News
Sep 16, 2022
Dr. Sharon Aceti Spencer, formerly of Olean, recently earned a doctorate in educational leadership from Frostburg (Md.) State University. She currentl...
Cattaraugus County, News
Jun 28, 2021
OLEAN — Four area graduating seniors or recent graduates recently received the John J. Murphy Family Scholarship, managed by the Cattaraugus Region Co...
Lifestyle, Local News, News
Aug 29, 2020
OLEAN — John and Karol Long of South Ninth Street are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary today. John, the son of John and June (Foster) Long, ...
Lifestyle
Sep 29, 2019
OLEAN — John and Phyllis Besecker Gerringer, of Haskell Parkway, celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary this past summer. John is the retired owner...
Commentary, Local Columnists
Apr 29, 2019
My friend Maunie and I embarked on one of my favorite tasks this week. It doesn’t feel like a task, really, when you enjoy what you’re doing and you d...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Mar 24, 2019
To describe Edna Northrup as “adventurous” would be a gross understatement. Her tenacity for exploration and living life to the fullest can, and shoul...
Big 30, Columnists, Local Sports, ...
Dec 21, 2018
A couple of remembrances of those who passed away, one current, the other from nearly a half-century ago: WEDNESDAY’S Times Herald included the obitua...
Basketball, Big 30, High School, ...
Aug 18, 2018
OLEAN — It seemed the perfect solution for both parties. With older brother Buzz now attending college in New Zealand, Noah Watson needed a new team f...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Jul 20, 2018
ALLEGANY — For the past six months, a number of loyal and steadfast customers have helped Ted John hold onto his business, Elmer’s Smoke Shop on South...
Business, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
Feb 11, 2018
OLEAN – “You’ll never cut for anyone else but yourself,” Helen Davis prophesied. It turned out she was right, as her husband, John, opened his first b...
Commentary, Local Columnists
Aug 28, 2017
My friend John and I were talking recently about how letters written by Civil War soldiers can bring to life the history we read about and also reveal...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News, ...
Dec 01, 2016
ALLEGANY — Elmer’s Smoke Shop, a collection of Amish sheds nestled in the woods along the highway that sells cigarettes, wings and gas from a single p...
Local News, News
June 14, 2025
OLEAN — The first protest Nevin Oliphant took part in was in 1967 in Los Angeles. He was a young teenager protesting the Vietnam War. In 2025 his caus...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
Cathy Briggs, memorial service OLEAN — A memorial service for Cathy Briggs will be held Thursday (June 19, 2025) at Guenther Funeral Home, 1303 E. Sta...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
William S. Clemens ALLEGANY — William S. “Bill” Clemens, 74, of Allegany, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, surround...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
John R. Cornwall, loving husband, father and brother FREEDOM — John R. Cornwall, 75, of Freedom, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at his home, su...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
Dennis L. Holliday, loving husband, father and grandfather LIMESTONE — Dennis L. Holliday, of Nichols Run Road, passed away Tuesday (June 10, 2025). D...
