Salamanca sends off 85 Warriors at 139th commencement
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Salamanca sends off 85 Warriors at 139th commencement
Kellen Quigley 
June 27, 2025
SALAMANCA — Before the 85 graduates in the Salamanca High School Class of 2025 received their diplomas Friday night, Class Speaker Danica Teeter remin...
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Old Times Remembered for July 3–9
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Old Times Remembered for July 3–9
July 3, 2025
150 Years July 8, 1875: (LITTLE VALLEY —) The Congregational Church will be ready for use on Sunday next. The papering was completed yesterday. The wo...
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Lizards looking to make turn around after tough stretch
July 1, 2025
SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Lizards are 5-9-1 as of Tuesday. After four losses and two ties, they finally won against the Horseheads Hitmen on Sunday. They currently sit in last place in the NYCBL West. Look for them at Veterans Park over this next week against the Dansville Gliders Saturday at 6:30 p...
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Owen Wright wins Penn-York opener at Elkdale
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Owen Wright wins Penn-York opener at Elkdale
Connor Jackson 
July 1, 2025
SALAMANCA — The 56th Penn-York golf season kicked off at Elkdale Country Club Monday with a wonderful summer day for scoring. Longtime Penn-Yorker, Ow...
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Sports Schedule
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Sports Schedule
Connor Jackson 
June 24, 2025
Friday, June 27 Lizards at Olean Oilers, 7 p.m. Saturday, June 28 Lizards vs Hornell Steamers, 6:30 p.m. Sunday, June 29 Lizards vs Horseheads Hitmen,...
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Out & About
Jul 02, 2025
To add an event, email the details to salamancapress@gmail.com. Include "Out & About" in email subject line. July 3 – Ellicottville Gazebo Series in f...
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Salamanca Zoning Board to meet Tuesday
Jul 02, 2025
SALAMANCA — Lindley Pryor, chairman of the City of Salamanca Zoning Board of Appeals, has announced the next zoning board meeting will be held at 5:30...
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Summer fun planned at Allegany State Park
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Summer fun planned at Allegany State Park
Kellen Quigley 
Jul 02, 2025
RED HOUSE — Whether you’re looking for adventure or learning something new, Allegany State Park’s Environmental Education and Recreation department ha...
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Jul 02, 2025
Salamanca Police June 23, 8:39 p.m., Elijah Ground, 33, of Salamanca, was charged with endangering the welfare of a child and second-degree obstructio...
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Village of Knives Celebration returns July 11 and 12
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Village of Knives Celebration returns July 11 and 12
By DEB EVERTS Press Reporter 
Jul 01, 2025
LITTLE VALLEY — The Cattaraugus County Fairgrounds will be buzzing with activity July 11 and 12 as knife dealers and collectors across North America a...
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Salamanca Garden Club to meet July 14
Jul 01, 2025
SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Garden Club will meet at 2 p.m. Monday, July 14 at the Riverside Chapel, 134 Broad St. Meetings are held in the lower-level ...
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Salamanca Public Library announces June memorial
Jul 01, 2025
SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Public Library announces the following memorial was made in the month of June: Alma Fisher (Frank) by Kathy and Ed Lamberson...
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Randolph graduates 64 in the Class of 2025
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Randolph graduates 64 in the Class of 2025
By DEB EVERTS Press Reporter 
Jul 01, 2025
RANDOLPH — Sixty-four members of the Randolph Central School Class of 2025 received their diplomas during commencement exercises Friday at the high sc...
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West Valley celebrates 17 graduates at ceremony
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West Valley celebrates 17 graduates at ceremony
Jun 30, 2025
WEST VALLEY — West Valley Central School honored the graduating Class of 2025 Friday in a commencement ceremony held in the school auditorium. Led by ...
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Jun 25, 2025
Salamanca Police June 16, 8:51 p.m., Patrick A. Askey Jr., 33, of Salamanca, was charged with third-degree aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor ...
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Jun 18, 2025
West Valley woman charged with welfare fraud OLEAN — A West Valley woman faces felony welfare fraud charges following an investigation, the Cattaraugu...
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Jun 11, 2025
Salamanca Police June 1, 8:16 a.m., Angelo A. Contreraz, 30, of Salamanca, was arrested on a bench warrant issued out of Salamanca City Court. Contrer...
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A paint-by-numbers ‘Karate Kid: Legends’ packs nostalgic punch
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A paint-by-numbers ‘Karate Kid: Legends’ packs nostalgic punch
By Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
June 4, 2025
Think back to your favorite films as a kid — or your children’s favorite films when they were kids — and you’re likely thinking of a pretty mediocre or even somewhat bad movie that, for some reason, your then-9-year-old loved even if you as an adult didn’t see the big deal. For an entire generation ...
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Blockbusters to see in theaters this summer
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Blockbusters to see in theaters this summer
Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
May 21, 2025
Big budgets, an avalanche of advertising and beautiful stars are among the key elements of producing a successful summer blockbuster. Even with the wa...
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East Randolph hosts Memorial Day Parade
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East Randolph hosts Memorial Day Parade
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
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Spots filling fast for 67th Allegany Nature Pilgrimage
Kellen 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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Ohi:yo’ Art Market a huge success at casino
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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Kellen’s Pressing Issue
July 3, 2025
Who’s your mascot? Earlier this year, “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” announced it would be rebranding the minor league baseball team the Erie Se...
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Deb’s Pressing Issue
July 3, 2025
Bedroom bat Imagine waking up to a strange sound and opening your eyes to see a bat flying around the bedroom over your head. That’s what happened to ...
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Readers’ Turn to Write: More than a teacher
By MIKE COLLINS 
July 2, 2025
High school is the time we begin to figure out who we really are — when we first gravitate to the interests that will take us toward adulthood. If we ...
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Kellen’s Pressing Issue
June 26, 2025
Yes, it is the heat With summer officially here and a record-setting heat wave blasting most of the eastern U.S. earlier this week, staying cool can b...
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Cattaraugus County Museum to host quilting talk
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Cattaraugus County Museum to host quilting talk
July 5, 2025
MACHIAS — The Cattaraugus County Museum’s “Summer at the Stone House” event series continues Thursday, July 10, with a presentation by noted quilt app...
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Kellen Quigley 
July 4, 2025
ELLICOTTVILLE — The village of Ellicottville has been awarded $1 million in grant funding for infrastructure projects, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Jul...
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Old Times Remembered for July 3–9
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150 Years July 8, 1875: (LITTLE VALLEY —) The Congregational Church will be ready for use on Sunday next. The papering was completed yesterday. The wo...
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