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Holy Name of Mary celebrating 175th anniversary with Mass, dinner
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Holy Name of Mary celebrating 175th anniversary with Mass, dinner
By DEB EVERTS Press Reporter 
August 26, 2026
ELLICOTTVILLE — The parishioners of Holy Name of Mary Roman Catholic Church are observing their church’s 175th anniversary with a celebration Mass and...
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August 26, 2026
Traffic stop leads to drug charges for PA woman CARROLLTON — A Pennsylvania woman faces drug related charges following a traffic stop on the Seneca Na...
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Bonnies adds talented Spanish freshman to finalize 2026-27 roster
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Bonnies adds talented Spanish freshman to finalize 2026-27 roster
By By HENRY BUCHAN Sports Editor 
August 24, 2026
ST. BONAVENTURE — This week, the Bonnies offered their final scholarship and finalized their roster, bringing in a highly touted young Spanish big man. Chieck Diallo will be a 6’9 center for the Bonnies. The recently turned 18-year-old was developed by the Spanish basketball club Saski Baskonia, and...
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After injury-plagued season, F/E senior class has something to prove
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After injury-plagued season, F/E senior class has something to prove
By HENRY BUCAN Sports Editor 
August 23, 2026
FRANKLINVILLE — Franklinville/Ellicottville's 2-7 record from a year ago tells the story of a struggling team. It doesn't necessarily tell the story o...
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Salamanca Common Council meeting canceled
Aug 23, 2026
SALAMANCA — The regular meeting of the Salamanca Common Council scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 26 has been canceled. Mayor Sandra Magiera will schedule...
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Old Times Remembered for Aug. 20-26
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Old Times Remembered for Aug. 20-26
Aug 20, 2026
150 Years Aug. 24, 1876: (LITTLE VALLEY —) The Fat Men’s Race at the County Fair will be one of the most attractive features. We have not learned whet...
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Out & About
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Out & About
Aug 19, 2026
To add an event, email the details to salamancapress@gmail.com. Include "Out & About" in email subject line. Aug. 21 – Gary Allan and Rodney Atkins Co...
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Memories of the Pennyroyal during its 80th anniversary
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Memories of the Pennyroyal during its 80th anniversary
By DEB EVERTS Press Reporter 
Aug 19, 2026
LEON — This year marks the 80th anniversary of the Pennyroyal Race Track in Leon. Now long gone, the Leon Historical Society is honoring the memories ...
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Aug 19, 2026
Salamanca Police Aug. 7, 9 a.m. , Heather M. Palmer, 36, of Salamanca, was arrested on a warrant related to charges of selling alcohol to a person und...
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Cattaraugus Co. Sheriff opposes NYS policy asserting end to ICE agreements
By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY Managing Editor 
Aug 14, 2026
LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County Sheriff Eric Butler is not taking the direction from Gov. Kathy Hochul to unwind the county’s working agreement wit...
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County DSS warns of SNAP scam
Aug 12, 2026
LITTLE VALLEY — The Cattaraugus County Department of Social Services warns SNAP recipients of scam calls and text messages targeting EBT card informat...
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Aug 12, 2026
Salamanca Police Aug. 1, 8:34 a.m., Darrin M. Doner, 27, of Little Valley, was charged with third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance...
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New movies to catch in theaters this fall
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New movies to catch in theaters this fall
By By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY Managing Editor 
August 25, 2026
It’s not quite Oscar season, but with kids returning to school and temperatures and leaves soon beginning to drop comes the movies that may have a chance for a nomination or two around awards season. September movies aren’t the most likely winners, but some of these new releases will have buzz aroun...
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East Randolph hosts Memorial Day Parade
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East Randolph hosts Memorial Day Parade
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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Spots filling fast for 67th Allegany Nature Pilgrimage
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Spots filling fast for 67th Allegany Nature Pilgrimage
KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
May 9, 2025
RED HOUSE — Enjoy a weekend learning about all things outdoors at the 67th Allegany Nature Pilgrimage, set to take place Friday, May 30 through Sunday...
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Ohi:yo’ Art Market a huge success at casino
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Ohi:yo’ Art Market a huge success at casino
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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Kellen’s Pressing Issue
August 20, 2026
I got nothing Some weeks are harder to write pressing issues for than others. Some weeks I have something going on in my personal life that I want to ...
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Henry’s Pressing Issue
August 20, 2026
Football's back When August rolls around, it can mean a lot of things. The summer is coming to an end. Maybe that’s accompanied by new beginnings. But...
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Deb’s Pressing Issue
August 20, 2026
Sugar for the brain Did you know early humans likely ate carbs and sugary foods? Turns out, sweets and starches played an essential role in human evol...
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Kellen’s Pressing Issue
August 13, 2026
Renaissance Faire For the eighth time in nine years (missing it in 2020), my partner, her siblings and I headed to the Syracuse area this past weekend...
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