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    Putin’s brutality in Ukraine can get worse
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Putin’s brutality in Ukraine can get worse
    DOYLE McMANUS 
    Sep 19, 2022
    Russia’s imperious president, Vladimir Putin, may have just endured his worst week since the collapse of the Soviet Union, which he says was the great...
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    Crossbows vs. compound bows
    Outdoors, Sports
    Crossbows vs. compound bows
    WADE ROBERTSON Special to Olean Times Herald 
    Sep 17, 2022
    New York state has a strong, dedicated lobby of archers who are most decidedly against crossbows, so much so that regulations forbid using one until N...
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    Gun advocates fight for bump stocks in latest court hearing
    News
    Gun advocates fight for bump stocks in latest court hearing
    KEVIN McGILL Associated Press 
    Sep 13, 2022
    NEW ORLEANS — A federal appeals court was told Tuesday that there is no basis in federal law for a Trump administration ban on bump stocks — devices t...
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    Ukraine proves there’s no substitute for hard power
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Ukraine proves there’s no substitute for hard power
    RICH LOWRY 
    Sep 13, 2022
    The ongoing Ukrainian counter-offensive, if successful, could reshape the war and the geopolitical contours of Europe. It is a testament to Ukrainian ...
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    NY DEC clarifies gun law changes for hunting season
    News
    NY DEC clarifies gun law changes for hunting season
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Sep 08, 2022
    As hunting season gets underway, the state Department of Environmental Conservation has offered tips for hunters to stay on the good side of New York’...
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    NYS Fair flexes policy prohibiting firearms in wake of conceal carry ruling
    News, NY State News
    NYS Fair flexes policy prohibiting firearms in wake of conceal carry ruling
    JOSHUA SOLOMON Times Union 
    Aug 11, 2022
    ALBANY (TNS) — Entry into this year’s New York State Fair will maintain its longstanding policy that firearms, unless for the purposes of the gun show...
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    Wellsville grad promoted to brigadier general with 10th Mountain
    Allegany County News, News
    Wellsville grad promoted to brigadier general with 10th Mountain
    KATHRYN ROSS Olean Times Herald 
    Aug 07, 2022
    Local residents were in attendance Friday when U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Jason Curl, a Wellsville High School graduate, was promoted in a 10th Mountain Div...
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    Hochul: State police continue to increase gun seizures statewide
    Crime, News, NY State News
    Hochul: State police continue to increase gun seizures statewide
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Aug 04, 2022
    NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul said Thursday that state police reported a 104% increase in gun seizures this year, statistics boosted by a months-long i...
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    Letter: Responsible gun ownership is earned
    Letters To Editor, Opinion
    Letter: Responsible gun ownership is earned
    Aug 02, 2022
    Responsible gun owners are an elite group. Such owners learned guncraft through family or the military and they respect guns enough to be thoroughly t...
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    Buffalo supermarket shooter arraigned on federal charges
    News, Western New York
    Buffalo supermarket shooter arraigned on federal charges
    CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press 
    Jul 18, 2022
    BUFFALO — The white gunman charged with killing 10 Black people in a racist mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket pleaded not guilty Monday to federa...
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    Fort Drum soldier from Ga. ID’d as victim of shooting
    Crime, News
    Fort Drum soldier from Ga. ID’d as victim of shooting
    Jul 06, 2022
    SYRACUSE (AP) — The U.S. Army has identified the victim of a deadly weekend shooting in Syracuse as a 19-year-old soldier from Georgia who was assigne...
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    Driver charged in Buffalo police chase that ended in gunfire
    Crime, News, Western New York
    Driver charged in Buffalo police chase that ended in gunfire
    Jul 06, 2022
    BUFFALO (AP) — A driver accused of shooting at police officers during a long car chase through the streets of Buffalo that ended with an exchange of g...
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    New body armor rules in NY miss vest worn by Buffalo killer
    News
    New body armor rules in NY miss vest worn by Buffalo killer
    MAYSOON KHAN Associated Press/Report for America 
    Jun 20, 2022
    ALBANY — New York’s new law barring sales of bullet-resistant vests to most civilians doesn’t cover the type of armor worn by the gunman who killed 10...
