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    Identifying dementia and Alzheimer’s
    Health
    Identifying dementia and Alzheimer’s
    Steve Metsch 
    Jun 12, 2018
    Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, to the casual observer, may seem different. But according to Dr. Bruce Naughton,Excellus BlueCross BlueShield vice p...
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    State & Union: Recalling Portville’s former post office building
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    State & Union: Recalling Portville’s former post office building
    May 18, 2018
    The State & Union column can work this way sometimes: An idea for the next day’s edition falls through and, before a scramble ensues, an editor decide...
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    Town bids farewell to iconic, 200-year-old copper beech tree
    Western New York
    Town bids farewell to iconic, 200-year-old copper beech tree
    Apr 23, 2018
    PITTSFORD (AP) — Officials in a western New York town are bidding a sad farewell to an iconic 200-year-old tree. A public ceremony is planned Monday e...
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    2 western NY towns get $900K-plus in state flood relief aid
    Western New York
    2 western NY towns get $900K-plus in state flood relief aid
    Mar 15, 2018
    ROCHESTER (AP) — State officials say two western New York towns along the Lake Ontario shoreline have received more than $900,000 to recover from last...
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    Pothole woes on Constitution Avenue causing backups
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Pothole woes on Constitution Avenue causing backups
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Jan 24, 2018
    OLEAN — Drivers of Constitution Avenue are getting headaches from potholes, including a monster near Independence Drive. They’re not the only ones — t...
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    Limestone weathers flooding once again
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Limestone weathers flooding once again
    KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald 
    Jan 17, 2018
    LIMESTONE — In the aftermath of recent flooding in the Limestone area, community leaders provided updates on the area’s status. Town of Carrollton Sup...
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    State & Union: Town of Olean man wins first-snow contest
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    State & Union: Town of Olean man wins first-snow contest
    Nov 02, 2017
    When Elvin Graham of Hastings Road in the town of Olean sent us his prediction for the first discernible snow of the season, he declared, “I'm not a m...
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    State and Union: Hinsdale was almost named ‘Fayette’
    Here And Now, News
    State and Union: Hinsdale was almost named ‘Fayette’
    Jul 16, 2017
    We’ve written about Hinsdale recently, in part because of the interest generated by a visit from newspaper publisher Jim Slonoff from Hinsdale, Ill., ...
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    State and Union: Lumbering fueled growth of the town, village of Portville
    Cattaraugus County, Here And Now, Local News, ...
    State and Union: Lumbering fueled growth of the town, village of Portville
    Jul 15, 2017
    With Portville Heritage Day and Alumni Weekend in full swing today, we take a look back at the origins of the community — not least the fact that the ...
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    State & Union: A visit from Hinsdale, Illinois
    Cattaraugus County, Here And Now, Local News, ...
    State & Union: A visit from Hinsdale, Illinois
    Jul 08, 2017
    The Hinsdalean, a weekly newspaper in Hinsdale, Ill., is marking its 10th anniversary by featuring the four other towns named Hinsdale in the United S...
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    Four towns in two counties eyed for up to 130 wind turbines
    Local News, News, Outdoors, ...
    Four towns in two counties eyed for up to 130 wind turbines
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Jun 17, 2017
    A Chicago-based energy company is eyeing four northern Cattaraugus and Allegany County towns for up to 130 wind turbines. Invenergy, a company that de...
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    Supervisors, mayors agree to seek more shared services
    Local News, News
    Supervisors, mayors agree to seek more shared services
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    May 26, 2017
    ELLICOTTVILLE — More than half of Cattaraugus County’s 43 municipalities were represented Wednesday night at the first meeting of the county’s Shared ...
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    State & Union: Hinsdale voted best tap water in Cattaraugus County
    Local News, News
    State & Union: Hinsdale voted best tap water in Cattaraugus County
    May 07, 2017
    Public Health Director Dr. Kevin Watkins and Director of Environmental Health Eric Wohlers congratulate the town of Hinsdale for winning the 2017 Catt...
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    Swept along on the tracks of history
    Commentary, Local Columnists
    Swept along on the tracks of history
    PATRICK VECCHIO, Special to the Olean Times Herald 
    Apr 23, 2017
    I was helping a friend last week and was swinging an old, heavy-headed hammer with a handle about a yard long. It was so heavy I couldn’t swing it muc...
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    RTW: A good man — who made a mistake
    Commentary, Readers Turn To Write
    RTW: A good man — who made a mistake
    KISA HODGE, Special to the Olean Times Herald 
    Jan 15, 2017
    In response to the coverage surrounding Cuba Town Supervisor Rob Carney’s semi-recent Facebook post, as a fellow resident of the town of Cuba, I feel ...
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    Letter: ‘Free’ college tuition isn’t free
    Commentary, Leters to the Editor
    Letter: ‘Free’ college tuition isn’t free
    Jan 09, 2017
    I’d like to comment on Gov. Andrew Coumo’s proposed free tuition plan. Whatever happened to working your way through college with a part time job and ...
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    Lake effect hits Olean overnight
    Gallery, Local News, News
    Lake effect hits Olean overnight
    Dec 09, 2016
    Olean woke up to its first significant snowfall Friday morning, thanks to a lake effect snow band that shifted south overnight. Here are some photos f...
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    From the Field
    Outdoors
    From the Field
    Dec 06, 2016
    Franklinville girl takes wide 7-point Allyson Ciesla of Franklinville shot this 7-point buck with a 19.5 inch inside spread on opening day of New York...
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    Election Day in Olean 2016
    Gallery, Here And Now, News
    Election Day in Olean 2016
    Nov 09, 2016
    As the 2016 Presidential election came to a close, poll workers across Olean set up at 5am and worked until polls closed at 9pm. Here are some scenes ...
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    Local & Social
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    Local Sports, Sports
    Olean drops first game at Bradner, falls 12-3 to Genesee
    Connor Jackson 
    June 16, 2025
    Olean had the weather cooperate Monday to be able to play their first game at Bradner Stadium. However, the Oilers got pounded 12-3 by the Genesee Rap...
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    Seven teams win in Monday OWSL action
    Local Sports, Sports
    Seven teams win in Monday OWSL action
    June 16, 2025
    Randy's Up The River, Bamboo Strategy and Smethport VFW all pick up convincing wins in Monday's action of the Olean Women's Softball League. Randy's U...
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    Police reports 6/17/25: West Valley woman charged with welfare fraud
    Crime, News
    Police reports 6/17/25: West Valley woman charged with welfare fraud
    June 16, 2025
    OLEAN — A West Valley woman faces felony welfare fraud charges following an investigation, the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office reported. Nicole L....
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    More rain expected this week
    Local News, News
    More rain expected this week
    By BRIAN McCLELLAN news@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 16, 2025
    More rain is on the way for the Olean area in the coming week, though the National Weather Service predicts a lower chance for severe weather than the...
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    Local News, News
    Library board to meet Wednesday
    June 16, 2025
    OLEAN — The regular monthly meeting of the Olean Public Library Board of Trustees will be held  Wednesday, June 18, at 5:30 p.m. in the library's Conf...
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    Pitt-Bradford Baja Racing Club makes trip to Arizona race
    Local News, News
    Pitt-Bradford Baja Racing Club makes trip to Arizona race
    June 16, 2025
    BRADFORD, Pa. — To understand the engineering challenges they had set before them, members of the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford’s Baja Racing C...
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