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Cattaraugus County IDA considering two projects worth nearly $35 million

April 12, 2024

By RICK MILLER rick@oleanstar.com CattCoNews&Photos ELLICOTTVILLE — Two applications for projects valued at nearly $35

Cattaraugus County lawmakers throw lifeline to Olean to keep OATS going

April 12, 2024

By RICK MILLER rick@oleanstar.com CattCoNews&Photos LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers voted Wednesday to throw

Brisky resigns from legislature, is named deputy administrator

August 22, 2025

By RICK MILLER Olean Star LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County Legislator Michael Brisky, R-Franklinville, has resigned and

(Rick Miller/Olean Star) Democratic congressional candidate Aaron Gies of Olean launched his campaign against Republican Rep. Nick Langworthy Wednesday night before a group of 65 supporters at Four Mile Brewing Co.

Aaron Gies launches campaign for NY 23 in Olean Wednesday

August 21, 2025

By RICK MILLER Olean Star OLEAN — Democratic congressional candidate Aaron Gies of Olean launched

(Rick MIller/Olean Star) Olean firefighters helped train kids for putting out a fire at a display they had at StrOlean on North Union Street on Saturday.

StrOlean enjoys great crowds and good weather Saturday

August 19, 2025

By RICK MILLER Olean Star OLEAN — Thousands turned out for this year’s StrOlean event and the

(Rick Miller/Olean Star) Pastor Tyrone Hall of the Church Without Walls holds boxes of sneakers that have already been donated for Feet Heat 5, the church’s annual sneaker giveaway for area youths.

A few days remain to donate to CWOW’s Feet Heat Six

August 19, 2025

By RICK MILLER Olean Star OLEAN — The Church Without Walls is making a last