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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Salamanca hoops dedicates night to beating CF
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Sam Wilson Sports Editor 
Feb 07, 2018
The Salamanca boys basketball program wanted to make a difference for a worthy cause, one that’s personal for the team. Why not do it around the Warri...
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End of the drought reason for celebration
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Sam Wilson Sports Editor 
Jan 04, 2018
The moment didn’t totally sink in at first for me. As the Baltimore Ravens turned the ball over on downs in the final minute of a stunning loss to the...
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Young C-LV girls team trusting the ‘process’
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Sam Wilson Sports Editor 
Jan 03, 2018
It might be hard on the surface to see similarities between Southern Tier high school girls basketball and professional football, but Cattaraugus-Litt...
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Ellicottville tops Belfast in battle of undefeateds
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Christian Gravius, Special to The Press 
Dec 31, 2017
ALLEGANY – In a championship battle of two undefeated class D teams, Ellicottville (7-0) handed Belfast (6-1) its first loss of the season. Topping th...
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Remembering 2017: the year in sports
Ellicottville Sports, Local Sports, Randolph Sports, ...
Dec 28, 2017
A timeline glance through the sports year of 2017, compiled from the Press archives by Sports Editor Sam Wilson: JAN. 11 Edstrom sets school bowling r...
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Ontario County steps out
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Steve Metsch 
Dec 21, 2017
When the walking challenge is held for employees of Ontario County each fall, it's taken seriously. Competition is fierce, and the walking, well, it a...
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Freshman Hamilton waiting her turn with UB women (8-2)
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Sam Wilson Sports Editor 
Dec 19, 2017
ST. BONAVENTURE — With three points in two minutes, Marissa Hamilton drew a louder reaction than you’d expect to hear for any opposing player, let alo...
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Crandall, Gannon’s run ends at NCAA semifinal
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Sam Wilson Sports Editor 
Dec 13, 2017
By Sam Wilson Sports Editor A program-best season and four-year senior class came to a close over the weekend for the Gannon University volleyball tea...
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Experienced Eagles look the part in Salamanca finals
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Sam Wilson Sports Editor 
Dec 03, 2017
SALAMANCA — You could see the experience gap five minutes into Saturday’s championship final of the 85th Salamanca Tip-Off Tournament. The host Warrio...
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T-Wolves seek growth with inexperienced team
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Sam Wilson Sports Editor 
Dec 01, 2017
CATTARAUGUS — Sam Grey said this year brings his most inexperienced group in nine seasons coaching wrestling at Cattaraugus-Little Valley, but that do...
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SHS wrestling boosts numbers in 17-18
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Sam Wilson Sports Editor 
Dec 01, 2017
You can tell there’s a difference on the surface immediately upon visiting a practice or dual meet for the Salamanca High School varsity wrestling tea...
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Senior-laden Eagles set high hoops hopes
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Sam Wilson Sports Editor 
Dec 01, 2017
ELLICOTTVILLE — They’ve become a constant for Dave McCann and the Ellicottville boys basketball team, but 2017-18 will bring the end for a trio of fou...
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Local teams’ division rivals going far at states
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Sam Wilson Sports Editor 
Nov 15, 2017
The fall sports season may be long gone for our area schools, with athletes moving on to start winter practices in basketball or wrestling last week. ...
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