Salamanca woman jailed on murder, other charges
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November 1, 2025
SALAMANCA — A city woman is facing murder and other felony charges after a death on River Street on Friday morning. The Salamanca Police Department re...
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Kiwanis Kids create magnets for safety officials
Featured
January 27, 2026
SALAMANCA — In honor of Law Enforcement Appreciation Day earlier in January, members of the Salamanca Kiwanis Kids group created their very own 3D-pri...
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Basketball, Local Sports, Salamanca Sports, ...
January 27, 2026
GOWANDA — The Salamanca boys captured sixth out of 18 teams and produced six place-finishers at the Gowanda Round Robin Tournament on Saturday. Conner Seeley went 5-0 en route to winning the individual championship at 165 pounds for the Warriors. Kasen Hardy finished 4-1 and garnered second place at...
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For Warriors boys and girls, bowling thrives on opportunity
Local Sports, Salamanca Sports, Sports
January 26, 2026
FRANKLINVILLE — Last Wednesday afternoon at Ischua Valley Country Club, Salamanca’s boys and girls bowling teams both came out on top. But inside the ...
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Salamanca boys top Falconer, 49-41
Basketball, Local Sports, Salamanca Sports, ...
January 26, 2026
SALAMANCA — Carlton Farmer connected on six 3-pointers and finished with 21 points to spark Salamanca on Friday. Payton Bradley and Dominick Hill (thr...
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Randolph girls fall to Portville 53-47 in OT thriller
Basketball, Local Sports, Salamanca Sports, ...
January 26, 2026
PORTVILLE — Portville ended up on top of a thriller Jan. 22 against Randolph in a CCAA Div. III clash, winning in overtime 53-47. Neither team led by ...
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Local Sports, Sports
January 26, 2026
GOWANDA — The 21st Annual Cattaraugus County Sports Hall of Fame induction banquet will be held at 5 p.m. Saturday, March 28, at the Gowanda Moose Lod...
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Salamanca officials begin review of $14M city budget
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By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY Managing Editor 
Jan 26, 2026
SALAMANCA — At the end of their work session last Thursday, City of Salamanca officials were looking at a proposed $14 million spending plan for the 2...
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Allegany-Limestone’s Honeck named Youth of the Week
Cattaraugus County News, Featured, Local News, ...
Jan 26, 2026
The Cattaraugus County Youth Bureau announces that this week’s featured Youth of the Week is Madison Honeck, the daughter of Jason and Angela Honeck a...
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Old Times Remembered for Jan. 22-28
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Jan 22, 2026
150 Years Jan. 27, 1876: A NEEDED IMPROVEMENT — At the last session of the Board of Supervisors of this county, the Committee on County Buildings repo...
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Local News, News, Salamanca News
Jan 21, 2026
SALAMANCA — Auditions are coming up for “Mean Girls: The Musical,” produced by the Cattaraugus County Living Arts Association at the Ray Evans Seneca ...
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Out & About
Featured, Local News, News
Jan 21, 2026
To add an event, email the details to salamancapress@gmail.com. Include "Out & About" in email subject line. Jan. 21 – Pat McGee Walk at Elkdale State...
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Crime and Courts
Police Reports
Cattaraugus County News, Crime, Featured, ...
Jan 21, 2026
Salamanca Police Jan. 6, no time provided, Blair Heimel, 36, of Coudersport, Pa., was charged with resisting arrest, second-degree obstruction of gove...
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Police Reports
Cattaraugus County News, Crime, Featured, ...
Jan 14, 2026
Salamanca Police Dec. 27, 10 p.m., Christopher D. Williams, 46, of Salamanca, was charged with second-degree aggravated unlicensed operation of a moto...
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Police Reports
Cattaraugus County News, Crime, Featured, ...
Jan 07, 2026
Salamanca Police Dec. 23, no time provided, Bryan Acosta, 38, of Salamanca, was charged with second-degree burglary, a class C felony; third-degree co...
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Legacy of Mel Brooks revisited in doc ‘The 99 Year Old Man!’
Lifestyle, Movie Review, Movie Reviews
By By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY Managing Editor 
January 27, 2026
Comedy legend Mel Brooks is sitting in his Los Angeles home with filmmaker Jud Apatow, recounting his life’s story in equal amounts of honest vulnerability and shielding humor. One minute, he’s talking about what it meant to be a Jew fighting the Nazis during World War II; the next minute, he’s shar...
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Have faith in the sacred mysteries of ‘Wake Up Dead Man’
Lifestyle, Movie Review, Movie Reviews
By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY Managing Editor 
January 13, 2026
About halfway through “Wake Up Dead Man,” the new whodunit from writer/director Rian Johnson, renowned detective Benoit Blanc (played to perfection by...
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Photo Galleries
East Randolph hosts Memorial Day Parade
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Salamanca Press 
May 27, 2025
Randolph and East Randolph alternately host their annual Memorial Day Parade and ceremony. With this year being East Randolph’s turn, the parade route...
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Spots filling fast for 67th Allegany Nature Pilgrimage
Allegany State Park, Featured, Local News, ...
KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
May 9, 2025
RED HOUSE — Enjoy a weekend learning about all things outdoors at the 67th Allegany Nature Pilgrimage, set to take place Friday, May 30 through Sunday...
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Ohi:yo’ Art Market a huge success at casino
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Salamanca Press 
May 5, 2025
The Seneca Allegany Event Center hosted the Ohi:yo’ Art Market on Saturday. Presented by the Onöhsagwë:de’ Cultural Center and Visit Seneca Nation, th...
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Opinion
January 22, 2026
Rock history Another week down, another time to look back at what happened in rock history Jan. 22, 1969 – The Beatles move their rehearsal setup from...
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Opinion
January 22, 2026
Bills fans Brandin Cooks got his hands on the ball, went to the ground, and came up without the football. The people of western New York endured anoth...
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Opinion
January 22, 2026
More snowstorms The snowstorms this year seem relentless but, when I look back at my photos taken last year at this time, it looks very much the same....
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Opinion
January 15, 2026
Goodbye popcorn bucket For the past 15 years, every time I would go to the movies at the AMC (formerly the Carmike Cinemas) in Olean, I would bring wi...
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