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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Young ECS boys soccer team off to hot start
Ellicottville Sports, Local Sports, Soccer, ...
Sam Wilson Sports Editor 
Sep 18, 2018
ELLICOTTVILLE — The Ellicottville boys soccer team is off to its best six-game start in years, but perhaps the best news, given the Eagles’ youth, is ...
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SHS swimmers led by Ray, Sheppard in ‘18
Local Sports, Salamanca Sports, Sports
Sam Wilson Sports Editor 
Sep 14, 2018
SALAMANCA — Her team may be small in numbers, but Madison Nieves has no worries about the leaders in the Salamanca High School swimming pool. Salamanc...
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Brown brings home bronze; excited to play for Philly
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Sam Wilson Sports Editor 
Jul 27, 2018
While Frank Brown helped the Iroquois Nationals play for an FIL World Championship medal, the National Lacrosse League’s expansion draft decided his p...
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Player-turned-coach, Bartoszek likes what he sees from NY
Ellicottville Sports, Football, Local Sports, ...
Shawn Campbell Special to The Press 
Jul 24, 2018
OLEAN — Chad Bartoszek has the luxury of coaching six of his Franklinville/Ellicottville football players in this year’s Big 30 All-Star Charities Cla...
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Bona played catch-up to find first lax class
Local Sports, Sports, Sports Columns
Sam Wilson Sports Editor 
Jun 28, 2018
(Editor’s note: This is the second of a two-part series on the St. Bonaventure men’s lacrosse program, which plays its first season in 2018-19. Today,...
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Summer hoops nears for Catt. County teams
Ellicottville Sports, Local Sports, Salamanca Sports, ...
Sam Wilson Sports Editor 
Jun 20, 2018
School may be out for summer next week, but the work is just beginning for many area high school basketball players. The Cattaraugus County Boys Baske...
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Salamanca’s top athletes honored
Local Sports, Salamanca Sports, Sports
Sam Wilson Sports Editor 
Jun 12, 2018
Not satisfied with playing merely one sport per season, both of Salamanca High School’s athlete of the year award winners hold the distinction of a fo...
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Brown thankful for opportunity in NLL Cup final
Local Sports, Salamanca Sports, Sports, ...
Sam Wilson Sports Editor 
Jun 02, 2018
Frank Brown started his rookie pro lacrosse season hoping to catch on with the National Lacrosse League champs. But it took a second team giving Brown...
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Gostomski twins, C-LV girls pile up wins at CCAAs
Ellicottville Sports, Local Sports, Randolph Sports, ...
May 28, 2018
LAKEWOOD — A week after leading the Cattaraugus-Little Valley girls track and field team to four event victories at the Super 8 meet, Abby and Bailey ...
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SHS standout performers of the week: May 14-20
Local Sports, Salamanca Sports, Sports
May 23, 2018
This spring, The Salamanca Press introduced a new feature, ‘SHS Standout Performers of the Week.’ This space aims to highlight notable achievements by...
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Super 8 meet stands the test of time in Salamanca
Ellicottville Sports, Local Sports, Randolph Sports, ...
Sam Wilson Sports Editor 
May 17, 2018
How do you find the best eight competitors from the Southern Tier in each track and field event? The process evolved over the 31 years Salamanca High ...
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SHS standout performers of the week
Local Sports, Salamanca Sports, Sports
May 16, 2018
Salamanca High School freshman Jarrett Pond carded a season-best 42 in a win for the Warriors’ boys golf team on May 11. Jarrett Pond Freshman, Boys G...
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Diesel turn to recruiting for 2019
Football, Local Sports, Sports, ...
Sam Wilson Sports Editor 
May 16, 2018
The Southern Tier Diesel will take a year off, a leave of absence, as coach/owner J.R. Bennion called it, but the Olean-based football team plans to r...
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