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    Salamanca sends off 85 Warriors at 139th commencement
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    Salamanca sends off 85 Warriors at 139th commencement
    Kellen Quigley 
    June 27, 2025
    SALAMANCA — Before the 85 graduates in the Salamanca High School Class of 2025 received their diplomas Friday night, Class Speaker Danica Teeter remin...
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    No COVID-19 cases in Cattaraugus County yet; closings continue
    Cattaraugus County News, Coronavirus, Featured, ...
    No COVID-19 cases in Cattaraugus County yet; closings continue
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Mar 17, 2020
    LITTLE VALLEY — As of Monday afternoon, Cattaraugus County had not seen any confirmed cases of the COVID-19 virus. Allegany and Erie counties have rep...
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    County health officials prep for cases of coronavirus
    Cattaraugus County News, Featured, Local News, ...
    County health officials prep for cases of coronavirus
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Mar 03, 2020
    In the wake of the first confirmed case of coronavirus in New York state on Sunday, Cattaraugus County Health officials and others across the state ar...
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    Five heroin/opioid overdose deaths in Cattaraugus County in 2019
    Cattaraugus County News, Local News, News
    Five heroin/opioid overdose deaths in Cattaraugus County in 2019
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Dec 17, 2019
    Five people have died from opioid or heroin overdoses in 2019, according to Cattaraugus County Health Department officials. That is down from 11 opioi...
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    Catt. Co. BoH laments setback on flavored e-juice ban
    Cattaraugus County News, Local News, News
    Catt. Co. BoH laments setback on flavored e-juice ban
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Oct 03, 2019
    OLEAN — The Cattaraugus County Board of Health lamented a court ruling Tuesday that issued a temporary restraining order on the state’s ban on flavore...
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    Unvaccinated Amish may not ride buses; schools face civil penalties
    Cattaraugus County News, Local News, News
    Unvaccinated Amish may not ride buses; schools face civil penalties
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Aug 22, 2019
    LITTLE VALLEY — Amish children who have not been vaccinated will not be allowed to ride on school buses in New York state when school starts next mont...
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    New vaccine rules could be trouble for Amish students
    Cattaraugus County News, Local News, News
    New vaccine rules could be trouble for Amish students
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Aug 19, 2019
    New York’s new state law eliminating the religious exemption to student immunizations could spell t-r-o-u-b-l-e for Cattaraugus County’s 20 private Am...
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    1/3 of students in Cattaraugus County grades 6 to 12 are obese or overweight
    Cattaraugus County News, Local News, News
    1/3 of students in Cattaraugus County grades 6 to 12 are obese or overweight
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Aug 18, 2019
    Last week, Cattaraugus County Public Health Director Dr. Kevin Watkins outlined concerns over the latest state Department of Health child obesity repo...
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    Pressure to ban flavored e-cigs continues
    Cattaraugus County News, Local News, News
    Pressure to ban flavored e-cigs continues
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Aug 09, 2019
    There isn’t a more vocal group of opponents to flavored e-cigarettes — and the threat of addiction posed to area youth — than the Cattaraugus County B...
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    New York’s ending religious exemptions for vaccinations could impact Amish students
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    New York’s ending religious exemptions for vaccinations could impact Amish students
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Aug 09, 2019
    Amish school children in Cattaraugus County will probably have to find another way to school this fall if they currently are transported by school bus...
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    New York’s ending religious exemptions for vaccinations could impact Amish students
    Cattaraugus County News, Featured, Local News, ...
    New York’s ending religious exemptions for vaccinations could impact Amish students
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Aug 08, 2019
    Amish school children in Cattaraugus County will probably have to find another way to school this fall if they currently are transported by school bus...
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    Board of Health asks for flavored nicotine ban to curb young ‘vapers’
    Cattaraugus County News, Local News, News
    Board of Health asks for flavored nicotine ban to curb young ‘vapers’
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Jul 12, 2019
    CATTARAUGUS COUNTY — The Cattaraugus County Board of Health has reached out to county lawmakers asking them to consider banning flavored e-liquid nico...
