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Salamanca man charged with murder in city

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Salamanca man charged with murder in city

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...

Hochul, Cuomo advisor fires back at Reed over Cuomo nursing home COVID-19 criticism

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Hochul, Cuomo advisor fires back at Reed over Cuomo nursing home COVID-19 criticism

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Jun 22, 2020

On Thursday, U.S. Reps. Tom Reed and House Minority Whip Steve Scalise held a video press conference over ZOOM to demand an investigation into decisio...

Positive COVID-19 tests in Catt County up to 41 residents Monday

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Positive COVID-19 tests in Catt County up to 41 residents Monday

RICK MILLER County Reporter

May 05, 2020

Four more Cattaraugus County residents were confirmed with COVID-19 over the weekend, increasing the number to 41. On Monday, there were 13 active cas...

Local COVID-19 cases expected to rise with hike in tests

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Local COVID-19 cases expected to rise with hike in tests

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Apr 15, 2020

While Cattaraugus County’s number of positive cases of COVID-19 held steady Tuesday, an increase in testing is expected to bring more positive results...

OGH caring for three COVID-19 patients; 6 others under review

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OGH caring for three COVID-19 patients; 6 others under review

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Apr 09, 2020

OLEAN — Olean General Hospital has three COVID-19 patients and six others under review as of Wednesday, hospital officials report. At the same time, a...

‘Stay inside’ Watkins tells residents; wear mask if you have to go out

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‘Stay inside’ Watkins tells residents; wear mask if you have to go out

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Apr 07, 2020

Cattaraugus County’s top health official enthusiastically endorses the Centers for Disease Control’s recommendation over the weekend that U.S. residen...

Tents placed outside Olean, Bradford ERs over COVID-19

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Tents placed outside Olean, Bradford ERs over COVID-19

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Apr 01, 2020

Temporary tents were placed outside the emergency departments at Olean General Hospital and Bradford Regional Medical Center on Tuesday. Once operatio...

Olean General Hospital treating its first two COVID-19 patients

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Olean General Hospital treating its first two COVID-19 patients

Times Herald Staff | Special to the Press

Mar 30, 2020

OLEAN — Olean General Hospital is treating its first two patients to test positive for COVID- 19. The first patient was admitted Wednesday and a posit...

Olean General gearing up for COVID-19; still no confirmed cases

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Olean General gearing up for COVID-19; still no confirmed cases

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Mar 27, 2020

OLEAN — Olean General Hospital is converting its ambulatory surgical center into a 75-bed facility in preparation for COVID-19 patients by April 1. Th...

Olean, Bradford hospitals ramp up coronavirus readiness

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Olean, Bradford hospitals ramp up coronavirus readiness

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Mar 25, 2020

OLEAN — Olean General Hospital officials said Tuesday the hospital has sufficient personal protective equipment and is preparing for a surge in admiss...

Seneca Nation to reopen health facilities today

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Seneca Nation to reopen health facilities today

Times Herald Staff | Special to the Press

Mar 23, 2020

SALAMANCA — The Seneca Nation Health System will reopen for patient services on Monday, following a temporary closure after a non-Seneca employee test...

Olean General Hospital preps for coronavirus

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Olean General Hospital preps for coronavirus

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Mar 06, 2020

OLEAN — Watching the progression of coronavirus in China over the past two months, Olean General Hospital officials have been preparing for the virus,...

Olean General Hospital preps for coronavirus

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Olean General Hospital preps for coronavirus

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Mar 03, 2020

OLEAN — Watching the progression of coronavirus in China over the past two months, Olean General Hospital officials have been preparing for the virus,...

Salamanca schools to offer mobile healthcare to students

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Salamanca schools to offer mobile healthcare to students

Dec 22, 2019

SALAMANCA — The Salamanca City Central School District is partnering with Mobile Telemed to provide students immediate access to physical and mental h...

How music therapy can improve the lives of those with Alzheimer’s and dementia

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How music therapy can improve the lives of those with Alzheimer’s and dementia

Jackson A. Thomas

Dec 06, 2019

An estimated 5.8 million people in the United States are living with Alzheimer’s dementia in 2019, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. This incl...

Patients’ fear of needles can present a risk to health care providers

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Patients’ fear of needles can present a risk to health care providers

Joann Clobus

Nov 15, 2019

On the list of what frightens people the most, ranking right up there with spiders, snakes and heights are needles. In fact, the extreme fear of medic...

IRMC’s Wellness Center offers crash course in personalized nutrition and fitness

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IRMC’s Wellness Center offers crash course in personalized nutrition and fitness

Jon DePaolis

Nov 07, 2019

Those in the Indiana, Pennsylvania, region hoping to lose weight, live healthier or get their nutrition in order after being diagnosed with a health c...

Defense Mechanism: Developing strong strategies to mitigate bacterial threats

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Defense Mechanism: Developing strong strategies to mitigate bacterial threats

Alex Keown

Oct 25, 2019

Preventing the spread of infectious disease and bacteria is a critical mission for any hospital. At Indiana Regional Medical Center, that task is helm...

A Healthy Alternative: OrthoHealth gives patients more options when it comes to joint pain — and relief

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A Healthy Alternative: OrthoHealth gives patients more options when it comes to joint pain — and relief

Alex Keown

Oct 25, 2019

While joint pain can sometimes lead to surgery, up to and including a joint replacement, not all patients are candidates for surgery. Sometimes other ...

5 high-paying jobs for 2020

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5 high-paying jobs for 2020

Kate Lopaze

Sep 24, 2019

If you’re thinking about a career change or are just starting out on your educational or career path, the salaries of potential jobs are probably weig...

These dentists give patients a reason to look forward to cleanings

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These dentists give patients a reason to look forward to cleanings

Karen Marley

Jun 10, 2019

Root canals and comedy clubs. It’s true that one is significantly more pleasant than the other, but they share the same goal: To put a smile on your f...