEAN — The group of 16 Championship Flight golfers advancing to Friday’s second round included five previous Southwestern New York-Northwestern Penns...

Haas fires 65, breaks medal round record

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Haas fires 65, breaks medal round record

J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald

Aug 03, 2023

OLEAN — Corey Haas turned up Euclid Avenue with a clearly-defined goal. A year ago, the Cuba native tied a qualifying round record with a 66 while ear...

Longtime Frewsburg assistant Carter calling NY defense

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Longtime Frewsburg assistant Carter calling NY defense

VINNY PEZZIMENTI Olean Times Herald

Aug 02, 2023

(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second in a four-part series on the units for Saturday’s 49th Big 30 All-Star Charities Classic, the 50th anniversary game...

Anderson bests Cornelius for third Shootout title

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Anderson bests Cornelius for third Shootout title

SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald

Aug 02, 2023

OLEAN — The annual, unofficial, start to the Southwestern New York-Northwestern Pennsylvania Men’s Amateur Golf Tournament saw a boost this year. Last...