It is with pleasure that I provide this letter of recommendation in support of Denny Whitmore’s candidacy for Cattaraugus County sheriff. Our work together has spanned two decades. In my 45 ye…
Dale Smith’s misogynistic harangue and blanket condemnation of today’s ethos in his letter to the editor last week sadly reflects the opinion of the majority of males here in Upper Appalachia.…
Save the date. Be sure to write down Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, the date for the general election, on your calendar. Cast your votes between the hours of 6 a.m. and 9 p.m.
Hochul needs to declare climate emergency
Once again, on July 20 this year, beautiful War Veterans Park opened its arms and welcomed the Back to Olean Bar-B-Cue, the annual community reunion.
If he can require payment before offering a pardon, why not call him king?
For years, residents of South Dayton in Cattaraugus County have been dealing with an unsightly and undrinkable reality — turning on their taps only to be met with brownish, iron-laden water. B…
I read Rep. Nick Langworthy’s response to the Donald Trump convictions for business fraud in the Friday, May 31, edition of the Olean Times Herald.
We, the Snyders, wanted to reach out to every single one of you to say a BIG thank you from the bottom of our hearts.
Virtually all the plastic packaging that enters your life is designed to be used once, then discarded, a major reason why we have a waste-management crisis in New York state. Legislators in Al…
Education comes in many forms. Parents, siblings, friends, school settings, coaching, etc. Learning comes by structure in the “classroom” setting or outside this setting or both.
The need today is real and Catholic Charities is, as it has been for the last century, here to meet the challenge.
In a now-retracted statement issued April 5, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. expressed that although he hadn’t examined all evidence, he had been told by “reasonable people” that “the [Jan. 6] protester…
“I call them animals,” Donald Trump said.
Just a note to make the residents of Freedom and Yorkshire aware that Invenergy (Alle-Catt Wind Energy, LLC) purchased a 48.2-acre piece of property in Yorkshire, just south of Williams Drive,…
April 7-13 is National Library Week and each year it reminds me of what a wonderful asset the Olean Public Library is for our community.
I would like to comment on Rich Lowry’s op-ed article, ”Biden, Trump Are Both Outliers,” in the March 12 edition of the Olean Times Herald. Lowry writes, “the way President Biden walks and spe…
One hour and seven minutes without a single named called.
After looking back over the years, it’s clear today’s Democratic Party as a whole is nothing like the party of old. Today’s party, which includes the legacy media, is in complete denial of the…
It was both encouraging and uplifting to read the article “A Pilgrimage” by Rev. Kim Rossi in the Feb. 9 edition of the Olean Times Herald. She so eloquently described her group’s travel to Mo…