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    New push in NY to force gunmakers to adopt microstamping
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, News, ...
    New push in NY to force gunmakers to adopt microstamping
    MARINA VILLENEUVE and MAYSOON KHAN Associated Press 
    Jun 09, 2022
    ALBANY — New York this week became the second state to enact a law intended to force firearms manufacturers to adopt microstamping, a technology in wh...
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    Hill Cumorah tourists take cover after bullet hits complex
    News, Western New York
    Hill Cumorah tourists take cover after bullet hits complex
    CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press 
    Jun 09, 2022
    A Western New York man was arraigned on a reckless endangerment charge Thursday after a round he fired while target shooting struck a window at the Hi...
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    RTW: Gun laws ignored by criminals
    Local Columnists, Opinion, Readers Turn To Write
    RTW: Gun laws ignored by criminals
    KEVIN HANLEY Special to Olean Times Herald 
    Jun 08, 2022
    The recent shooting on the "600 block of West State Street" is an all too vivid example of the ineffectiveness of gun laws already on the books when t...
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    Hunters, boaters, contractors and me: Bound in felony?
    Local Columnists, Opinion
    Hunters, boaters, contractors and me: Bound in felony?
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Jun 08, 2022
    I've never knowingly committed a felony, but alas, I might be soon. My crime? Criminal possession of a "firearm." A bit of semantics here. New York us...
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    Hochul signs law raising age to own semiautomatic rifle
    News
    Hochul signs law raising age to own semiautomatic rifle
    Jun 06, 2022
    ALBANY (AP) — New Yorkers under age 21 will be prohibited from buying semiautomatic rifles under a new law signed Monday by Gov. Kathy Hochul, making ...
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    Olean police search for Marcus Hicks, 36, in connection to Tuesday shooting
    Crime, News
    Olean police search for Marcus Hicks, 36, in connection to Tuesday shooting
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Jun 01, 2022
    OLEAN — Olean police are still seeking a suspect in connection to a public shooting in broad daylight Tuesday evening. Police announced Wednesday they...
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    Why America doesn’t know how to stop school shootings
    Why America doesn’t know how to stop school shootings
    JULIANNA GOLDMAN Tribune News Service 
    May 27, 2022
    As of right now, in the entire country, there is just a single federally funded study on preventing gun violence in America’s schools. It started in S...
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    Photo Gallery: ‘No Kings’ demonstration in Olean
    Gallery, News
    Photo Gallery: ‘No Kings’ demonstration in Olean
    By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 14, 2025
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    400 turn out in Olean for ‘No Kings’ demonstration against Trump
    Local News, News
    400 turn out in Olean for ‘No Kings’ demonstration against Trump
    By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 14, 2025
    OLEAN — The first protest Nevin Oliphant took part in was in 1967 in Los Angeles. He was a young teenager protesting the Vietnam War. In 2025 his caus...
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    Cathy Briggs
    Obituaries
    Cathy Briggs
    June 14, 2025
    Cathy Briggs, memorial service OLEAN — A memorial service for Cathy Briggs will be held Thursday (June 19, 2025) at Guenther Funeral Home, 1303 E. Sta...
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    William S. Clemens
    Obituaries
    William S. Clemens
    June 14, 2025
    William S. Clemens ALLEGANY — William S. “Bill” Clemens, 74, of Allegany, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, surround...
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    John R. Cornwall
    Obituaries
    John R. Cornwall
    June 14, 2025
    John R. Cornwall, loving husband, father and brother FREEDOM — John R. Cornwall, 75, of Freedom, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at his home, su...
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    Dennis L. Holliday
    Obituaries
    Dennis L. Holliday
    June 14, 2025
    Dennis L. Holliday, loving husband, father and grandfather LIMESTONE — Dennis L. Holliday, of Nichols Run Road, passed away Tuesday (June 10, 2025). D...
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