Breaking News
November 4, 2025
OLEAN — The 28th mayor of the city has been selected. Surrounded by officials from both the Republican and Democratic parties, first-time candidate Am...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Sep 10, 2018
OLEAN — The following book clubs will meet this month at the Olean Public Library: • Brown Bag Book Club on Sept. 18, 12:30 p.m. — Enjoy a rousing dis...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Sep 10, 2018
ST. BONAVENTURE — St. Bonaventure University psychology professor Dr. Robin Maria Valeri is the editor of two new books offering fresh perspectives on...
Commentary, Local Columnists
Aug 01, 2018
It was the kind of news that sends a chill through the newspaper industry — yet also the kind of news that has become all too familiar. The New York D...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Jul 19, 2018
QUAKER RUN — Allegany State Park will host its seventh annual Rock the Park event at the Quaker Beach area Friday when guests will rock to the tunes o...
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
Jul 10, 2018
The Olean Times Herald and its sister publications publish dozens of bylined news and sports stories per week — and that does not include many other n...
Commentary, Local Columnists
Jul 09, 2018
Since last week’s tragic shootings at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Md., others have written about how journalism is more than a career — it’s a c...
Outdoors
Jun 26, 2018
The Professional Outdoor Media Association (POMA) presented Olean Times Herald outdoor writer Steve Sorensen with its highest award at its annual conf...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Jun 05, 2018
OLEAN — Bids are now being accepted for work on the Lincoln Park farmers’ market project, with city officials hoping work to be done by this winter. T...
Commentary, Local Columnists
May 29, 2018
I heard a newscaster mention a big Chicago conference coming up soon would be addressing shrinking funds for libraries. With a little online research,...
Lifestyle
May 15, 2018
AMSTERDAM (AP) — Researchers using digital technology deciphered the writing on two pages of Anne Frank's diary that she had covered over with brown m...
Health
Apr 26, 2018
S pring is finally here! Or is it? In late March and early April, the lines can sometimes be blurred, between what is winter and what is spring. Pleas...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Apr 15, 2018
ALBANY — The Olean Times Herald staff recorded five awards as the New York State Associated Press announced finalists for the 2017 awards on Thursday....
Outdoors
Apr 14, 2018
Olean Times Herald outdoor writer Steve Sorensen took home top Craft Awards from the Mason-Dixon Outdoor Writers Association at their annual conferenc...
Outdoors
Apr 13, 2018
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Patrick F. McManus, a prolific writer best known for his humor columns in fishing and hunting magazines who also wrote mystery nov...
News
Mar 29, 2018
WELLSBORO – A Mansfield couple with a history of community service that continues to the present are this year’s recipient of the top Tioga Publishing...
Entertainment, Lifestyle
Mar 07, 2018
NEW YORK (AP) — In the wake of the Florida school shooting, President Donald Trump is reviving an old debate over whether violent video games can trig...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Feb 01, 2018
Comic strip artist Mort Walker, whose lazy Army private “Beetle Bailey” appeared on the comics pages of the Olean Times Herald for more than 60 years,...
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News
Jan 30, 2018
VINELAND, N.J. — Writing is Susan Droney’s number one passion. The former Salamanca resident has proven it with her most recent book, “Maggie Quinn,” ...
Football, Sports
November 5, 2025
ORCHARD PARK (TNS) — Brandon Beane would have lost money if he placed a bet. The Buffalo Bills general manager was surprised a trade wasn’t made befor...
Local Sports, Sports, Volleyball
November 5, 2025
CHEEKTOWAGA — The eighth seeded Warriors’ Cinderella run came just short of a Class B2 title on Wednesday night at Cheektowaga, as they fell in five s...
Local News, News
November 5, 2025
Cattaraugus and Allegany were among 21 counties moved from drought warning to drought watch due to recent consistent rainfall and improving levels of ...
Local News, News
November 5, 2025
OLEAN — Efforts to stem the tide of opioid overdoses appear to be paying off, Cattaraugus County health officials report. Dr. Kevin Watkins, Cattaraug...
Local News, News
November 5, 2025
ROCHESTER — A federal jury has convicted an immigrant from China, who worked on fiber-optic research with military applications for Corning Inc., of t...
Sports
November 5, 2025
ALFRED — The Alfred State Trap team finished sixth at the 2025 National Trap Shooting Championships held in Bunker Hill, Ill. The team improved on the...
