Otto-Eldred graduates 47 in class of 2026
By JO WANKEL news@oleantimesherald.com 
June 8, 2026
DUKE CENTER, Pa. — The Otto-Eldred graduating class of 2026 crossed the stage Friday, ending one chapter and preparing to start another outside the wa...
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Farmers Markets ready for a bountiful season with local connection
KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
June 6, 2026
OLEAN — ‘Tis the season for supporting local farmers, crafters and vendors. Farmers markets in the Olean area and beyond have begun offering residents...
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Oilers split weekend games vs. Niagra, Batavia
Baseball, Local Sports, Sports
By Henry Buchan 
June 8, 2026
Saturday: Olean Oilers 7 , Niagra Ironbacks 2 OLEAN — The Oilers improved to 4-4 on Saturday, putting together multiple strong pitching performances and getting some power in the second and sixth innings to earn a home victory. Xander Gendics earned the win pitching in relief for the Oilers, allowin...
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Salamanca’s  Xazavier Escobar is double section VI champion in 100 and 200 meters
Local Sports, Sports, Track & Field
Wilczewski, Green strike gold while Olean piles up top-five finishes
Henry Buchan 
June 8, 2026
The Section VI Track and Field State Qualifiers delivered plenty of standout performances from area athletes last weekend, highlighted by a pair of se...
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Eleven players added to Charities Classic rosters
Football, Local Sports, Sports
June 5, 2026
BRADFORD, Pa. — The Big 30 All-Star Charities Classic committee has announced the seventh group of players who have committed to playing in this year’...
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Manendo shines as Oilers top Red Wings 8-2
Baseball, Local Sports, Sports
June 5, 2026
OLEAN — Jake Manendo delivered the Oilers’ strongest pitching performance of the young season on Friday evening, tossing six scoreless innings while s...
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Local & Social
Cattaraugus County News, Local News, News
Jun 08, 2026
NEW ALBION — The Cattaraugus County Department of Public Works will be closing County Road No. 6 (Leon Road) in the Town of New Albion for the replace...
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Local News
Jun 06, 2026
OLEAN — The Olean Senior Center, 112 N. Barry St., in the John J. Ash Community Building, announces its schedule for the week of June 8. The center is...
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United Way Community Day newspaper sale raises over $4,000
Cattaraugus County News, Local News, News
By BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
Jun 05, 2026
OLEAN — More than $4,000 was raised for the United Way of Cattaraugus & Allegany Counties from the annual Community Day newspaper sale on Thursday. Do...
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Borrello: NY Dems’ House redistricting efforts ‘shameful’
Local News, News, NY State News, ...
By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Jun 05, 2026
Democrats in Albany are looking ahead to 2027 to advance a redistricting ballot measure to make it easier to redraw the state’s congressional lines — ...
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Crime and Courts
Cattaraugus County DA announces May grand jury indictments
Cattaraugus County News, Crime News, Local News, ...
KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Jun 03, 2026
LITTLE VALLEY — The Cattaraugus County Grand Jury indicted the following people during May, District Attorney Ashley E. Smith announced Tuesday. Kevin...
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Declining pride in America is a concern
Commentary, Opinion
June 5, 2026
Pride in being an American drops the younger you get, a new Quinnipiac poll confirms — a fact that confirms what a terrible job older generations have...
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