Salamanca man charged with murder in city
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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...

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Olean Common Council to mull Charter for Compassion
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
May 16, 2018
OLEAN — With many charities, nonprofits and businesses donating time, money and other resources on a regular basis, Olean appears to be a compassionat...
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Giuliani becomes aggressive new face of Trump legal team
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JONATHAN LEMIRE Associated Press 
May 04, 2018
NEW YORK (AP) — Rudy Giuliani, once known as "America's Mayor" and hailed for helping unite a wounded city after Sept. 11, has become the aggressive f...
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Is Cuomo obstructing justice?
Commentary, Local Columnists, New York
NICHOLAS L. WADDY Special to Olean Times Herald 
May 03, 2018
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced April 25 that he had sent a “cease and desist” letter to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, threatening to sue the ...
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Lt. Gov. Hochul misses Democratic county fundraiser
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
May 01, 2018
ELLICOTTVILLE — Cattaraugus County Democrats expecting to meet Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul at a fundraiser in Ellicottville Wednesday instead got Erie Count...
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Franklinville Superintendent Spasiano to retire
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
TOM DINKI, Olean Times Herald 
Apr 30, 2018
FRANKLINVILLE — While the Franklinville Central School District looks for approval on its capital project proposal, it’s also looking for its next lea...
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RTW: The people are the government
Commentary, Local Columnists, Readers Turn To Write
SUSAN MEARA, Special to the Olean Times Herald 
Apr 25, 2018
Complaining about the government is our national blood sport. Decades of conditioning by cable “news” networks, where Jerry Springer-style squabbling ...
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The Democratic wave is receding? Not really
Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
ALBERT R. HUNT, Bloomberg View 
Apr 24, 2018
(TNS) Two surveys popped up last week that seem to show improved prospects for Republican House candidates this November. Disregard them! A Washington...
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County lawmaker raises question of dress code
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
Apr 21, 2018
LITTLE VALLEY — A Cattaraugus County lawmaker renewed his call for an employee dress code earlier this week. Legislator Vergilio “Dick” Giardini, D-Al...
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