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Make me say ‘Uncle,’ and I’ll think of reloading
Almost anyone could wrestle me down and make me say “Uncle,” and I’ll be glad to say it. That’s because God has blessed me with heroic uncles on both my mother’s and my father’s side of the family. Two of them, my father’s oldest...
Former Olean couple celebrate 65th wedding anniversary
Ann and Jim Slavin, formerly of Olean, celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary at a party held in their honor by their children and grandchildren at Keuka Lake. They were married on July 11, 1959, at the First Baptist Church in Olean. Mrs. Slavin is the former Ann Minderler, daughter of...
Christina S. Gray
Christina S. Gray, 71, of Russell, PA, passed away on Friday, July 12, 2024, at her residence, following a lengthy illness. The Peterson-Blick Funeral Home Inc. has been entrusted with arrangements. A complete obituary will be published when available.
The hills are alive!: ‘Music on the Mountain’ returns with venue change
For the first time since its inceptive event in 2015, “Music in the Mountain ” will occur in the city of Warren. According to Art Lane, the Sheffield Music Boosters Chairman and Music on the Mountain founder, the event will be moved to War Memorial Field in Warren for the July 27, drum corp event.
City to hold public hearing to review Breezline performance
The City of Warren is holding a public hearing on Monday to review the “past performance” of Breezeline as well as “identify the future cable-related community needs of the city.”. The hearing, which will be held at 7 p.m at the outset of Warren City Council’s Monday...
CEC hosting summer camp opportunities for youth
ST. MARYS — The Community Education Center is hosting a couple of summer camp opportunities for children going into grades fifth-through-eighth. Space is limited. Power Up Summer Camp, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. This program will be held at the St. Marys Middle School Outdoor Classroom. Join us for...
Franklin 10U stars advance to section title game
BRADFORD — Liam Richter scored the tying run and came up just short of a complete-game victory on the mound as Franklin’s 10U all-star team advanced to the Section 1 championship game with a 3-2 victory over Punxsutawney in Bradford on Sunday in the winners’ bracket final.
Music On the Mountain Moves to Warren
Music on the Mountain, a drum and bugle corps show and competition that began in 2015 will be relocating to the city of Warren for it’s ninth annual event on July 27th. What began as a local effort to revive interest in marching bands has grown into an international competition featuring nine corps from the US and Canada.
Warrant Arrest in Randolph: Olean Man Taken Into Custody
(WNY News Now) – Randolph – In a routine warrant arrest, the Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office apprehended a 42-year-old Olean resident. Sheriff Timothy S. Whitcomb of the Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office reported the arrest of Christopher T. Cline, 42, of Olean, New York, on July 9, 2024. The arrest took place at 4:15 PM at 269 Main St. in Randolph, NY.
Pieces of the Past — Warren State Hospital Part 2
The Warren State Hospital is truly a community gem. One factor is the jobs it created and continues to do so! A number of professionals were recruited to come here. Doctors, and other staff that would easily have gone elsewhere and contributed to another area. My classmate for six years was Sheila Reinhard. Her father was both a medical doctor and psychiatrist. Without him here things might have been quite a bit different. In addition to the professional staff, there were the hundreds of jobs that the facility has created for families all over the county.
Della Moore: Local Cultural Icon
With so much talk about octogenarians in the news, please meet an Olean gal by the name of Della Moore, an 85-year-old bundle of energy whom I defy you to keep up with. Della, although not a native of Olean, moved here from Philadelphia with her husband, Jimmy Moore and her son and daughter in 1972, in her mid-thirties, to find a better life for her family and to be with her husband’s Olean family. Although she was close to her own parents, Robert Lee and Opense Patten, her Aunt Gladys and three sisters, a brother and a niece who was like a sister, she never hesitated and immediately adopted Olean as her home.
Warren Worx Announces Phillips as Marketing Director, Hires Truth Collective for Branding Initiative
WARREN, Pa. – Warren Worx announced it had accomplished its first goal by selecting a marketing director and firm to lead the county branding initiative at its public stakeholder meeting on Wednesday. Warren County Chamber of Business and Industry Vice President John Papalia announced that the Warren Worx Executive...
Part of McDowell trail to Temporarily Close for Construction Saturday
A summer construction project at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford will require closing a small part of the Richard E. McDowell Community Trail to ensure pedestrian safety. The trail will be closed July 16 from the parking lot next to the Richard E. and Ruth McDowell Sport and Fitness...
Upcoming music, fun, and grand entrances at the Kane Family Drive-In Squatchfest
KANE—The annual Squatchfest at the Kane Family Drive-In is eagerly anticipated, with owner Lowell Watts teasing exciting announcements: “Just wait until you see the grand entrance! It’s going to be spectacular!” The full story can be read in The Kane Republican's Friday edition.
SBU students to develop marketing campaign for Franciscan convent during study abroad experience
ST. BONAVENTURE — As 15 St. Bonaventure University students immerse themselves in Italian culture through a five-week study abroad session in Sorrento, Italy, this month, they’ll also have the opportunity to explore and promote the Franciscan roots of a convent there. The Bonnies abroad have been granted the...
Squatchfest helps keep McKean County drive-in alive
KANE — There are currently fewer than 400 drive-in theaters operating in the United States. In Pennsylvania, the number is just under 30, according to an article by USA Today. The Kane Family Drive-In, at 6627 Route 6, remains among these American classics and Saturday’s Squatchfest aims to keep...
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