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Supervisors look at Morrisville branch enrollment
NORWICH – The dean of Morrisville State College’s Norwich branch campus proposed a 3 percent cost of living increase in his budget for next year, bringing the amount county ta... read more...
Chamber wants more money for tourism, development
NORWICH – A 15 percent increase for promotional activities next year was not something county lawmakers meeting in committee Tuesday had anticipated. “It’s a big pill to swa... read more...
Several departments request new county hires
CHENANGO COUNTY – Bigger government or less government? County supervisors will play tight rope with that question throughout the fall as department heads present their budget... read more...
When committee system works, board meetings are short
NORWICH – The committee system is alive in well within Chenango County. As a result of the sequential, and oftentimes lengthy, meetings of the legislature’s seven standing com... read more...
Another setback in NYRI's power line battle?
NORWICH – A small, but nonetheless positive chip in the game for opponents of New York Regional Interconnect’s power line proposal came late Thursday. NYRI is an Albany-base... read more...
Host of activities abound during Colorscape weekend
NORWICH – This weekend’s 12th Annual Colorscape Chenango Arts Festival could be the most chock-a-block full two-day event yet. From poetry, to comedy and drama - let alone gal... read more...
Chamber: Functioning railroad crucial to business development
NORWICH – Business development leaders met with an account representative of the New York Susquehanna & Western Railroad Wednesday morning at the Chenango County Chamber of C... read more...
Early childhood detection efforts under fire again
NORWICH – Even though it wasn’t on the agenda, a program that would identify school-aged youths in the county who are in need of mental health services came under fire again w... read more...
Residents worry Canasawacta Creek will flood again
NORWICH – Three times will do it for at least one Canasawacta Creek front resident. If the remnants of Hurricane Ernesto cause flooding in Larry Davey’s basement this weekend,... read more...
Nursing shortage hits Health Dept. hard
NORWICH – Chenango County’s lower than average pay rate for registered nurses coupled with a nationwide shortage is making it difficult for Public Health Department officials ... read more...
Supervisors scrutinize three big budgets
NORWICH – Town supervisors reviewed three of the county’s largest budgets, Mental Hygiene, Social Services and Public Health, during a 3 1/2 hour meeting of the Health and Hum... read more...
Drug store shuffle: Rite Aid to choose which store to close
NORWICH – Eckerd Pharmacy drug stores in Norwich and Greene are among the 356 in New York that will be purchased by Rite Aid Corp., endangering local jobs and most likely clos... read more...
Residents frustrated that no one claims full responsibility for Earlville street
EARLVILLE – Large puddles of standing water that are often splashed up against Scott Ogden’s new cabinet-making shop on West Main Street in the Village of Earlville don’t see... read more...
Democrats see local, state races in September primaries
NORWICH – Democrats and Republicans may head to the polls from noon to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 12 to vote in New York’s primary elections that include two local races. Republic... read more...
Supervisors go over Public Works budget
NORWICH – The Chenango County Public Works Committee recently tackled preliminary 2007 budget figures that include $500,000 in equipment purchases and require a $57,000 increa... read more...
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