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    State & Union: May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
    Daily Headlines, Local News, News
    State & Union: May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
    May 09, 2025
    So many in the Twin Tiers enjoy the sense of freedom and adventure that comes with riding a motorcycle on our scenic byways. With May being Motorcycle...
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    Strong communities start with volunteer firefighters
    Commentary, Local Columnists, New York
    Strong communities start with volunteer firefighters
    ASSEMBLYMAN WILL BARCLAY 
    Apr 18, 2025
    New York’s volunteer firefighters have long demonstrated an unwavering commitment to protecting our communities. Whether responding to a fire, natural...
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    Farmers, state agencies remind motorists to drive carefully on rural roads
    Local News, News, State
    Farmers, state agencies remind motorists to drive carefully on rural roads
    Apr 16, 2025
    CAMP HILL — Pennsylvania farmers are returning to their fields for spring planting, which means that drivers should be alert for large farm equipment ...
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    Wellsville’s junior firefighters are the future of the department
    Allegany County News, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
    Wellsville’s junior firefighters are the future of the department
    KATHRYN ROSS news@oleantimesherald.com 
    Apr 04, 2025
    WELLSVILLE — As volunteer fire departments struggle for new members, in some communities youth are coming to the rescue. Over the last decades volunte...
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    Free OSHA certification course in Belmont
    Allegany County News, Business, Local News
    Free OSHA certification course in Belmont
    Mar 31, 2025
    BELMONT —CORE The Learning Center at 5455 Route 19N offers a free 10-hour course on federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) certi...
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    State & Union: More than 55K tickets issued in St. Patrick’s Day effort
    Daily Headlines, Local News, News, ...
    State & Union: More than 55K tickets issued in St. Patrick’s Day effort
    Mar 23, 2025
    Law enforcement agencies throughout New York state issued 55,661 driving tickets during a statewide mobilization ahead of, and during, St. Patrick’s D...
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    Genesee Valley Central School’s Junior Firefighter Program prepares next generation of firefighters
    Allegany County News, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
    Genesee Valley Central School’s Junior Firefighter Program prepares next generation of firefighters
    Mar 17, 2025
    BELMONT — Landyn Burrows, a 10th-grade student at Genesee Valley Central School, recently became the first member of the school’s Junior Firefighter P...
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    State & Union: Brush burning ban starts Sunday in New York state
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Daily Headlines, ...
    State & Union: Brush burning ban starts Sunday in New York state
    Mar 15, 2025
    The annual statewide ban prohibiting residential brush burning begins Sunday and runs through May 14. Since 2009, DEC has enforced the annual brush bu...
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    State & Union: Law enforcement to ramp up patrols ahead of St. Patrick’s Day
    Daily Headlines, Local News, News
    State & Union: Law enforcement to ramp up patrols ahead of St. Patrick’s Day
    Mar 13, 2025
    Law enforcement authorities across New York are on alert for drunk, impaired and reckless driving in the days preceding St. Patrick’s Day. New York St...
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    State & Union: NY motorists warned of drowsy driving
    Daily Headlines, Local News, News, ...
    State & Union: NY motorists warned of drowsy driving
    Mar 09, 2025
    The New York State Partnership Against Drowsy Driving (NYPDD) warns of the dangers of drowsy driving as Daylight Saving Time is here. The partnership ...
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    Firefighters treated after porch overhang collapse in Ischua
    Cattaraugus County, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
    Firefighters treated after porch overhang collapse in Ischua
    Brian McClellan bjm2herzen@yahoo.com 
    Mar 03, 2025
    The Cattaraugus County fire coordinator said two firefighters who were injured Sunday morning as they battled a structure fire on Yankee Hill Road in ...
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    Firefighters injured in Ischua structure fire
    Cattaraugus County, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
    Firefighters injured in Ischua structure fire
    Brian McClellan bjm2herzen@yahoo.com 
    Mar 02, 2025
    Two firefighters were reportedly injured Sunday morning as they battled a structure fire on Yankee Hill Road in Ischua. According to a Cattaraugus Cou...
