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    Titus Creek culvert project to close Broad St.
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    Titus Creek culvert project to close Broad St.
    Kellen Quigley 
    July 8, 2025
    SALAMANCA — A section of Broad Street in the city of Salamanca is to close between Hancock and Swan streets for the state Department of Transportation...
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    COVID anxiety down in 2022 due to vaccine, medicines
    Cattaraugus County News, Coronavirus, Local News, ...
    COVID anxiety down in 2022 due to vaccine, medicines
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Dec 30, 2022
    There appears to be less anxiety over COVID-19 in 2022 as Cattaraugus County weathered a third year of the pandemic, Public Health Director Dr. Kevin ...
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    Despite COVID uptick, counties and state to end reports
    Cattaraugus County News, Coronavirus, Featured, ...
    Despite COVID uptick, counties and state to end reports
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Dec 26, 2022
    At the end of this week, the Cattaraugus County Health Department will stop issuing its daily COVID-19 reports that started over 2½ years ago. Since t...
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    Uptick in Cattaraugus County COVID cases is not unexpected
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    Uptick in Cattaraugus County COVID cases is not unexpected
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Dec 19, 2022
    OLEAN — Halfway through December, reports of COVID-19 cases in Cattaraugus County are on the rise, just in time for gatherings associated with Christm...
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    County influenza cases outnumbered COVID-19 in November
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    County influenza cases outnumbered COVID-19 in November
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Dec 09, 2022
    OLEAN — Cattaraugus County health officials reported more cases of influenza last month than COVID-19. Public Health Director Dr. Kevin D. Watkins sai...
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    County headed toward a ‘tri-demic’ this influenza season
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    County headed toward a ‘tri-demic’ this influenza season
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Nov 03, 2022
    OLEAN — Like the rest of New York state and much of the U.S., Cattaraugus County is facing a triple threat as winter approaches, Public Health Directo...
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    County reports 150 COVID-19 cases, one death in October
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    County reports 150 COVID-19 cases, one death in October
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Oct 10, 2022
    Cattaraugus County reported 150 residents tested positive for COVID-19 in the first seven days of October. There was one death this week due to COVID-...
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    September saw 848 COVID cases, 8 deaths in Cattaraugus County
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    September saw 848 COVID cases, 8 deaths in Cattaraugus County
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Oct 05, 2022
    OLEAN — Another Cattaraugus County resident died of COVID-19 complications on Sept. 29 — the 269th victim since the pandemic started in March 2020 and...
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    Cattaraugus County eyes boosting its polio vaccination rates
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    Cattaraugus County eyes boosting its polio vaccination rates
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Sep 09, 2022
    OLEAN — In light of polio cases in New York state, the Cattaraugus County Health Department will use a zip code database of residents vaccinated for p...
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    Increasing numbers of COVID-19 not unexpected, Watkins says
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    Increasing numbers of COVID-19 not unexpected, Watkins says
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Aug 31, 2022
    OLEAN — Increasing COVID-19 numbers in Cattaraugus County as fall approaches was not unexpected, Dr. Kevin D. Watkins, the county’s public health dire...
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    Cattaraugus County records first COVID death in a month
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    Cattaraugus County records first COVID death in a month
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Jul 30, 2022
    OLEAN — The Cattaraugus County Health Department on Friday reported the first COVID-19 death of a county resident in a month. The death of a 75-year-o...
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    Health officials disappointed at low turnout for COVID-19 vaccination clinic
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    Health officials disappointed at low turnout for COVID-19 vaccination clinic
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Jul 11, 2022
    OLEAN — Officials at the Cattaraugus County Health Department had hoped for a greater turnout at Saturday’s COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Jamestown C...
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    COVID vaccination clinic for young children at JCC Saturday
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    COVID vaccination clinic for young children at JCC Saturday
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Jul 08, 2022
    With COVID-19 cases on the upswing locally and across New York state, Cattaraugus County is offering a vaccination clinic Today from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m....
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    First COVID vaccine clinic for ages 6 months to 5 years set for July 9
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    First COVID vaccine clinic for ages 6 months to 5 years set for July 9
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Jun 25, 2022
    OLEAN — The Cattaraugus County Health Department will offer its first COVID-19 vaccine clinic for children age six months to five years-old on July 9....
