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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Hot-shooting Olean downs Salamanca, 71-49
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Sam Wilson Sports Editor 
Feb 14, 2022
OLEAN — After a busy week of five games in eight days, the Olean High boys basketball team emerged unscathed and nearing a perfect league campaign. A ...
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ECS girls hold on to top Pine Valley 30-29
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Feb 08, 2022
ELLICOTTVILLE — Dalayla Alexander filled the stat sheet Monday night, helping the Ellicottville girls basketball team get past Pine Valley. The Eagles...
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Salamanca storms back after slow start to beat A-L
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Sam Wilson Sports Editor 
Jan 21, 2022
SALAMANCA — For a quarter, Adam Bennett said, Allegany-Limestone beat his Salamanca boys basketball team at its own game. The Gators had feasted on lo...
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Randolph pulls away from Salamanca in Beat CF game
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Sam Wilson Sports Editor 
Jan 18, 2022
SALAMANCA — A big crowd got a taste of some hard-nosed, defensive basketball in a potential Section 6 Class C playoff preview Saturday night. Randolph...
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Salamanca plans another Beat CF Night against Randolph
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Sam Wilson Sports Editor 
Jan 14, 2022
The Salamanca boys basketball team’s Beat Cystic Fibrosis Night is back after a year away due to complications of the pandemic. The annual fundraiser ...
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Herrick, Brown pace Salamanca past Southwestern
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Jan 11, 2022
JAMESTOWN — The Salamanca boys basketball team rolled to 2-0 in CCAA West I play on Monday, pulling away from Southwestern in a 65-44 victory. Andy He...
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Salamanca pulls away after a challenge from Ellicottville
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Sam Wilson Sports Editor 
Dec 20, 2021
ALLEGANY — Pushed into a two-possession game after leading by as many as 14 in the first half, the Salamanca boys basketball team needed a timeout to ...
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Former Franklinville standout Haskell makes her RC return
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CHUCK POLLOCK Special to the Press 
Nov 18, 2021
ST. BONAVENTURE — This wasn’t exactly the start to her collegiate basketball career Dani Haskell had anticipated. The 5-foot-6 Canisius sophomore guar...
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Trio of Big 30 coaches earn Section 6 Hall of Fame calls
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Sam Wilson Sports Editor 
Aug 18, 2021
A trio of long-tenured Big 30 area coaches are among the latest individuals selected to the Section 6 Hall of Fame, the section announced Monday. Form...
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Haskell preps for next stop in hoops journey
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Sam Wilson Sports Editor 
Aug 11, 2021
Josh Haskell wants to be the latest member of the Hughes and Haskell family tree to become a Division I athlete. He’s taking a big step before his sen...
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