Salamanca man charged with murder in city
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September 27, 2025
SALAMANCA — A Salamanca man was being held for the murder of another person in the city, Salamanca police reported Saturday. Andrew C. Skye, 35, of 31...

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Santa visits Olean to open Santa Claus Lane
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BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
Nov 25, 2023
OLEAN — Thousands welcomed Santa Claus right down Santa Claus Lane on Friday. Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce officials estimated the crowd on ...
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The new Arab street is here at home
Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
RICH LOWRY 
Nov 17, 2023
The old conventional wisdom was that the U.S. couldn’t be too pro-Israel for fear of inflaming “the Arab street.” The new conventional wisdom will hav...
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Area groups to mark Veterans Day on Saturday
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BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
Nov 09, 2023
OLEAN — Area veterans organizations are preparing for their annual observances of Veterans Day on Saturday. Veterans Day, which began 105 years ago as...
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Houghton Academy celebrates 140 years
Allegany County News, Local News, News
Olean Times Herald staff 
Nov 08, 2023
HOUGHTON — Houghton Academy celebrated its 140th anniversary Friday and Saturday by welcoming home its graduates, sharing highlights from its history,...
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Cuba First Baptist names new senior pastor
Allegany County News, Content, Daily Headlines, ...
Olean Times Herald staff 
Nov 02, 2023
CUBA — By a vote of 40-1, the members present of First Baptist Church have called Rev. Tenorris “TJ” Davis as their next senior pastor, the first Afri...
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Roof work underway at Cuba First Baptist
Allegany County News, Local News, News
Olean Times Herald staff 
Oct 27, 2023
CUBA — Work has begun on replacing the roof at the Cuba First Baptist Church, with the building having stood since the early 1870s. The church serves ...
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‘I feel only empathy and pain’
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JESSICA KUNTZ Los Angeles Times (TNS) 
Oct 20, 2023
During the two years I lived in Israel serving as a junior U.S. diplomat, I used many words to describe the country that I somewhat reluctantly called...
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Scary times, frightening world
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DEB WUETHRICH 
Oct 18, 2023
It’s that time of year, a time to embrace being spooked, if you are so inclined. Visit a haunted house. Take a haunted hayride, maybe through a cemete...
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