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A local food pantry is seeing an increase in need and is running low on meat.

editorial@observertoday.com GREAT VALLEY — One man was killed and another seriously hurt in a single-engine plane crash Wednesday in Cattaraugus County. The Olean Times Herald, citing Cattaraugus County Sheriff Timothy Whitcomb, said a witness noted that the plane appeared to have trouble upon takeoff from the Great Valley Airport, located north of Salamanca. “There is a pretty significant debris field,” Whitcomb told the Olean Times Herald. A medical helicopter took another occupant of the plan, described as a male, to a Buffalo hospital for treatment of burns to his face and hands, ...

OLEAN — Dr. Jeremy Barnett admits that he cries when his patients are taken off ventilators and tell him they’re hungry or thirsty because it is then he knows they’ll likely survive COVID-19 or other serious illnesses. Barnett, who works in the intensivist unit at Olean General Hospital, which cares for critically ill patients affected by the coronavirus and other health crises, spoke of the overall success of the unit since the onset of the pandemic over nine months ago. Barnett, formerly of Westchester Medical Center near Manhattan, and his new associate, Dr. Christine Healey...