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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...

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Approve proposed VA upgrades

May 31, 2021

Members of Congress joined millions of other Americans Monday in remembering and thanking their deceased fellow citizens who served in the armed force...

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VA plans COVID vaccine clinic at Legion in Coudersport

Apr 19, 2021

COUDERSPORT, Pa. — VA Finger Lakes Healthcare System will administer the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to any veteran, their spouse and caregiver on Wednes...

Cattaraugus County News, Local News

VA WNY Healthcare System selected as one of 37 VA sites to receive COVID-19 vaccine

Dec 15, 2020

BUFFALO — VA Western New York Healthcare System (VAWNYHS) announced it has been selected as one of 37 VA sites to receive initial doses of the COVID-1...

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Couple united in marriage in Port Allegany

Oct 28, 2020

PORT ALLEGANY, Pa. — Roderic Lee Johnson and Ruth Joann Mayes were united in marriage Oct. 10, 2020, at the Canoe Place Fish and Game Club of Port All...

Coronavirus, News, NY State News

Schumer calls on VA to explain use of unproven drug on veterans

HOPE YEN and MICHAEL BALSAMO, Associated Press

May 11, 2020

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate’s top Democrat on Sunday called on the Department of Veterans Affairs to explain why it allowed the use of an unproven dr...

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VA temporarily closes Coudersport clinic, limits urgent care hours in Bath

Apr 02, 2020

BATH — VA Finger Lakes Healthcare System will temporarily close the Coudersport, Pa. Community Based Outpatient Clinic, effective Monday until further...

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Piccioli, Dotterer celebrate wedding in East Aurora

Dec 12, 2019

EAST AURORA — Lauren Piccioli, daughter of Dan and Diana Piccioli of Allegany, was united in marriage to Ryan Dotterer on Oct. 12 in a ceremony at Hay...

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RTW: More flexibility for veterans’ care

GEORGE E. BLOCK, Special to the Olean Times Herald

Jan 15, 2017

This is intended to reach those who understand the needs of veterans. I am a 100 percent combat-disabled Vietnam veteran; the determination was made b...