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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...

Child Advocacy Center marks Child Abuse Prevention Month

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Child Advocacy Center marks Child Abuse Prevention Month

Apr 29, 2020

OLEAN — This past month, the Southern Tier Child Advocacy Center has marked National Child Abuse Prevention Month. “Now, more than ever, we need to en...

Department of Community Services available to help those with mental health issues

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Department of Community Services available to help those with mental health issues

KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald

Apr 17, 2020

OLEAN — Some local residents who need mental health services have no phones, others have no access to computers or social media contacts that can help...

Allegany Co.’s two opioid overdose deaths part of reported state decline in 2018

Allegany Co.’s two opioid overdose deaths part of reported state decline in 2018

DEB WUETHRICH Special to the Olean Times Herald

Jan 11, 2020

BELMONT — Data from a New York State Department of Health annual report on opioid overdose deaths showed Allegany County deaths at two in 2018, the la...

County lawmakers continue Community Action truancy prevention program

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County lawmakers continue Community Action truancy prevention program

RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald

Nov 29, 2019

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers approved several youth-related resolutions at Tuesday’s meeting, including a Truancy Prevention Program t...

So. Tier Health Care System to receive $203,734 grant

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So. Tier Health Care System to receive $203,734 grant

Nov 22, 2019

OLEAN — Southern Tier Health Care System will receive a $203,734 grant to expand its telemedicine opioid and substance abuse prevention project. The s...

Defense Mechanism: Developing strong strategies to mitigate bacterial threats

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Defense Mechanism: Developing strong strategies to mitigate bacterial threats

Alex Keown

Oct 25, 2019

Preventing the spread of infectious disease and bacteria is a critical mission for any hospital. At Indiana Regional Medical Center, that task is helm...

One Book program this week at Olean Public Library

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One Book program this week at Olean Public Library

Oct 24, 2019

OLEAN — To mark National Substance Abuse Prevention Month, the Olean Public Library invites the community to read “Dreamland” by Sam Quinones for its ...

Olean neighborhood task force meeting Wednesday

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Olean neighborhood task force meeting Wednesday

Bob Clark

Sep 27, 2019

OLEAN — The City of Olean Taskforce for Empowering Neighborhoods will host an open meeting for the community at 6 p.m. Wednesday in Room 119 at the Ol...

State & Union: Exchange Club of Olean officially changes its name

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State & Union: Exchange Club of Olean officially changes its name

May 17, 2019

The Exchange Club of Olean was chartered on Feb. 11, 1931, to serve the community. In March, 88 years later, the Olean service club sent a request to ...

Bowl for Life event to raise funds for suicide prevention

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Bowl for Life event to raise funds for suicide prevention

CINDY WAGNER Olean Times Herald

Apr 12, 2019

SALAMANCA — Bowlers from across the region will again bowl in support of suicide prevention at the third annual Bowl for Life No-Tap Tournament. “It’s...

Astronaut, former Eagle Scouts to be highlights of annual Gathering of Eagles dinner in Allegany

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Astronaut, former Eagle Scouts to be highlights of annual Gathering of Eagles dinner in Allegany

Brian McClellan bjm2herzen@yahoo.com

Mar 06, 2019

ALLEGANY — This year when the Allegheny Highlands Council of Boy Scouts gather for their annual Eagle Recognition Dinner on March 23, Eagle Scouts pas...

Motivational speaker ‘plants seeds’ with students at suicide prevention event

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Motivational speaker ‘plants seeds’ with students at suicide prevention event

KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald

Jan 11, 2019

ALLEGANY — Only moments after Jeff Yalden finished his presentation on suicide prevention with students at Allegany-Limestone Middle/High School, he t...

$300K to support Allegany County cancer, health screenings

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$300K to support Allegany County cancer, health screenings

BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald

Jan 04, 2019

BELMONT — Allegany County will see $300,000 to help fight women’s disease and cancer in the next year. State Sen. Catharine Young, R-Olean, presented ...

State & Union: Fire Prevention Month triggers reminders

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State & Union: Fire Prevention Month triggers reminders

Oct 20, 2018

As Fire Prevention Month continues, the largest group of firefighters in New York has a message they want to hammer home. Three of every five house fi...

Local fire departments to receive part of $500K grant

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Local fire departments to receive part of $500K grant

Oct 13, 2018

ALBANY — With National Fire Prevention Week 2018 underway, $500,000 for volunteer and professional fire departments in Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauq...

Local fire departments to receive part of $500K grant

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Local fire departments to receive part of $500K grant

Oct 12, 2018

ALBANY — With National Fire Prevention Week 2018 underway, $500,000 for volunteer and professional fire departments in Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauq...

State & Union: Protect loved ones from falls

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State & Union: Protect loved ones from falls

Sep 19, 2018

On National Falls Prevention Awareness Day, the Olean YMCA wants Olean residents to learn the risk factors for falls and how to prevent them Saturday ...

Salamanca school to host Suicide Prevention Color Waddle today

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Salamanca school to host Suicide Prevention Color Waddle today

Sep 08, 2018

SALAMANCA — The Salamanca High School Sources of Strength will host a Suicide Prevention 5K Color Waddle today at 11 a.m. The cost is $5 per person an...

Registration still open for Olean Out of the Darkness Walk

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Registration still open for Olean Out of the Darkness Walk

Sep 04, 2018

OLEAN — Those looking to raise awareness about suicide prevention are invited to register for this year’s annual Olean Out of the Darkness Walk, to be...

Allegany County hosts World Suicide Prevention Day Walk Thursday

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Allegany County hosts World Suicide Prevention Day Walk Thursday

Sep 01, 2018

WELLSVILLE — In recognition of National Suicide Prevention Month, the community is invited to join the Allegany County Suicide Prevention Coalition fo...