News
Jan 17, 2023
OLEAN — Dr. Brian O’Connell Sr. was a constant figure in the education field in the Olean City School District, where he worked for 36 years of his il...
Crime, News
Dec 03, 2021
The Olean City and Allegany-Limestone Central schools closed all of their district buildings on Friday, citing an alleged threat of violence made on s...
Allegany County News, Local News, News, ...
Mar 18, 2020
OLEAN — Superintendent Rick Moore of the Olean City School District announced that free breakfast and lunch pick-up meals will be provided to all stud...
News
Jan 31, 2020
OLEAN — The Olean Teachers’ Association recognized Olean Intermediate Middle School teacher Robin Charles, who is celebrating 30 years in education. C...
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
Aug 11, 2019
Local families continue to enroll their children in school districts outside the district they live in at some of the highest rates in New York state....
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Feb 14, 2019
OLEAN — The Olean City School District’s enrollment is down more than 5 percent — or 108 students — from last school year, the largest drop in Cattara...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Jan 23, 2019
OLEAN — The Olean City School District will have to develop its Academy of Excellence without its developer. The OCSD Board of Education at its Tuesda...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Jan 22, 2019
OLEAN — If you’re looking to measure the importance of the Souper Bowl food drive, look no further than the Olean High School cafeteria. About 60 perc...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Dec 05, 2018
OLEAN — In its third-ever meeting, the Olean City School District’s Equity and Inclusion Committee had no shortage of diversity in opinions expressed....
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Oct 03, 2018
OLEAN — Olean City School District officials say their latest audit is further proof they’ve “dug (themselves) out of a hole” and can now spend more o...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Sep 12, 2018
OLEAN — Formed in the wake of an administrator’s perceived anti-LGBTQ comment, the Olean City School District’s diversity and culture committee met fo...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Aug 24, 2018
OLEAN — August Brainard-Brunelle of Olean High School received the first-ever Russell F. Greenawalt and Elizabeth Page Scholarship to attend Cornell U...
Lifestyle
Jul 09, 2018
Mario and Pat Liberati celebrated 60 years of marriage with a dinner with family and friends at Moonwinks restaurant on May 26. Mr. Liberati and the f...
News
Jul 02, 2018
OLEAN — The public will finally have a chance to speak before the Olean City School District Board of Education about an administrator’s controversial...
News
Jun 26, 2018
OLEAN — An Olean City School District Title IX compliance officer’s comment about last week’s drag queen party for children has some questioning wheth...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Jun 13, 2018
OLEAN — The Olean City School District is continuing to review possible new safety measures in light of recent school shootings across the country, ac...
Commentary, Leters to the Editor
Feb 22, 2018
It's so difficult to make sense of the recent gun violence in Florida. While our elected officials make attempts at regulations and enforcement to kee...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Nov 28, 2017
OLEAN — Student instrumentalists and vocalists across the Olean City School District will show off their musical skills and put local residents in the...
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...
