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Gas committee fields heated questions from those opposed to hydraulic fracturing
NORWICH – The back and forth between the county’s Natural Gas Advisory Committee Chairman and a South Plymouth resident Tuesday morning became contentious enough to call polic... read more...
Interests line up on both sides of gas drilling debate
NORWICH – Greene businessman Enzo Olivieri warns that a moratorium on natural gas drilling in New York would kill everyone’s hopes for new jobs, and the anti-drillers pushing ... read more...
Norse braces for impact of state's gas drilling decisions
BUFFALO – Norse Energy Corp. informed its lease holders late last week that if a resolution barring hydraulic fracturing drilling permits until May 2011 becomes state law, it ... read more...
Perkins dancers earn honors at national competition
NORWICH – Dancers representing the Amber Perkins School of the Arts of Norwich and Vestal won grand prize championship awards at two national competitions held in Orlando, Fla... read more...
Contracts for park renovations under review
NORWICH – A contract from Chenango County outlining stipulations for proceeding with the downtown parks renovation project finally landed in the Norwich Business Improvement D... read more...
Seniors enjoy their day at the county fair
NORWICH – Most weren’t too anxious to ride the rides, but the senior citizens attending the Chenango County Fair for free Thursday said they were having a barrel of fun anyway... read more...
Local dance troupe to perform for charity
NORWICH – The Phoenix Project Dance Theater, an independent professional dance company based in Norwich, has been invited to participate in a benefit for the American Cancer S... read more...
Supervisor wants to revive Airport Day
NORWICH – Town of Norwich Supervisor David C. Law longs for the heyday when the county’s annual “Airport Day” attracted thousands to Lt. Warren Eaton Airport for pancake break... read more...
Anti-gas drillers ask supervisors to take a stand
NORWICH – Pressure is heating up on both sides of the natural gas drilling debate in New York as an Environmental Protection Agency hearing scheduled for Thursday in Binghamto... read more...
Norse says fracking moratorium won't affect its strategy
BUFFALO - The New York State Senate’s move to suspend hydraulic fracturing of gas reservoirs in New York State until May 15, 2011 will not affect Norse’s strategy of developin... read more...
Building inspector thanked for saving lives
NORWICH – Receiving gratitude, especially from the public, is not what most code enforcement officers expect. For the most part, it’s a thankless job. But that’s what transpi... read more...
Broome, Chenango and Delaware counties slated to receive $3 million for high speed internet
ALBANY – U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer, Congressman Michael Arcuri, NY-24, and Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack have announced that $3,... read more...
Gas drilling moratorium passes NY Senate
ALBANY – The New York Senate put water safety first and passed a nine-month moratorium on drilling in the abundant natural gas reserves held within the Marcellus Shale. In a ... read more...
Flowers wanted for fair’s horticultural display
NORWICH – Extremely warm weather conditions brought many gardeners’ prized flowers to bloom early this year, too early, in fact, to exhibit in the Chenango County Fair’s Horti... read more...
Lawmakers suggest challenging state’s new DWI law
NORWICH – The Chenango County Safety and Rules Committee has asked the county’s attorney to consider entering into a lawsuit being spearheaded by Wayne County against New York... read more...
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