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Salamanca woman jailed on murder, other charges

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Salamanca woman jailed on murder, other charges

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...

Two-vehicle I-86 collision claims Randolph man’s life

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Two-vehicle I-86 collision claims Randolph man’s life

Feb 01, 2023

ELLICOTT — Two people were killed as a result of a head-on collision on Interstate 86 near Jamestown, the New York State Police reported Sunday. At ap...

County’s January COVID-19 data much better than a year ago

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County’s January COVID-19 data much better than a year ago

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Feb 01, 2023

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County’s COVID-19 statistics last month are markedly better than in January 2022 when there were a record 4,738 cases and ...

COVID anxiety down in 2022 due to vaccine, medicines

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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 ...

Get in the giving spirit with the Red Cross

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Get in the giving spirit with the Red Cross

Dec 28, 2022

The American Red Cross is asking donors to shake up their holiday plans and give blood or platelets now and into the new year. According to AAA, nearl...

Despite COVID uptick, counties and state to end reports

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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...

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...

Give blood ahead of hectic holiday weeks

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Give blood ahead of hectic holiday weeks

Dec 14, 2022

As more people make travel plans to celebrate with family and friends this year, the American Red Cross asks donors to set aside a time to give blood ...

Southern Tier Health helps increase Narcan accessibility in Salamanca schools

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Southern Tier Health helps increase Narcan accessibility in Salamanca schools

KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com

Dec 09, 2022

SALAMANCA — Narcan nasal spray, an emergency medicine used to reverse an opioid overdose, is now publicly accessible in the Salamanca City Central Sch...

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...

November’s COVID tally of 312 cases is lowest of 2022

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November’s COVID tally of 312 cases is lowest of 2022

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Dec 01, 2022

November ended up being the month with the fewest number of COVID-19 cases so far in 2022 — 312. There were also six deaths from the coronavirus last ...

True story of hospital horrors exposed in ‘The Good Nurse’

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True story of hospital horrors exposed in ‘The Good Nurse’

KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com

Nov 23, 2022

An excessive fear of hospitals is called “nosocomephobia,” and about 3% of the population suffers from this condition. Meanwhile, some studies report ...

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...

Cattaraugus County reports 683 COVID cases in October, 7 deaths

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Cattaraugus County reports 683 COVID cases in October, 7 deaths

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Nov 01, 2022

Cattaraugus County reported 683 cases of COVID-19 in October and six deaths. Both the number of cases and deaths are down from September when there we...

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-...

Urgent Care renovations continuing at former gentlemen’s club building

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Urgent Care renovations continuing at former gentlemen’s club building

Oct 06, 2022

SALAMANCA — Local residents have been inquiring about the status of the building that housed a former gentlemen’s club near the intersection of North ...

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...

County COVID cases for September rise above 700; 7 deaths

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County COVID cases for September rise above 700; 7 deaths

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Sep 27, 2022

Cattaraugus County remains in the medium range for COVID-19 community transmission and has reported more than 700 cases and seven deaths in September....

Cattaraugus County reports 540 cases of COVID so far this month

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Cattaraugus County reports 540 cases of COVID so far this month

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Sep 20, 2022

Cattaraugus County has reported more than 500 COVID-19 cases so far this month and five deaths. As of Tuesday, the county health department said 540 c...

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...

COVID sickens 58 residents, staff at Pines in Machias

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COVID sickens 58 residents, staff at Pines in Machias

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Sep 08, 2022

Nearly 60 residents and staff at Cattaraugus County’s Pines Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center tested positive for COVID-19 in an outbreak from late...