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Randolph’s Arts and Crafts Festival is Saturday
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Randolph’s Arts and Crafts Festival is Saturday
June 16, 2026
RANDOLPH — Historic Main Street will be brimming with activity Saturday as festival-goers come from far and wide to enjoy Randolph’s 52nd annual Arts ...
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Celebrating a century of life
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Celebrating a century of life
Salamanca area resident Shearman has 100th birthday
By DEB EVERTS Press Reporter 
June 15, 2026
SALAMANCA — Shirley Shearman has lived a full century. On June 9, the very day of her milestone birthday, she celebrated with family and staff members...
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Allegany-Limestone’s Nagel named Youth of the Week
Allegany-Limestone’s Nagel named Youth of the Week
June 15, 2026
The Cattaraugus County Youth Bureau announces that this week’s featured Youth of the Week is Sienna Nagel, the daughter of Oliver Nagel and Linda Dodd...
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Salamanca’s Escobar, other Catt. Co. athletes compete at state championship stage
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Salamanca’s Escobar, other Catt. Co. athletes compete at state championship stage
By By HENRY BUCHAN Sports Editor 
June 15, 2026
WEBSTER — Three local athletes competed at the 2026 New York State Track and Field Championships held Saturday and Sunday in Webster. Salamanca’s Xazavier Escobar competed in the prelims in two events, Franklinville/Ellicottville’s Eva Green earned a top 10 finish and Allegany-Limestone’s Nolan Wilc...
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For Salamanca youth baseball, the goal is bigger than winning
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For Salamanca youth baseball, the goal is bigger than winning
By HENRY BUCHAN Sports Editor 
June 14, 2026
SALAMANCA — On a warm Wednesday evening this month, the Salamanca Warriors U-12 baseball team gathered around coaches Kristin and Luanne Sledge-Whitco...
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Sports Trivia
June 4, 2026
Q: Which two NBA players have won both the rookie of the year and sixth man of the year awards? A: Malcolm Brogdon and Mike Miller.
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Cattaraugus County museum to host WNY Fiddle Kids Saturday
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Cattaraugus County museum to host WNY Fiddle Kids Saturday
Jun 14, 2026
MACHIAS — The Cattaraugus County Museum and Research Library, located in the Stone House, 9824 Route 16, will hold special open hours on Saturday from...
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Search warrant leads to arrest of 3 on drug-related charges
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Search warrant leads to arrest of 3 on drug-related charges
Jun 11, 2026
DELEVAN — Three people face multiple drug-related charges following the execution of a search warrant, the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office reporte...
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Old Times Remembered for June 11-17
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Old Times Remembered for June 11-17
Jun 11, 2026
150 Years June 15, 1876: (SALAMANCA —) Palmer & Luce have their building on Main Street completed, and their billiard parlor is now open for all who h...
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Out & About
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Out & About
Jun 10, 2026
To add an event, email the details to salamancapress@gmail.com. Include "Out & About" in email subject line. June 11 – Summer at the Stone House at Ca...
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Police Reports
Jun 10, 2026
Salamanca Police May 20, no time provided, Cody Wyatt, 36, of Ellicottville, was arrested on a bench warrant issued out of Salamanca City Court. Wyatt...
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Two arrested in alleged FTC scam in Cattaraugus County
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Two arrested in alleged FTC scam in Cattaraugus County
Jun 07, 2026
PERRYSBURG — The Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office on Friday, June 5, arrested two men — both reported to be undocumented immigrants — who were alle...
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Sheriff says undocumented immigrants involved in stabbing
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Sheriff says undocumented immigrants involved in stabbing
Jun 04, 2026
LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County Sheriff Eric Butler reported Wednesday, June 3, that alleged undocumented immigrants were involved in a stabbing in...
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Reveling in its cheese, ‘Masters of the Universe’ returns to the big screen
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Reveling in its cheese, ‘Masters of the Universe’ returns to the big screen
By By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY Managing Editor 
June 9, 2026
The history of movies based on toys is a fascinating, albeit comparatively short, one. The very first was Richard Williams’ animated feature “Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure,” released in 1977. The first live-action movie, based on a board game, was 1985’s “Clue,” featuring an ensemble cast ...
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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
June 11, 2026
A first listen YouTube is a pretty amazing treasure trove of entertainment. It’s estimated that over 720,000 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube ev...
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Henry’s Pressing Issue
June 11, 2026
Baseball During the spring and summer, if you cover sports, there’s a lot of baseball going on. And no real complaints here. I was raised in the proud...
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Deb’s Pressing Issue
June 11, 2026
Fox squirrel A fox squirrel has been using my flower planter as its personal nut pantry, and I’ve had an ongoing battle with the varmint. I had the sa...
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Opinion
Kellen’s Pressing Issue
June 4, 2026
Know your representatives Each year, the Cattaraugus County Board of Elections prints updated directories listing all the elected officials that repre...
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