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    25 new COVID cases in Cattaraugus County
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    25 new COVID cases in Cattaraugus County
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Jun 21, 2022
    The Cattaraugus County Health Department reported 25 new COVID-19 cases over the weekend and on Monday. Public Health Director Dr. Kevin D. Watkins sa...
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    Fifth wave of COVID picked up in Olean wastewater
    Cattaraugus County News, Coronavirus, Local News, ...
    Fifth wave of COVID picked up in Olean wastewater
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Jun 02, 2022
    OLEAN — The fifth wave of COVID-19 consisting of subvariants of the omicron variant has been confirmed through testing at the Olean wastewater treatme...
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    Cattaraugus County passes the 20,000 mark for COVID-19 cases
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    Cattaraugus County passes the 20,000 mark for COVID-19 cases
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    May 24, 2022
    After 27 months of the pandemic, Cattaraugus County surpassed the 20,000 mark for COVID-19 cases over the weekend. The county’s total number of cases ...
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    52 new COVID cases Thursday in Cattaraugus County
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    52 new COVID cases Thursday in Cattaraugus County
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    May 20, 2022
    There were 52 new COVID-19 cases reported by the Cattaraugus County Health Department Thursday. That brings the pandemic total in the county to 19,872...
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    101 COVID cases since Friday; rise in school cases
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    101 COVID cases since Friday; rise in school cases
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    May 10, 2022
    OLEAN — Cattaraugus County reported 101 new cases of COVID-19 over the weekend and on Monday. Twelve cases were reported Saturday, 55 on Sunday and 34...
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    Cattaraugus County reports 47 new COVID cases
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    Cattaraugus County reports 47 new COVID cases
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    May 06, 2022
    The Cattaraugus County Health Department reported 47 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday. There are currently 285 active cases. Twenty-seven of the new cas...
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    Health Rankings ‘not a rosy picture’ for Cattaraugus County
    Cattaraugus County News, Local News, News
    Health Rankings ‘not a rosy picture’ for Cattaraugus County
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    May 05, 2022
    OLEAN — The 2022 County Health Rankings do not “paint a rosy picture for Cattaraugus County,” Public Health Director Dr. Kevin D. Watkins warned Board...
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    Seneca Nation hosts law enforcement summit with local, state, federal agencies
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    Seneca Nation hosts law enforcement summit with local, state, federal agencies
    July 22, 2025
    SALAMANCA — The Seneca Nation hosted a large contingent of law enforcement agencies and officials on its Allegany Territory Friday for a day-long meet...
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    Seven transfers join St. Bonaventure men’s soccer roster
    Local Sports, Soccer, Sports
    Seven transfers join St. Bonaventure men’s soccer roster
    July 22, 2025
    BONAVENTURE — St. Bonaventure University men's soccer head coach Mick Giordano has announced the addition of seven transfers to the roster ahead of th...
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    Randolph’s Wright wins Wellsville for 2nd Penn-York trophy in 3 weeks
    Local Sports, Sports
    Randolph’s Wright wins Wellsville for 2nd Penn-York trophy in 3 weeks
    Kellen Quigley 
    July 22, 2025
    WELLSVILLE — Owen Wright, of Cardinal Hills Golf Course in Randolph, won the Penn-York Div. I first-place trophy for the second time in three weeks, t...
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    Salamanca looms large in Big 30 Football discussion
    Football, Salamanca Sports, Sports
    Salamanca looms large in Big 30 Football discussion
    By CONNOR JACKSON Sports Editor 
    July 22, 2025
    SALAMANCA — The Salamanca football team was strong in 2024, with senior leadership being key to their success. With the Big 30 Senior Classic around t...
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    Randolph dancers return from magical Disney World performance
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    Randolph dancers return from magical Disney World performance
    July 22, 2025
    RANDOLPH — A select group of talented dancers from Expressions Performing Arts Center (EPAC) recently returned from the performance opportunity of a l...
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    Veterans Powwow celebrates culture, tradition at casino
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    July 22, 2025
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