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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NY and PA boys squads ready to bring the competition
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SPENCER BATES Sports Editor 
Mar 21, 2024
PORTVILLE — A tradition that has been about showcasing the great basketball talent on both sides of the NY/PA border, the Big 30 Senior Classic is set...
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Auman, Dunlap to lead NY all-star teams
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Salamanca Press 
Mar 19, 2024
Four head coaches have been named for this year’s Big 30 Senior Classic basketball all-star game on Sunday at Portville Central School. Brian Hobbs (b...
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Big 30 Senior Classic rosters announced for NY and PA
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SPENCER BATES Sports Editor 
Mar 19, 2024
With the Big 30 Senior Classic just on the horizon, official rosters have been released with those who will represent both the New York and Pennsylvan...
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Special Salamanca season ends in state semifinals
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SPENCER BATES Sports Editor 
Mar 15, 2024
GLENS FALLS — While it was not the storybook ending it was in search of, the Salamanca boys basketball team can rest assured knowing that the culture ...
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Sports Schedule
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Mar 12, 2024
THURSDAY, MARCH 14 Boys Basketball NYSPHSAA Semifinal: Salamanca vs. Marcellus at Cool Insuring Arena in Glens Falls, 7:45 p.m. FRIDAY, MARCH 15 Boys ...
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Salamanca hangs on to take Far-West Regional
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SPENCER BATES Sports Editor 
Mar 09, 2024
BUFFALO — For the second time in three years, the Salamanca boys basketball team booked its spot in the state Final Four by way of a win over Avon. Hi...
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ECS falls to mighty Frewsburg in ‘C’ final
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Press 
Mar 05, 2024
JAMESTOWN — Just over two minutes in, Natalee Leiper made a driving layup for the Ellicottville girls basketball team. At that point, the scoreboard r...
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Sports Schedule
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Mar 05, 2024
FRIDAY, MARCH 8 Boys Basketball Far-West Regional Qualifier: Randolph vs. Lyons/Byron-Bergen/Batavia Notre Dame at Buffalo State University, 6:30 p.m....
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ECS falls to mighty Frewsburg in ‘C’ final
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Press 
Mar 05, 2024
JAMESTOWN — Just over two minutes in, Natalee Leiper made a driving layup for the Ellicottville girls basketball team. At that point, the scoreboard r...
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Salamanca rides hot start past Akron
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SPENCER BATES Sports Editor 
Mar 01, 2024
BUFFALO — A bigger stage, a more intense atmosphere and still, the No. 1 Salamanca boys basketball team did not waver in its Section 6 Class B1 semifi...
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