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Salamanca woman jailed on murder, other charges

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Salamanca woman jailed on murder, other charges

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...

Local schools bringing budgets to public for Tuesday vote

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Local schools bringing budgets to public for Tuesday vote

May 16, 2022

Voters across the state will be heading to the polls on Tuesday to vote on school budgets, new board members, and various propositions affecting their...

Cattaraugus library receives Walmart Community Grant

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Cattaraugus library receives Walmart Community Grant

Apr 30, 2022

CATTARAUGUS — The Cattaraugus Free Library was recently named a recipient of a Walmart Community Grant from the Walmart in Springville. The library wi...

End in sight for repair of cracks in new Cattaraugus bridge

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End in sight for repair of cracks in new Cattaraugus bridge

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Apr 25, 2022

CATTARAUGUS — It wasn’t a big bridge, but it was an expensive one. The Cattaraugus County Legislature is expected to approve a transfer of funds next ...

Cattaraugus dairy farmer helps state b-ball champs refuel with chocolate milk

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Cattaraugus dairy farmer helps state b-ball champs refuel with chocolate milk

Apr 20, 2022

CATTARAUGUS — A Cattaraugus County dairy farmer and veteran high school basketball referee was on hand at the New York State Public High School Athlet...

Railbike company wants to lease IDA railroad tracks near Gowanda

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Railbike company wants to lease IDA railroad tracks near Gowanda

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Feb 12, 2022

ELLICOTTVILLE — A long unused rail spur between Gowanda and Cattaraugus could become home to a new outdoor recreation experience in Cattaraugus County...

Local libraries get creative to bring patrons back

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Local libraries get creative to bring patrons back

DEB EVERTS Press Reporter

Jan 01, 2022

The ongoing coronavirus pandemic continues to keep many patrons away from their local libraries, but staff are finding creative ways to draw people ba...

Problem-plagued Cattaraugus bridge to open Dec. 3

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Problem-plagued Cattaraugus bridge to open Dec. 3

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Nov 23, 2021

CATTARAUGUS — The new $2.1 million Tannery Street bridge, which was completed a year ago, is expected to open to traffic by Dec. 3. The problem-plague...

Saving Grace Outreach of Cattaraugus awarded $90K in grants

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Saving Grace Outreach of Cattaraugus awarded $90K in grants

DEB EVERTS Press Reporter

Nov 14, 2021

CATTARAUGUS — Two large grants will help make it possible for Saving Grace Outreach to continue its mission in a local struggling community. Outreach ...

Cattaraugus library focusing on blended-family outreach with new grant

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Cattaraugus library focusing on blended-family outreach with new grant

Nov 05, 2021

CATTARAUGUS — The Cattaraugus Free Library was recently awarded an outreach grant from the Chautauqua Cattaraugus Library System to address diversity ...

Closed Tannery Street bridge in Cattaraugus may reopen soon

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Closed Tannery Street bridge in Cattaraugus may reopen soon

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Oct 25, 2021

LITTLE VALLEY — The Tannery Street bridge in Cattaraugus is expected to reopen later this fall. The bridge was constructed last year for $2.1 million,...

Closed Tannery Street bridge in Cattaraugus may reopen soon

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Closed Tannery Street bridge in Cattaraugus may reopen soon

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Oct 21, 2021

LITTLE VALLEY — The Tannery Street bridge in Cattaraugus is expected to reopen later this fall. The bridge was constructed last year for $2.1 million,...

Old Cattaraugus elementary school may find new purpose

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Old Cattaraugus elementary school may find new purpose

DEB EVERTS Press Reporter

Oct 19, 2021

CATTARAUGUS — If all goes well, the old, familiar building on the hill at 51 Washington St. will soon be revived to serve the essential needs of rural...

Cattaraugus Class of 1989 dedicates memory bench

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Cattaraugus Class of 1989 dedicates memory bench

DEB EVERTS Press Reporter

Oct 16, 2021

CATTARAUGUS — Rainy weather Oct. 9 did not dampen the spirits of the Cattaraugus Central School Class of 1989 members who honored their deceased class...

Cattaraugus man wins Audubon photo category

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Cattaraugus man wins Audubon photo category

Oct 12, 2021

Michael Weishan of Cattaraugus was among the winners of Audubon Community Nature Center’s 2021 nature photography contest with his stunning “Water Lil...

Village of Cattaraugus shares in $3M in water project funds

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Village of Cattaraugus shares in $3M in water project funds

Sep 09, 2021

CATTARAUGUS — The village of Cattaraugus is one of two municipalities in the region that are the recipients of more than $3 million combined in financ...

Jenny Lee Feed Mill under new ownership in Cattaraugus

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Jenny Lee Feed Mill under new ownership in Cattaraugus

DEB EVERTS Press Reporter

Sep 04, 2021

CATTARAUGUS — Nick and Ashley Rhinehart officially took ownership of the popular Jenny Lee Feed Mill on Aug. 1 when it was up and running — ready to g...

Area schools prep for classes to resume with COVID precautions

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Area schools prep for classes to resume with COVID precautions

KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com

Sep 01, 2021

Schools across Cattaraugus County are resuming classes this week and next, and officials at all of them have one concern on their minds: how to handle...

Cattaraugus Alumni Banquet canceled

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Cattaraugus Alumni Banquet canceled

MRS. CARLTON L. SMITH Contributing Writer

Aug 25, 2021

CATTARAUGUS — Once again, due to the continuing concerns of the coronavirus pandemic, the annual Cattaraugus alumni banquet and meeting has been cance...

County DPW continues to monitor Tannery Road bridge cracks

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County DPW continues to monitor Tannery Road bridge cracks

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Jul 18, 2021

CATTARAUGUS — The Tannery Road bridge over a branch of the South Branch of Cattaraugus Creek remains closed due to cracks in the foundation of the str...

Cattaraugus man killed in I-86 crash in Chautauqua County

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Cattaraugus man killed in I-86 crash in Chautauqua County

Salamanca Press staff

Jul 03, 2021

BEMUS POINT — A Cattaraugus man was killed following a two-vehicle collision Thursday on Interstate 86, the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office reporte...