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    Titus Creek culvert project to close Broad St.
    Breaking News
    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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    Cattaraugus County Court report from Jan. 3
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    Cattaraugus County Court report from Jan. 3
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Jan 06, 2023
    LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County Court Judge Ronald Ploetz on Jan. 3 sentenced Benjamin W. Burroughs, 27, of Ellicottville, to 364 days in the count...
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    2 sentenced in drug-related cases in Cattaraugus County Court
    Cattaraugus County News, Crime, Featured, ...
    2 sentenced in drug-related cases in Cattaraugus County Court
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Dec 22, 2022
    LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County Court Judge Ronald Ploetz sentenced two county residents on separate drug-related charges on Dec. 19. District Atto...
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    Klute wins county clerk race; redistricting plan approved
    Cattaraugus County News, Featured, Little Valley News, ...
    Klute wins county clerk race; redistricting plan approved
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Nov 09, 2022
    LITTLE VALLEY — Acting Cattaraugus County Clerk Darrell Klute won a four-year term as county clerk in Tuesday’s voting. He defeated Kristin Sledge-Whi...
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    Heberling succeeds Keis as county GOP chairman
    Cattaraugus County News, Featured, Local News, ...
    Heberling succeeds Keis as county GOP chairman
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Sep 23, 2022
    ELLICOTTVILLE — Mark Haberling of Farmersville was elected by the Cattaraugus County Republican Committee to succeed Robert C. Keis Sr. as chairman. H...
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    Marsh sentenced to 18 years in prison in 2020 death of Chad Skoken
    Cattaraugus County News, Crime, Local News, ...
    Marsh sentenced to 18 years in prison in 2020 death of Chad Skoken
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Jul 30, 2021
    LITTLE VALLEY — A 31-year-old Salamanca man convicted of first-degree assault in the strangulation death of Chad Skoken in 2020 was sentenced to 18 ye...
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    Salamanca woman sentenced to probation in attempted assault
    Cattaraugus County News, Crime, Local News, ...
    Salamanca woman sentenced to probation in attempted assault
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Jul 26, 2021
    LITTLE VALLEY — A Salamanca woman pleaded guilty in Cattaraugus County Court last week to second-degree attempted assault. Deana E. Jimerson, 46, of S...
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    East Otto man sentenced to probation after completing Drug Court
    Cattaraugus County News, Little Valley News, Local News, ...
    East Otto man sentenced to probation after completing Drug Court
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Jun 10, 2021
    LITTLE VALLEY — An East Otto man was sentenced in Cattaraugus County Court Monday to three years’ probation and a one year conditional discharge for h...
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    Salamanca man pleads guilty to escape
    Cattaraugus County News, Crime, Featured, ...
    Salamanca man pleads guilty to escape
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Mar 06, 2021
    LITTLE VALLEY — A Salamanca man pleaded guilty in Cattaraugus County Court Monday to third-degree escape, a class A misdemeanor, and third-degree crim...
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    Cattaraugus County Court: Salamanca man sentenced to state prison on weapons charge
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    Cattaraugus County Court: Salamanca man sentenced to state prison on weapons charge
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Feb 03, 2021
    LITTLE VALLEY — A Salamanca man was sentenced in Cattaraugus County Court on Monday to 1½ to 3 years in state prison for attempted weapons possession....
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    Salamanca man sentenced to year in county jail for making meth
    Cattaraugus County News, Crime, Featured, ...
    Salamanca man sentenced to year in county jail for making meth
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Dec 26, 2020
    LITTLE VALLEY — A Salamanca man was sentenced Monday in Cattaraugus County Court to one year in the county jail for manufacturing methamphetamine. Dal...
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    Salamanca murder part of drug-related robbery, District Attorney says
    Cattaraugus County News, Crime, Featured, ...
    Salamanca murder part of drug-related robbery, District Attorney says
    Tom Dinki | Special to The Press 
    Jan 03, 2019
    LITTLE VALLEY — Prosecutors are alleging last month’s fatal stabbing in Salamanca occurred during a drug-related robbery. Cattaraugus County District ...
