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Steelers' quarterback Russell Wilson drops back in the pocket during Pittsburgh's loos to the Ravens on Saturday. | Photo by Alysa Rubin/Pittsburgh Steelers

After back-to-back losses, time for Steelers to do some tweaking

December 22, 2024

By HUNTER O. LYLE lyleoleanstar@gmail.com Was it all a fluke?

Bona women drop final non-conference game at Robert Morris

December 21, 2024

By SPENCER BATES batesoleanstar@gmail.com MOON TOWNSHIP — The St. Bonaventure

Offense comes alive as Bona ties program-best start with win over Niagara

December 21, 2024

By SPENCER BATES batesoleanstar@gmail.com ST. BONAVENTURE — For a team

Friday Roundup: Olean girls, Portville boys downed by B-R; Keane carries Lady Owls

December 21, 2024

PORTVILLE — While the Portville boys basketball team may have out-scored

(Rick Miller/Olean Star) Randy Sprague, owner of Sprague Maple Farms watches over a valve that releases sap from the plastic tubing into a tank behind Sprague’s Restaurant.

Flowing sap a sweet sound at Sprague’s Maple Farms

March 3, 2025

By RICK MILLER Olean Star PORTVILLE — Sprague’s Maple Farms has produced its first maple syrup of the 2025 season. With several warm days earlier this week, the taps started running through

(Photo provided) Assemblyman Joe Sempolinski held his first town meeting as the 148th Assembly District representative at the John J. Ash Center in Olean Thursday night.

Sempolinski holds first town meeting in Olean Thursday attended by 60

March 3, 2025

OLEAN – More than 60 people attended Assemblyman Joe Sempolinski’s first town hall meeting Thursday at the John J. Ash Community Center in Olean. “We had a great turnout and

Kenneth W. Kelly

March 3, 2025

August 13, 1943 – February 27, 2025 Portville- Kenneth W. Kelly, 81, passed away on February 27, 2025, at the Olean Pines Health Care Center, surrounded by his loving family

Tracy L. Panada,

March 3, 2025

August 30, 1971 – February 28, 2025 Allegany, NY Tracy L. Panada, 53, of Allegany, passed away Friday (February 28, 2025) at the Olean General Hospital after a recent illness.