Salamanca man charged with murder in city
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September 27, 2025
SALAMANCA — A Salamanca man was being held for the murder of another person in the city, Salamanca police reported Saturday. Andrew C. Skye, 35, of 31...

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End of the line for some special seniors
Local Sports, Salamanca Sports, Sports, ...
Sam Wilson 
Mar 04, 2015
The wait outside the locker room was longer than usual, and understandably so. A trio of outstanding seniors suddenly were done. Except for the state ...
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Seahawks-Pats matchup far from deflated
Sports, Sports Columns
Sam Wilson 
Jan 28, 2015
Forget the footballs. Whatever your thoughts on the mysteriously deflated-ball brouhaha in Foxboro, Mass., they won’t matter Sunday in Arizona. You ca...
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Schools should embrace sports solutions
Local Sports, Salamanca Sports, Sports, ...
Sam Wilson 
Jan 21, 2015
It’s easy to pin the decline in youth football participation on safety issues, and for good reason, but that doesn’t fully explain the conundrum facin...
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Emley not discouraged by 4-18 record
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Tom Roof, Special to The Press 
Jan 12, 2015
I t’s been a tough return to matside for Tim Emley, but the first-year head wrestling coach at Salamanca is far from being discouraged. “We know, givi...
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Boohyah! An ode to ESPN’s Stuart Scott
Sports, Sports Columns
Sam Wilson 
Jan 07, 2015
To understand the impact of Stuart Scott, I think it’s important to understand Tom Mees. Mees died almost 18 and a half years ago and a lot has change...
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Bills with no one to blame but themselves
Local Sports, Sports, Sports Columns
CHUCK POLLOCK Special to the Press 
Dec 22, 2014
The refrain started a week ago Sunday, shortly after Buffalo had beaten the Packers, 21-13 at "The Ralph," for one of its biggest victories since last...
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A storybook ending for Morrison, RCS seniors
Local Sports, Randolph Sports, Sports, ...
Sam Wilson 
Dec 03, 2014
SYRACUSE — Bryce Morrison pulled in the last-second interception, ran five yards and dropped to his feet. The Randolph senior had clinched one of the ...
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Bona women, WGWE make natural partners
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CHUCK POLLOCK Special to the Press 
Nov 18, 2014
St. Bonaventure women’s basketball fans got a treat on Sunday afternoon. The Bonnies’ meeting at James Madison was broadcast live ... likely the first...
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Successful mergers for multiple Eville teams
Ellicottville Sports, Local Sports, Sports, ...
Sam Wilson 
Nov 12, 2014
This season brought a lot of new to two Ellicottville fall sports teams. One had the task of combining two former football rivals struggling to surviv...
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WILSON: Quinn’s ouster a stunning move at UB
Local Sports, Sports, Sports Columns
Sam Wilson 
Oct 14, 2014
Evidently, the University at Buffalo’s rebranding extends far beyond uniforms and logos. UB, or New York, or whatever it wants to be called these days...
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