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Boil water notice for East Olean after water main break

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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...

Police reports 10/15/20: two Salamanca men face multiple drug charges

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Police reports 10/15/20: two Salamanca men face multiple drug charges

Oct 15, 2020

SALAMANCA — Two Salamanca men face drug-related charges following the execution of a search warrant Tuesday afternoon. Jesse Bartlett Jr., 30, and Ant...

Police reports 10/14/20

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Police reports 10/14/20

Oct 14, 2020

Olean Police Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office New York State Police — Rachel E. Simon, 33, of Wellsville, was charged at 2:02 p.m. Monday with firs...

Bradford City Police report 2nd officer has COVID-19

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Bradford City Police report 2nd officer has COVID-19

Olean Times Herald staff

Oct 09, 2020

BRADFORD, Pa. — A release to social media from Bradford City Police late Thursday reported that a second officer in the department has tested positive...

Police reports 10/8/20: Pennsylvania woman arrested as fugitive in Olean

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Police reports 10/8/20: Pennsylvania woman arrested as fugitive in Olean

Oct 08, 2020

OLEAN — A Pennsylvania woman was arrested in Olean as a fugitive from justice, the New York State Police reported Wednesday. Sarah A. Norton, 23, of E...

A failed experiment in Minneapolis

Commentary, Local Columnists

A failed experiment in Minneapolis

Oct 05, 2020

Minneapolis City Council President Lisa Bender was one of the leading proponents of dismantling the city’s police force. In early June, she told CNN t...

Police reports

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Oct 03, 2020

New York State Police — A one-vehicle accident was reported at 1:36 a.m. Friday on Creek and Van Gilder roads. Hunter C. Witt, 21, of Machias, was ide...

Bradford police officer tests positive for coronavirus

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Bradford police officer tests positive for coronavirus

JOELLEN WANKEL Special to Olean Times Herald

Oct 01, 2020

BRADFORD, Pa. — The Bradford City Police Department announced via social media Thursday that one of its officers has tested positive for COVID-19. Bra...

Police reports 10/1/20

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Police reports 10/1/20

Oct 01, 2020

Olean Police , no Salamanca Police , Sandra Sherlock, 40, of Salamanca, was charged with petit larceny, a class A misdemeanor. Sherlock was processed ...

Police reports 9/29/20

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Police reports 9/29/20

Sep 29, 2020

Olean Police , no injuries were reported in a two-vehicle accident on West Green Street. A vehicle operated by Jessica L. Weinman, 41, of Olean, was t...

Misunderstanding the BLM message

Leters to the Editor

Misunderstanding the BLM message

Sep 28, 2020

Nicholas Waddy, a blatherskite if there ever was one, is sure that Black Lives Matter is “a hate group determined to malign the police, white people a...

Police reports

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Sep 28, 2020

Salamanca Police New York State Police — Robert Volgenau, 52, of Allegany, was charged at 7:45 p.m. Friday with driving while intoxicated, an unclassi...

Police reports 9/25/20

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Police reports 9/25/20

Sep 25, 2020

Olean Police Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office New York State Police — Travis M. Sawyer, 21, of Delevan, was charged at 3:29 a.m. Thursday with seve...

Police reports 9/24/20: Belfast pair charged in multiple burglaries

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Police reports 9/24/20: Belfast pair charged in multiple burglaries

Sep 24, 2020

BELFAST — Two Belfast residents face multiple burglary charges relating to five separate incidents reported since late August, the New York State Poli...

Blacks killed no more than ‘normal’

Commentary, Leters to the Editor, Local Columnists

Blacks killed no more than ‘normal’

Sep 22, 2020

Americans should be grateful for Nicholas L. Waddy’s latest column, “Black Lives Matter … Some of the Time.” Waddy points out that the Black Lives Mat...

NY AG moves to expedite release of police body cam footage

News, Western New York, World Sports

NY AG moves to expedite release of police body cam footage

Sep 20, 2020

ROCHESTER (AP) — New York Attorney General Letitia James promised Sunday to expedite the release of body camera footage in cases of alleged police mis...

Independent investigation into Prude death in Rochester advances

NY State News, Western New York

Independent investigation into Prude death in Rochester advances

Sep 18, 2020

ROCHESTER (AP) — The Rochester City Council Friday gave investigators the power to subpoena city departments and others as part of an independent inve...

Police reports 9/18/20: Arcade man charged with vehicular manslaughter

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Police reports 9/18/20: Arcade man charged with vehicular manslaughter

Sep 18, 2020

An Arcade man has been charged in connection to a fatal accident that occurred in July 2019 in the town of Yorkshire, the New York State Police report...

Drug seizures at border up 1,000%, partly due to Canada’s pot legalization

News, Western New York

Drug seizures at border up 1,000%, partly due to Canada’s pot legalization

NELSON OLIVEIRA New York Daily News

Sep 17, 2020

BUFFALO (TNS) — Drug seizures along the Canadian border in upstate New York have increased by more than 1,000% this year, according to U.S. Customs an...

Police reports 9/17/20

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Police reports 9/17/20

Sep 17, 2020

Wellsville Police Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office New York State Police — A one-vehicle accident was reported at 8:41 p.m. Tuesday on South Boliva...

Rochester cops clear Daniel Prude protesters from city hall

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Rochester cops clear Daniel Prude protesters from city hall

Sep 16, 2020

ROCHESTER (AP) — Rochester police dispersed demonstrators from in front of City Hall on Wednesday morning as protests over the suffocation death of Da...