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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Hanson of Delevan appointed to Cattaraugus Co. Legislature, replacing Brisky
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By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY Managing Editor 
Aug 28, 2025
LITTLE VALLEY — Brenda Hanson, a teacher from Delevan, has been appointed to the Cattaraugus County Legislature to represent District 2, filling the v...
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County Planning Board dinner honors Tina Abrams
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Aug 28, 2025
SALAMANCA — County planning officials honored one of their own for decades of service to the community. During the annual Cattaraugus County Planning ...
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Out & About
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Aug 27, 2025
To add an event, email the details to salamancapress@gmail.com. Include "Out & About" in email subject line. Aug. 28 – Summer at Stone House Event at ...
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Salamanca schools recognize excellence in transportation
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Aug 27, 2025
SALAMANCA — At the opening day ceremony for the 2025-26 school year Tuesday morning, Superintendent Dr. Mark Beehler recognized pivotal members of the...
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Lonestar and Montgomery Gentry to perform outdoor casino concert Friday
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By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY Managing Editor 
Aug 27, 2025
SALAMANCA — The air is going to be filled with the sounds of legendary music this August as Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino brings Lonestar and Montgo...
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Police Reports
Cattaraugus County News, Crime, Featured, ...
Aug 27, 2025
Salamanca Police Aug. 17, 1:31 a.m., Marissa M. Matter, 30, of Salamanca, was charged with driving while intoxicated, operating a motor vehicle with a...
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West Valley Cleanup Alliance donates to Ashford Food Pantry
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Aug 26, 2025
WEST VALLEY — The West Valley Cleanup Alliance (WVCA) recently donated $2,000 through their WVCA CARES program to the Ashford Food Pantry in support o...
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Area schools discuss attendance issues, solutions at Salamanca-hosted forum
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By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY Managing Editor 
Aug 26, 2025
SALAMANCA — Showing up is half the battle, and area school districts continue to fight that battle with students as the new school year quickly approa...
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Pumpkinville celebrates 57 years of fall fun with Sept. 13 opening day
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Aug 26, 2025
GREAT VALLEY — Voted Buffalo’s Best Pumpkin Patch by the people of Western New York, Pumpkinville kicks off its 57th season with a special buy one, ge...
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Ellicottville Fine Art Show returns this weekend
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Aug 25, 2025
ELLICOTTVILLE — The Tri-County Arts Council announces the Ellicottville Fine Art Show will take place 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 30 and Sunday, ...
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Franklinville’s Blecha named Youth of the Week
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Aug 25, 2025
The Cattaraugus County Youth Bureau announces that this week’s featured Youth Citizenship Award recipient is Bretton Blecha, the son of Mark and Stacy...
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Unemployment in Cattaraugus County up in July
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By BOB CLARK Special to the Press 
Aug 23, 2025
Local unemployment rates mirrored state figures in July — up from June, but close to figures from the year before. The state Department of Labor repor...
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Ellicottville graduates awarded CRCF scholarships
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Aug 23, 2025
ELLICOTTVILLE — Eight recent graduates from Ellicottville Central School were awarded Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation-managed scholarships. Ma...
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Seneca Nation, city cut ribbon at new Salamanca dog park
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Kellen Quigley 
Aug 22, 2025
SALAMANCA — A place for friendly canines and their owners to visit and play is now open in the heart of the city. Officials from the Seneca Nation of ...
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Allegany State Park to celebrate 20 years of National Public Lands Day
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Aug 21, 2025
RED HOUSE — Join Allegany State Park in celebrating National Public Lands Day this fall with 20 years of participation. National Public Lands Day is t...
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Old Times Remembered for Aug. 21–27
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Aug 21, 2025
150 Years Aug. 26, 1875: (LITTLE VALLEY —) The J.F. Thompson building is now completed, and will be filled with new goods the last of this week. The s...
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