Salamanca woman jailed on murder, other charges
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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...

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Siebert to be named interim principal at SCCSD
Local News, News, Salamanca News
Press Release 
Aug 01, 2017
SALAMANCA — At the next regular Board of Education meeting Aug. 8, Assistant Principal Christopher Siebert is expected to be appointed interim high sc...
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County student band performs summer concert
Cattaraugus County News, Local News, News, ...
KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Aug 01, 2017
SALAMANCA — Students in the Cattaraugus County Summer Band culminated their four-week program July 26 with a concert at the Salamanca High School audi...
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GCS’s Smart Schools plan approved by state
Gowanda News
Rich Place, Managing Editor 
Jul 26, 2017
GOWANDA — All students at Gowanda Central School can expect to have some kind of technology device in their hands this school year following approval ...
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Cooper departing as Salamanca high school principal
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KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Jul 25, 2017
SALAMANCA — As of Aug. 1, Scott Cooper will no longer be the principal at the Salamanca Junior-Senior HIgh School. The Salamanca Board of Education ac...
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How to cope with life’s stressors
Health
Steve Metsch 
Jul 17, 2017
When Linda Palmer learned her son had obsessive compulsive disorder and a phobia about vomiting, she was beside herself. She felt lost. But now, thank...
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Keeping busy in the summertime
Health
Jeff Vorva 
Jul 17, 2017
After spending roughly nine months together, sometimes teachers and students are ready for a break from one other. In East Rochester Union Free School...
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Students let loose for field day
Health
Karen Marley 
Jul 17, 2017
There’s an inescapable excitement that comes with the end of each school year. It’s as if the previous nine months of classroom pressures accumulate i...
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Ray reelected Salamanca school board president
Local News, News, Salamanca News
KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Jul 12, 2017
SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Board of Education held its annual reorganizational meeting Tuesday night, electing and appointing officers and welcoming ne...
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North Collins principal headed to Ellicottville
Ellicottville News, Gowanda News, Local News, ...
Rich Place, Managing Editor 
Jul 06, 2017
NORTH COLLINS — As a lifelong resident of Ellicottville and an active member of the community, Erich Ploetz called becoming an administrator at Ellico...
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Graduation rates up, dropout rates down at SCCSD
Local News, News, Salamanca News
KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Jun 27, 2017
SALAMANCA — Graduation rates are up nearly 15 percent and dropout rates are down nearly 20 percent at the Salamanca Junior-Senior High School, accordi...
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Ward bids farewell to Ellicottville Central
Ellicottville News, Local News, News
RICK MILLER County Reporter 
Jun 26, 2017
ELLICOTTVILLE — Ellicottville District Superintendent Mark Ward retires at the end of the month, capping a 42-year career in education. Thirty-three o...
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