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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City approves $12.8M budget with 2% tax hike
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By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY Managing Editor 
February 26, 2026
SALAMANCA — The city has its next budget in place with nearly a quarter-million dollars less in spending and a 2% tax increase. Meeting on Wednesday, ...
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County DPW driver recognized for life-saving actions
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By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY Managing Editor 
February 26, 2026
LITTLE VALLEY — The quick thinking and selfless actions of a Cattaraugus County Department of Public Works driver saved the life of a New Albion resid...
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Old Times Remembered for Feb. 26 through March 4
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February 26, 2026
150 Years March 2, 1876: A few weeks ago, Geo. W. Whipple of Napoli, spent $1 advertising for a farm through the columns of the Cattaraugus Republican...
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Out & About
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February 25, 2026
To add an event, email the details to salamancapress@gmail.com. Include "Out & About" in email subject line. Feb. 26 – Bobcats and Fishers Presentatio...
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Local Sports, Sports
February 26, 2026
Q: Which cross country skiing star set the record for most ever Olympic Gold Medals this month? A: Norway cross-country skiing star Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo.
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Warriors secure first-round win, to host A-L in quarters
Basketball, Local Sports, Salamanca Sports, ...
February 24, 2026
SALAMANCA — Ella Crouse (4 steals) and Liana Jimerson both collected 14 points and four rebounds to lead the Salamanca girls basketball team to a 66-4...
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Salamanca takes care of JFK 65-49
Basketball, Local Sports, Salamanca Sports, ...
February 21, 2026
SALAMANCA — Payton Bradley piled up 24 points to propel Salamanca to a first-round playoff triumph Friday. Carlton Farmer registered 12 points while P...
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‘March Into Randolph’ and town bicentennial kick off March 7
Cattaraugus County News, Featured, Local News, ...
By DEB EVERTS Press Reporter 
Feb 25, 2026
RANDOLPH — Chase the winter blues away at the “March Into Randolph” craft and vendor fair Saturday, March 7, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Randolph F...
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Police Reports
Cattaraugus County News, Crime, Featured, ...
Feb 25, 2026
Salamanca Police Feb. 10, 7:15 p.m., Derik N. Nelson, 27, of Salamanca, was charged with second-degree criminal trespassing, a class A misdemeanor. Ne...
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Salamanca Drama Club to perform ‘Sister Act’ this weekend
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By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY Managing Editor 
Feb 24, 2026
SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Drama Club is proud to present “Sister Act,” a lively and heartwarming musical comedy that promises laughter, music and divi...
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Snow way to go but down
Cattaraugus County News, Featured, Local News, ...
Feb 23, 2026
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Snocross races through Salamanca in weekend event
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Feb 23, 2026
SALAMANCA — Calmer skies and milder temperatures greeted AMSOIL Championship Snocross, presented by Brunt Workwear, on Saturday as the Seneca Allegany...
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Portville’s Glover named Youth of the Week
Cattaraugus County News, Featured, Local News, ...
Feb 23, 2026
The Cattaraugus County Youth Bureau announces that this week’s featured Youth of the Week is Sofia Glover, the daughter of Norman and Jennifer Glover ...
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Steady snow, frigid temps boost local business from snowmobilers
Cattaraugus County News, Featured, Local News, ...
By DEB EVERTS Press Reporter 
Feb 21, 2026
Snow — love it or hate it — has a big impact on the economy everywhere it falls, including Cattaraugus County. Adequate snow on the ground for snowmob...
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Crime and Courts
Police Reports
Cattaraugus County News, Crime, Featured, ...
Feb 18, 2026
Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office LITTLE VALLEY — Kenneth J. Grainer, 31, of Little Valley, was charged at 8:05 p.m. Feb. 6 with fourth-degree crimi...
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Police Reports
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Feb 11, 2026
Salamanca man charged with robbery GREAT VALLEY — A Salamanca man faces a felony robbery charge following an incident reported Sunday afternoon, the C...
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A slow-burning noir, ‘Crime 101’ evokes heist movies of yesteryear
Lifestyle, Movie Review, Movie Reviews
By By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY Managing Editor 
February 24, 2026
One time after seeing a trailer for a new Michael Bay movie, I remember my dad saying you can’t trust a preview for an action movie that shows more than one explosion in the trailer, the theory being that if the movie is really good, it doesn’t need to trick you into seeing it by blowing up cars and...
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Affleck, Damon together again for crime-thriller ‘The Rip’
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By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY Managing Editor 
February 10, 2026
When you think of the most enduring power couples in Hollywood, the marriages of Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson and Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward and the...
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East Randolph hosts Memorial Day Parade
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Salamanca Press 
May 27, 2025
Randolph and East Randolph alternately host their annual Memorial Day Parade and ceremony. With this year being East Randolph’s turn, the parade route...
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Ohi:yo’ Art Market a huge success at casino
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Salamanca Press 
May 5, 2025
The Seneca Allegany Event Center hosted the Ohi:yo’ Art Market on Saturday. Presented by the Onöhsagwë:de’ Cultural Center and Visit Seneca Nation, th...
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Ski season winding down
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Salamanca Press 
March 7, 2025
Skiers and snowboarders were out early Friday morning on the slopes of HoliMont, leading up to the Mardi Gras Weekend in Ellicottville. Ending the win...
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Opinion
February 26, 2026
Coming around again Each week when I go through the archives for the Old Times Remembered, I continue to be surprised by how often the same topics fro...
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Opinion
February 26, 2026
Olympic curling I was looking to watch some reality TV on Peacock with my pug last week, and saw the Olympics were on at the top of the screen. To be ...
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Opinion
February 26, 2026
Polio could return CBS Sunday Morning featured a story last weekend that shocked me. Apparently, there are a handful of doctors out there who feel the...
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Opinion
February 19, 2026
Gone, not forgotten Only seven weeks into 2026, and there have already been a surprising number of deaths of beloved figures. Civil Rights leader Rev....
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