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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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Hochul doesn’t have to fill Benjamin’s spot, but he’s likely to remain on ballot

JOSHUA SOLOMON Times Union

Apr 14, 2022

ALBANY (TNS) — Lt. Gov. Brian A. Benjamin is the third lieutenant governor in New York to resign from the post, but he is likely to remain on the Demo...

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Update: NY lieutenant governor resigns after arrest in federal probe

MARINA VILLENEUVE and TOM HAYS Associated Press

Apr 12, 2022

ALBANY — New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin resigned Tuesday in the wake of his arrest in a federal corruption investigation, Gov. Kathy Hochul said, cr...

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Woman on the verge? WNY’s Hochul praised for ability to connect

CHRIS BRAGG Times Union

Mar 10, 2021

ALBANY (TNS) — If Gov. Andrew Cuomo were to resign or be impeached, the potential first woman governor of New York is waiting in the wings. Kathleen C...

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Lt. Gov. Hochul meets with county officials, inspects COVID testing site

RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald

Oct 21, 2020

ALLEGANY — Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul visited a rapid COVID-19 testing station in Allegany Tuesday during a tour of Southern Tier counties where the corona...

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Ramping up testing key to meeting metrics to reopen WNY, Cattaraugus County

RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald

May 08, 2020

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County wants residents to take a COVID-19 diagnostic test as more testing will be required before the Western New York reg...

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A rundown of candidates in Tuesday’s election

BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald

Nov 04, 2018

With less than a week until the general election, candidates at all levels are whipping for votes. While some candidates are household names, others m...