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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County health officials mark Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
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By BOB CLARK Special to the Press 
Mar 05, 2026
OLEAN — County health officials cautioned younger patients to pay attention to possible symptoms of a rising cancer. March is Colorectal Cancer Awaren...
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Out & About
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Mar 04, 2026
To add an event, email the details to salamancapress@gmail.com. Include "Out & About" in email subject line. March 7 – Vendor & Craft Show at Randolph...
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Girl Scouts of WNY summer camp registration now open
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Mar 04, 2026
RANDOLPH — Registration is open for the 2026 Girl Scouts of Western New York summer camp, welcoming campers for overnight sessions running from Aug. 1...
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Casino to host Sportsman Show this weekend
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By DEB EVERTS Press Reporter 
Mar 04, 2026
SALAMANCA —The ever-popular Sportsman Show returns to the Seneca Allegany Event Center this weekend, when local sportsmen and outdoor enthusiasts will...
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Police Reports
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Mar 04, 2026
Salamanca Police Feb. 18, 7:16 p.m., Karen M. Fries, 54, of Allegany, was charged with second-degree criminal possession of a stimulant, a class A-II ...
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Mar 03, 2026
SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Garden Club will hold its next meeting at 2 p.m. Monday at the Riverside Chapel, 134 Broad St. Parking and easy entrance to ...
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Salamanca school board hears latest budget update
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By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY Managing Editor 
Mar 03, 2026
SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Board of Education at its Feb. 24 meeting received an update on the 2026-27 budget from Karen Magara, Assistant Superintende...
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Franklinville’s Knobloch named NYS Associate Dairy Ambassador
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By DEB EVERTS Press Reporter 
Mar 03, 2026
FRANKLINVILLE — For the second year in a row, a high school student from Cattaraugus County will be promoting the dairy industry throughout New York s...
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Salamanca’s Main St. closed due to building safety concerns
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By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY Managing Editor 
Mar 02, 2026
SALAMANCA — Beginning Monday afternoon, Main Street is closed from Sycamore Avenue to River Street due to an unsafe building impacting both the roadwa...
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Franklinville’s Knobloch named Youth of the Week
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Mar 02, 2026
The Cattaraugus County Youth Bureau announces that this week’s featured Youth of the Week is Kierra Knobloch, the daughter of James Knobloch and Danie...
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Seats up for election at all levels of government this November
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By BOB CLARK Special to the Press 
Mar 01, 2026
Political offices from the halls of Congress to the local town hall will be on the ballot Nov. 3, the local county boards of elections reported. Only ...
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CCA recognized as a top workplace of Buffalo metro area
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Mar 01, 2026
SALAMANCA — Cattaraugus Community Action, Inc. (CCA) has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2026 honor by The Buffalo News, CCA officials announced Friday....
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Cattaraugus Co. DA announces February indictments
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Feb 28, 2026
LITTLE VALLEY — The Cattaraugus County Grand Jury indicted the following people during February, District Attorney Ashley E. Smith announced Friday. W...
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City approves $12.8M budget with 2% tax hike
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By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY Managing Editor 
Feb 26, 2026
SALAMANCA — The city has its next budget in place with nearly a quarter-million dollars less in spending and a 2% tax increase. Meeting on Wednesday, ...
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County DPW driver recognized for life-saving actions
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By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY Managing Editor 
Feb 26, 2026
LITTLE VALLEY — The quick thinking and selfless actions of a Cattaraugus County Department of Public Works driver saved the life of a New Albion resid...
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