Salamanca woman jailed on murder, other charges
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Salamanca woman jailed on murder, other charges
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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Old Times Remembered for Jan. 15-21
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Old Times Remembered for Jan. 15-21
January 15, 2026
150 Years Jan. 20, 1876: (LITTLE VALLEY —) The jail is again full to overflowing. Several new prisoners have been received during the last week, among...
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Defense fuels Southwestern past Salamanca, 53–38
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Defense fuels Southwestern past Salamanca, 53–38
By Henry Buchan 
January 16, 2026
SALAMANCA — Southwestern (8-4, 6-0) won a battle of unbeatens in CCAA Division I on Friday night, overwhelming Salamanca with their defensive pressure and beating them, 53-38. The Warriors struggled to deal with Southwestern’s relentless full-court press early on. For every possession in the first h...
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January 15, 2026
Q: Which NFL team became the first since at least 1933 to not record an interception in an entire NFL season? A: The New York Jets.
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January 14, 2026
Thursday, Jan. 15 Salamanca boys basketball at Southwestern, 7:30 p.m. Randolph boys basketball at Silver Creek, 7:30 p.m. Randolph girls basketball v...
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Salamanca pulls away, moves to 4-0 in league play
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Salamanca pulls away, moves to 4-0 in league play
January 14, 2026
OLEAN — The Salamanca High School girls basketball team’s offense came alive with 20 second-quarter points, allowing the Warriors to pull away from Ol...
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Huskies clamp down late to edge Salamanca in rivalry win
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Huskies clamp down late to edge Salamanca in rivalry win
By HENRY BUCHAN Sports Editor 
January 12, 2026
SALAMANCA — Up by three points with 20 seconds to go, senior Adrian Bohdanowycz had the ball in his hands and a chance to clinch a crucial rivalry gam...
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Local agencies ask public’s help with ‘Point in Time’ count
Jan 16, 2026
SALAMANCA — Volunteers from the local Continuum of Care Planning Body will be conducting their annual “Point in Time” (PIT) homeless count in Cattarau...
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Out & About
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Out & About
Jan 14, 2026
To add an event, email the details to salamancapress@gmail.com. Include "Out & About" in email subject line. Jan. 16 – Fat Bike Rides at Allegany Stat...
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‘Winter Blues Weekend’ starts Friday in Ellicottville
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‘Winter Blues Weekend’ starts Friday in Ellicottville
By DEB EVERTS Press Reporter 
Jan 14, 2026
ELLICOTTVILLE — Jumpstart the new year at Ellicottville’s 25th annual “Winter Blues Weekend,” the popular blues and jazz-packed event that kicks off F...
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Jan 14, 2026
Salamanca Police Dec. 27, 10 p.m., Christopher D. Williams, 46, of Salamanca, was charged with second-degree aggravated unlicensed operation of a moto...
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Bel donates a ton of cheese to Salamanca schools
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Bel donates a ton of cheese to Salamanca schools
Jan 13, 2026
SALAMANCA — Thanks to a partnership with Action for Healthy Kids and Bel Brands, Salamanca City Central School District has a ton of dairy to share. S...
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Chill Creations opens on Main Street, offering new print options
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Chill Creations opens on Main Street, offering new print options
By DEB EVERTS Press Reporter 
Jan 13, 2026
SALAMANCA — Chill Creations recently opened at 123 Main St., offering people alternative options for printing their personalized items. Opening the do...
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To ski or not to ski
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To ski or not to ski
Jan 12, 2026
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Seneca casinos unveils SENECA app
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Seneca casinos unveils SENECA app
Jan 12, 2026
SALAMANCA — Seneca Resorts & Casinos is making it easier than ever for guests to access the amenities and entertainment available at its three gaming ...
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Jan 07, 2026
Salamanca Police Dec. 23, no time provided, Bryan Acosta, 38, of Salamanca, was charged with second-degree burglary, a class C felony; third-degree co...
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Dec 31, 2025
Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office RANDOLPH — Sandra L. Sherlock, 45, of Randolph, was arrested at 2:25 p.m. Dec. 20 on a bench warrant issued out of...
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Dec 24, 2025
Salamanca Police Dec. 15, 11:41 p.m., Jason M. Watson, 45, of Salamanca, was charged with first-degree criminal contempt, a class E felony, and second...
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Have faith in the sacred mysteries of ‘Wake Up Dead Man’
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Have faith in the sacred mysteries of ‘Wake Up Dead Man’
By By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY Managing Editor 
January 13, 2026
About halfway through “Wake Up Dead Man,” the new whodunit from writer/director Rian Johnson, renowned detective Benoit Blanc (played to perfection by Daniel Craig) and assistant priest Fr. Jud Duplenticy (Josh O’Connor) are frantically looking for a piece of evidence in the rectory of Our Lady of P...
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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
January 15, 2026
Goodbye popcorn bucket For the past 15 years, every time I would go to the movies at the AMC (formerly the Carmike Cinemas) in Olean, I would bring wi...
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Henry’s Pressing Issue
January 15, 2026
My pug Pickles Pickles has always been a big boy. From early in his time in the litter, he grew faster than the rest, quickly becoming something bigge...
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Deb’s Pressing Issue
January 15, 2026
‘Do not disturb’ About six months ago, I started leaving my cellphone on at night when I go to bed because I want to be accessible for my family, in c...
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Kellen’s Pressing Issue
January 8, 2026
Return of ‘The Pitt’ This Thursday, the second season of medical drama “The Pitt” premieres on HBO Max, continuing the story of Dr. Michael “Robby” Ro...
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