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    Mosquito larvae, adults on the rise in Cattaraugus County
    Cattaraugus County News, Local News, News
    Mosquito larvae, adults on the rise in Cattaraugus County
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Jul 11, 2019
    CATTARAUGUS COUNTY — A wet spring, followed by warm summer weather with yet more than its share of rain is spawning a bumper crop of mosquito larvae t...
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    No measles, two cases of whooping cough reported in local Amish communities
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    No measles, two cases of whooping cough reported in local Amish communities
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    May 08, 2019
    Cattaraugus County hasn’t recorded any cases of measles this year in the largest U.S. outbreak since 1994, which has now spread to 23 states. But that...
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    Cattaraugus County near bottom of state health rankings again
    Cattaraugus County News, Local News, News
    Cattaraugus County near bottom of state health rankings again
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Mar 25, 2019
    The annual Robert Wood Johnson and University of Wisconsin County Health Rankings are out and it’s not good news — again — for Cattaraugus County. For...
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    Sleeping Salamanca man attacked by raccoon highlights process for rabies vaccination
    Cattaraugus County News, Local News, News
    Sleeping Salamanca man attacked by raccoon highlights process for rabies vaccination
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Mar 11, 2019
    A Salamanca man who was severely injured late last month in his own home by a raccoon is serving as a reminder that post-exposure rabies vaccines are ...
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    Cattaraugus County childhood immunization rates high
    Cattaraugus County News, Local News, News
    Cattaraugus County childhood immunization rates high
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Feb 14, 2019
    Cattaraugus County schools’ immunization rates are generally high — with the exception of seven Amish schools where there is a 100 percent religious e...
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    Influenza cases starting to spike in Cattaraugus County
    Cattaraugus County News, Local News, News
    Influenza cases starting to spike in Cattaraugus County
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Feb 14, 2019
    OLEAN — While the influenza season has been mild so far statewide and in Cattaraugus County, the number of cases has begun to increase. Statewide last...
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    Watkins commends Cuomo for hiking age to buy tobacco
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    Watkins commends Cuomo for hiking age to buy tobacco
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Jan 17, 2019
    OLEAN — Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s proposal to raise the age to purchase tobacco products to age 21 drew praise Wednesday from Cattaraugus County Public Heal...
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    Cattaraugus County sees 10 flu cases since December
    Cattaraugus County News, Local News, News
    Cattaraugus County sees 10 flu cases since December
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Jan 13, 2019
    OLEAN — Reports of influenza are on the increase across Cattaraugus County and the rest of New York state. Lynn Moore, county Health Department direct...
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    Mosquito pool with West Nile virus detected near Kill Buck
    Cattaraugus County News, Local News, News, ...
    Mosquito pool with West Nile virus detected near Kill Buck
    Aug 09, 2018
    OLEAN — The West Nile virus was detected in a pool of mosquitoes collected in the Kill Buck area in late July by the Cattaraugus County Health Departm...
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    Ellicottville receives $1 million for 1887 Building project
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    Ellicottville receives $1 million for 1887 Building project
    Kellen Quigley 
    July 4, 2025
    ELLICOTTVILLE — The village of Ellicottville has been awarded $1 million in grant funding for infrastructure projects, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Jul...
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    County Legislature reappoints Abers, Martonis in leadership positions
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    County Legislature reappoints Abers, Martonis in leadership positions
    Kellen Quigley 
    July 4, 2025
    LITTLE VALLEY — Two longtime leaders of Cattaraugus County departments received legislative approval June 25 to continue their service for several mor...
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    Old Times Remembered for July 3–9
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    Old Times Remembered for July 3–9
    July 3, 2025
    150 Years July 8, 1875: (LITTLE VALLEY —) The Congregational Church will be ready for use on Sunday next. The papering was completed yesterday. The wo...
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    Cattaraugus County Source 07-03-2025
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    July 3, 2025
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    Kellen’s Pressing Issue
    July 3, 2025
    Who’s your mascot? Earlier this year, “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” announced it would be rebranding the minor league baseball team the Erie Se...
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    Deb’s Pressing Issue
    July 3, 2025
    Bedroom bat Imagine waking up to a strange sound and opening your eyes to see a bat flying around the bedroom over your head. That’s what happened to ...
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