Salamanca man charged with murder in city
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September 27, 2025
SALAMANCA — A Salamanca man was being held for the murder of another person in the city, Salamanca police reported Saturday. Andrew C. Skye, 35, of 31...
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October 8, 2025
To add an event, email the details to salamancapress@gmail.com. Include "Out & About" in email subject line. Oct. 9-11 – Night Lights at Griffis Sculp...
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Police Reports
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October 8, 2025
Little Valley man accused of welfare fraud LITTLE VALLEY — A Little Valley man faces charges of welfare fraud, the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office...
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Local Sports, Sports
October 8, 2025
THURSDAY, Oct. 9 BOYS SOCCER Salamanca at Pine Valley, 4:30 p.m. Cassadaga Valley at Ellicottville, 4:30 p.m. GIRLS SWIMMING & DIVING Wellsville at Salamanca, 5 p.m. FRIDAY, Oct. 10 GIRLS SOCCER Ellicottville at Westfield, 4:30 p.m. GIRLS VOLLEYBALL Ellicottville at Forestville, 5 p.m. Chautauqua La...
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Cards hold off F/E late, earn 18-6 bounce-back win
Football, Local Sports, Sports
October 7, 2025
RANDOLPH — Coming off its first loss and trailing 6-0 after the first quarter, the Randolph football team turned the tables on Franklinville/Ellicottv...
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Panthers play with ‘a chip,’ stun Salamanca, 28-8
Football, Local Sports, Salamanca Sports, ...
By HENRY BUCHAN Sports Editor 
October 5, 2025
PORTVILLE — On paper, the Portville/Cuba-Rushford/Bolivar-Richburg football team looked overmatched in its rivalry matchup against Salamanca, a team t...
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Local & Social
More Local News
Local News, News, Salamanca News
Oct 08, 2025
SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Garden Club will meet at 2 p.m. Monday at the Riverside Chapel, 134 Broad St., in the lower-level church hall. There is ampl...
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Candidates, proposals set for general election ballots
Cattaraugus County News, Featured, Local News, ...
By BOB CLARK Special to the Press 
Oct 07, 2025
With early voting mail ballots going out and the polls opening in less than a month, who will appear as candidates for area voters in the mail and at ...
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Local News, News, Salamanca News
Oct 07, 2025
SALAMANCA — Salamanca Euterpean Music Club met Sept. 23rd at the Salamanca Area Senior Center and elected officers for the year. Erdena Burger is cont...
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Bricks & Bits offering lots o’ Lego fun in Salamanca
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By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY Managing Editor 
Oct 07, 2025
SALAMANCA — If you can dream it, you can build it with Lego. Owner Jonathan Young cut the grand opening ribbon Friday for Bricks & Bits, his independe...
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Fall Festival takes over Ellicottville this weekend
Cattaraugus County News, Featured, Local News, ...
By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY Managing Editor 
Oct 07, 2025
ELLICOTTVILLE — Discover the fall season in a whole new way this year with the return of Fall Festival in downtown Ellicottville on Saturday and Sunda...
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Scenes from Falling Leaves
Featured, Local News, News, ...
Oct 06, 2025
Fantastic weather, live music and new features for the whole family brought people pouring into Jefferson Street Park this weekend for the annual Sala...
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WVDP contractor gears up for underground contamination removal
Cattaraugus County News, Featured, Local News, ...
By BOB CLARK Special to the Press 
Oct 06, 2025
WEST VALLEY — The next round of work to clean up the West Valley Demonstration Project will involve more workers and move hundreds of millions of poun...
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Portville’s Jobe named Youth of the Week
Cattaraugus County News, Featured, Local News, ...
Oct 06, 2025
The Cattaraugus County Youth Bureau announced the first Youth Citizenship Award recipient of the 2025-25 school year is Myleigh Jobe. She is the daugh...
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Big weekend for leaf peeping in our region
Cattaraugus County News, Featured, Local News, ...
By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY Managing Editor 
Oct 05, 2025
This might be the big weekend for leaf peeping in what New York’s tourism folks designate the Chautauqua-Allegheny region of the state, which includes...
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Gowanda Scarecrow Contest winners announced
Cattaraugus County News, Featured, Local News, ...
Oct 05, 2025
GOWANDA — The last full weekend in September brought the annual Scarecrow Contest back to the streets of Gowanda. A total of 10 scarecrows competed fo...
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Crime and Courts
Police Reports
Cattaraugus County News, Crime, Featured, ...
Oct 01, 2025
Buffalo pair arrested following Great Valley chase GREAT VALLEY — A pair of Buffalo youths face charges after leading deputies on a pursuit early Satu...
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Salamanca man charged with murder in city
Breaking News, Cattaraugus County News, Crime, ...
Sep 27, 2025
SALAMANCA — A Salamanca man was being held for the murder of another person in the city, Salamanca police reported Saturday. Andrew C. Skye, 35, of 31...
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Police Reports
Cattaraugus County News, Crime, Featured, ...
Sep 24, 2025
Salamanca Police Sept. 15, 9:29 a.m., Michelle D. Stanley, 32, of Olean, was charged with operating a motor vehicle while registration is suspended/re...
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Johnson flexes acting muscles in sports biopic ‘The Smashing Machine’
Lifestyle, Movie Review, Movie Reviews
By By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY Managing Editor 
October 8, 2025
A powerhouse in the ring and in Hollywood, Dwayne Johnson has been a charismatic presence on screens big and small for over three decades. Following his WWE days and becoming a full-time actor, Johnson dropped his nickname “The Rock” from his credits nearly 20 years ago, trying to separate the wrest...
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‘The Long Walk’ is a dark King adaptation and beacon of hope
Lifestyle, Movie Review, Movie Reviews
By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY Managing Editor 
September 24, 2025
Adapting a Stephen King story for the big screen, or the small screen, has usually been a gamble for filmmakers. Starting off strong with “Carrie,” “T...
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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
October 2, 2025
Remember roundabout etiquette The new roundabout on Broad Street at Iroquois Drive and Messenger Street is open for traffic to navigate, whether headi...
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Opinion
Henry Buchan 
October 2, 2025
In season 1, episode 8 of "The Wire," a show focusing on the narcotics trade in Baltimore, the character Wee-Bey wisely said, or rather predicted, “th...
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Opinion
September 25, 2025
The autumnal equinox Monday was the first day of fall as represented by the autumnal equinox — the date when the earth has 12 hours of both sunlight a...
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Opinion
September 24, 2025
Maybe this year It’s always next year for the Buffalo Bills. But maybe this once it isn’t. Since 2020, now, the Bills have gone into each season as on...
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