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    Free chainsaw safety workshop March 15
    Cattaraugus County
    Free chainsaw safety workshop March 15
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    Feb 21, 2025
    ELLICOTTVILLE — A chainsaw safety workshop will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday, March 15 at the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Cattaraugus County (CCE),...
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    No residents injured in S. 16th Street fire
    Daily Headlines, Local News, News
    No residents injured in S. 16th Street fire
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Jan 13, 2025
    OLEAN — The Olean Fire Department reported Monday that no residents injured following a structure fire in a residence on South 16th Street. City firef...
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    No injuries reported in King Street garage fire
    Local News, News
    No injuries reported in King Street garage fire
    Jan 10, 2025
    OLEAN — No injuries were reported in an early morning garage fire on King Street. Olean firefighters reported a call at 4:38 a.m. Friday indicating se...
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    Major fire at apartment building in Allegany County
    Allegany County News, Local News, News
    Major fire at apartment building in Allegany County
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Jan 02, 2025
    Several fire departments and ambulance services responded Thursday afternoon to a fire that engulfed a multi-unit apartment building in Friendship in ...
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    State & Union: Law enforcement on alert for impaired drivers
    Daily Headlines, Local News, News
    State & Union: Law enforcement on alert for impaired drivers
    Dec 23, 2024
    New York State Police and local law enforcement agencies participating in the national enforcement initiative on impaired driving this holiday season....
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    State & Union: December is Safe Toys and Gifts Month
    Local News, News
    State & Union: December is Safe Toys and Gifts Month
    Dec 06, 2024
    The state Department of Health encourages New Yorkers to check that toys and gifts are safe and age-appropriate this holiday season in recognition of ...
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    Cattaraugus, Allegany counties receive disaster response funding
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, News
    Cattaraugus, Allegany counties receive disaster response funding
    Dec 03, 2024
    Emergency management agencies in Cattaraugus and Allegany counties each received thousands of dollarsto support planning and operational readiness for...
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    Protected assumptions keep WVDP Main Plant demolition safe, compliant
    Business, Cattaraugus County
    Protected assumptions keep WVDP Main Plant demolition safe, compliant
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Nov 14, 2024
    WEST VALLEY — The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (EM) has completed 75% of the Main Plant process building demolition at...
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    Alfred State College holds 114th commencement ceremony
    Alfred State College holds 114th commencement ceremony
    May 11, 2025
    ALFRED — Approximately 1,000 eligible graduates crossed the stage at Alfred State College’s 114th commencement ceremony held at Pioneer Stadium. Famil...
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    STEM Fair promotes potential careers in local manufacturing
    Allegany County News, Business, Cattaraugus County, ...
    STEM Fair promotes potential careers in local manufacturing
    J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
    May 10, 2025
    PORTVILLE — It was Tuesday afternoon, and Evelyn Sabina was reviewing another successful Dream It Do It event with Jeff Belt. During the conversation,...
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    Siemens local legacy continues with revolving loan fund
    Business, Cattaraugus County, Daily Headlines, ...
    Siemens local legacy continues with revolving loan fund
    JOHN BARTIMOLE Special to Olean Times Herald 
    May 10, 2025
    OLEAN — Now what happens? That was the daunting question facing the community, particularly its governmental, educational and business leaders — when ...
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    Olean Area Farmers Market opens for season today
    Agriculture, Business, Local News
    Olean Area Farmers Market opens for season today
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    May 10, 2025
    OLEAN — The Olean Area Farmers Market will hold its first market of the 2025 season today from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Lincoln Park pavilion along Sou...
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    Rock City Park open for season
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Rock City Park open for season
    Brian McClellan bjm2herzen@yahoo.com 
    May 10, 2025
    OLEAN — Now that the calendar reads “May,” people in the Olean area can be sure that one sign of spring will have arrived: Rock City Park is open for ...
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    Spring into children’s programs at Olean Library
    Local News, News
    Spring into children’s programs at Olean Library
    May 10, 2025
    OLEAN — Spring is finally here and we can almost feel life quieting down a little. After a chilly winter and the chaos of the holidays, it is time to ...
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