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Feb 01, 2021
OLEAN — For the third time in a year, a city alderman has resigned from the Olean Common Council. Alderman Kevin Dougherty, R-Ward 4, stepped down fro...
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Nov 11, 2020
OLEAN — After years of false starts, city officials have approved a new noise ordinance. On Tuesday, the Olean Common Council approved a revision to C...
Coronavirus, Local News, News
Apr 23, 2020
OLEAN — A city alderman is under fire for lambasting a local business for enforcing a COVID-19-related executive order. On Wednesday, Kevin Dougherty,...
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Mar 05, 2020
OLEAN — A hybrid garbage system in Olean — stickers for each bag or a rented bin — could be the best of both worlds, officials believe. The Common Cou...
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Mar 04, 2020
OLEAN — Two more city-owned structures are likely to come down this spring as complaints rise with the temperatures. Alderman John Crawford, D-Ward 5,...
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Feb 10, 2020
OLEAN — Aldermen will keep exploring how to best kick the city’s trash to the curb. Alderman Kevin Dougherty, R-Ward 4, said he will check with vendor...
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Oct 30, 2019
OLEAN — Ward 4 will have one of the largest fields in a city alderman race in years as four candidates vie for a two-year seat on the Common Council. ...
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Oct 16, 2019
OLEAN — Aldermen will decide on whether to ban smoking in city parks next month. The Common Council’s public safety committee on Tuesday forwarded on ...
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Sep 10, 2019
OLEAN — Della Moore has waited a long time to share the news of opening a historic church for the newest home of the African American Center for Cultu...
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Aug 08, 2019
OLEAN — City officials hope to cut the ribbon on Lincoln Square with the first of many farmers markets. Mayor Bill Aiello said Tuesday during a Common...
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Jun 12, 2019
OLEAN — Looking at repairing the pavement at the Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport, Olean city aldermen had a bigger question: what is the future of th...
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Apr 24, 2019
OLEAN — Censure and ethics investigations have not been ruled out in response to a video allegedly depicting Alderman Kevin Dougherty smoking marijuan...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Apr 09, 2019
OLEAN — Two of four aldermen whose terms are ending at the end of the year will not be seeking re-election, but all four seats will be contested in No...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Mar 30, 2019
OLEAN — Trepidation over the African American Center for Cultural Development’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative project has led nearly half of the ...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Mar 11, 2019
OLEAN — A $600 decrease in a $25.18 million budget might not seem like a lot, but it’s a sign of the times in a digital world. Cut this year from the ...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Feb 27, 2019
OLEAN — Olean has joined the ranks of 70 other cities worldwide in declaring itself a Charter for Compassion City. The Common Council approved a resol...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Jan 28, 2019
OLEAN — While Albany debates legalizing marijuana, local officials are split on whether it is a good fit for the city. A straw poll of aldermen conduc...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Nov 30, 2018
OLEAN — A city alderman who led efforts to increase code enforcement was ticketed this week by that office for a violation. On Wednesday, the city’s c...
Allegany County, Cattaraugus County, Crime, ...
April 23, 2025
SALAMANCA — A Salamanca woman faces felony charges after her arrest for alleged welfare fraud, the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office reported Wednes...
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April 23, 2025
OLEAN — Olean City School District's superintendent clarified Wednesday that she was not responsible for the removal of a school patrol officer at Eas...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
April 23, 2025
SALAMANCA — While removing an out-of-service fuel tank buried behind the fire hall at the Salamanca Municipal Center, a discovery was made on site tha...
Buffalo Bills, Football, Local Sports, ...
April 23, 2025
The Buffalo Bills have done plenty of work evaluating prospects ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft. In addition to scouting throughout the year, Buffalo met ...
AP National Sports, Baseball, Local Sports, ...
April 23, 2025
CLEVELAND (AP) — Carlos Rodón pitched seven strong innings, Paul Goldschmidt drove in two runs and Aaron Judge raised his major league-leading average...
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April 23, 2025
FORT MYERS, Fla. - The St. Bonaventure Bonnies join Michigan State and North Carolina as part of the 2025 Fort Myers Tip-Off Beach Division field, wit...
