Bona men’s hoops look to get back to ‘same old, same old’ against George Washington

By SPENCER BATES batesoleanstar@gmail.com ST. BONAVENTURE — While the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team may have suffered its heaviest defeat of the season last time out, its outlook remains positive […]
Poor second quarter hinders Bona women’s hoops in 58-49 loss to George Washington

By SPENCER BATES batesoleanstar@gmail.com ST. BONAVENTURE — In the game of basketball one mistake can change the entire outcome of a game. But a quarter’s worth of negative moments condemns […]
Cattaraugus County IDA OKs 37M in Alle-Catt tax breaks

The PILOT costs Cattaraugus County, area School Districts 29M By RICK MILLER Olean Star ELLICOTTVILLE — The Cattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency board voted 5-2 Friday to provide $37.8 million […]
Cattaraugus-Wyoming Head Start programs set to resume Monday

By RICK MILLER Olean Star OLEAN — Cattaraugus-Wyoming Project Head Start classes are set to resume on Monday — eight school days after closing down in the face of the Trump administration […]
Salamanca takes league crown with dramatic 55-52 comeback win over Allegany-Limestone

By SPENCER BATES batesoleanstar@gmail.com ALLEGANY — Trailing for the grand majority of three quarters only to complete a miraculous comeback attempt was not the way the Salamanca boys basketball team […]
Friday Roundup: Olean boys win third straight; Panthers, Lady Owls suffer different fates in OT

BOYS BASKETBALL Olean 61, Southwestern 49 OLEAN, NY — Joe Mest’s excellent night shooting the ball highlighted the third consecutive win for the Olean boys basketball team as it downed […]