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County advised to purchase fire training facility
NORWICH – Chenango County Fire Coordinator Matt Beckwith requested last week that the county consider purchasing the fire and emergency management training facility located on... read more...
Community gets behind the cause for Greene's Floodfest
GREENE – Floodfest-Greene was an incredible success due to a huge outpouring of support from members of the community, said event coordinator Wess Van Voorhis. “I couldn’t be... read more...
Probation Dept. names acting director
NORWICH – After 30 years of dedicated service as director of the Chenango County Probation Department, Laureen Clarke has retired – leaving Donielle Balstra to fill the role o... read more...
Greene gears up for FloodFest this weekend
GREENE – Floodfest Greene, a benefit for those who lost property during the floods caused by Tropical Storm Lee, will take place from 8-8 on Sunday at the Genegantslet Golf Co... read more...
Call of duty
Why is it that when I have all the time in the world for a social life, everyone is busy and now that I am busy, my phone rings off the hook? Now I know this seems to contrad... read more...
Norwich Boy Scouts to hold open house
NORWICH – Local Boy Scout Troop 62 will be having an open house to develop community awareness about the organization’s volunteer opportunities in Norwich. The open house wil... read more...
Court bills overwhelm public defender's budget
NORWICH – The Chenango County Public Defender’s office has requested an additional $35,000 to be added to the 2011 budget in anticipation of bills filed for defendant appeals ... read more...
Greene to host benefit for flood victims
GREENE – Floodfest-Greene, a benefit for those affected by the recent severe flooding, will take place from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Oct. 2 at the Geneganstlet Golf Course. Games... read more...
Having fun and taking names
I like people. That statement is vague, unusual these days, and absolutely true. I have always enjoyed the company of others. I was brought up in a household that taught acce... read more...
Coventry to host special Civil War recognition event
COVENTRY – The Chenango County Civil War Commemorative Society will hold a kick-off event for the 150th anniversary of the Civil War on Oct. 9 at the Coventry Congregational C... read more...
Public hearing on Monday to discuss permitting debris from Broome
NORWICH – The Chenango County Board of Supervisors will conduct a public hearing to discuss a request from Broome County to dispose of solid waste resulting from this month’s ... read more...
Interim superintendent hits the ground running in Oxford
OXFORD – Oxford Academy Central School District has seen a number of changes over the last year, not the least of which is the appointment of Sylvia Root as interim superinten... read more...
Flood gates held back the waters at Oxford Middle School
OXFORD – Due to the good foresight and the efforts of various members of the community, the Oxford Middle School weathered the flooding caused by Tropical Storm Lee with relat... read more...
Tipping fees waived for flood debris
NORTH NORWICH – Trash and debris leftover from the floods of Tropical Storm Lee and Hurricane Irene may be deposited in the county’s landfills at no cost. The Chenango County... read more...
New York Remembers exhibit opens at Arts Council
NORWICH – Ten years ago on September 11, the nation was challenged with something as great as we have ever faced. This past Sunday we were challenged yet again with rememberin... read more...
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