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    Salamanca stabbing suspect back in NY, arraigned on murder charges
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    Salamanca stabbing suspect back in NY, arraigned on murder charges
    Tom Dinki | Special to The Press 
    Jan 01, 2019
    LITTLE VALLEY — A Salamanca man appeared in a local court New Year’s Eve for the first time since authorities allege he stabbed a man to death and the...
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    Ellicottville shooter posts bond, victim still critical
    Cattaraugus County News, Crime, Ellicottville News, ...
    Ellicottville shooter posts bond, victim still critical
    Tom Dinki | Special to The Press 
    Dec 14, 2018
    ELLICOTTVILLE — The man who was shot nearly two weeks ago after a downtown Ellicottville bar fight remains in critical condition, while the man who sh...
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    Bail set for elderly South Dayton man charged with killing son
    Cattaraugus County News, Crime, Little Valley News, ...
    Bail set for elderly South Dayton man charged with killing son
    Tom Dinki | Special to The Press 
    Nov 28, 2018
    LITTLE VALLEY — During what was his first Cattaraugus County Court appearance since being charged with murdering his son, Richard L. Tyma Sr. sat in a...
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    Taylor to serve 4 to 12 years for Salamanca crash
    Cattaraugus County News, Crime, Featured, ...
    Taylor to serve 4 to 12 years for Salamanca crash
    Tom Dinki | Special to The Press 
    Oct 18, 2018
    LITTLE VALLEY — Damion R. Taylor, wearing black-and-white striped jail clothing with his hands cuffed and ankles shackled, faced Alexandrea L. Kindt’s...
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    Max of 5 years for driver who killed Salamanca town officials
    Cattaraugus County News, Crime, Local News, ...
    Max of 5 years for driver who killed Salamanca town officials
    Tom Dinki | Special to The Press 
    Sep 11, 2018
    LITTLE VALLEY — A Cattaraugus man’s decision to drive drunk in treacherous road conditions cost the town of Salamanca its leaders and a local family i...
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    Attorney: NY violates 2nd Amendment with SAFE Act
    Cattaraugus County News, Local News, News, ...
    Attorney: NY violates 2nd Amendment with SAFE Act
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    May 02, 2017
    SALAMANCA — A Second Amendment rights attorney says a secret database used by New York State Police to seek confiscation of an individual’s guns under...
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    Undersheriff Eric Butler sworn into office
    Cattaraugus County News, Gowanda News, Local News, ...
    Undersheriff Eric Butler sworn into office
    Press Release 
    Mar 29, 2017
    LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County Sheriff Timothy Whitcomb announced that former Capt. Eric Butler has been promoted to the office of undersheriff. B...
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    Howden sworn in as judge for Cattaraugus County
    Cattaraugus County News, Gowanda News, Local News, ...
    Howden sworn in as judge for Cattaraugus County
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Jan 02, 2017
    OLEAN — M. Mark Howden of Olean was sworn in Friday afternoon as the new Cattaraugus County Court judge. Family and friends attended the swearing in c...
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    Salamanca looms large in Big 30 Football discussion
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    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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    Terry Bradshaw takes stage Saturday at Seneca Allegany Event Center
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    By DEB EVERTS Press Reporter 
    July 22, 2025
    SALAMANCA — Get ready for a hilarious good time with legendary quarterback Terry Bradshaw when he takes the stage at 7:30 p.m. Saturday to perform “Th...
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    182nd Cattaraugus County Fair starts Saturday
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    182nd Cattaraugus County Fair starts Saturday
    By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY Managing Editor 
    July 21, 2025
    LITTLE VALLEY — Advance-sale tickets for the 182nd Cattaraugus County Fair are on sale now at outlets across the county and beyond through Friday. The...
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    Ellicottville school to hold public hearing July 29
    July 21, 2025
    ELLICOTTVILLE — The Ellicottville Central School District will hold a public hearing regarding the Code Of Conduct at 5:45 p.m. Tuesday, July 29. The ...
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