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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...
County keeps an eye on records management
NORWICH – Crammed into overstuffed vaults, piled in garages with leaking roofs and completely unorganized are just some of the terms officials are using to describe how the co... read more...
Ag development council looks for more input
NORWICH – In order to help spearhead two agribusiness projects in the region, the Chenango County Agricultural Development Council has requested more input from government. A... read more...
Midland Players to stage "Charlie Brown" during Colorscape
NORWICH – The Midland Players, a new theater company, will give its inaugural performance at 2 and 8 p.m. on Sept. 9 and 2 p.m. Sept. 10 in the Martin W. Kappel Theater, 27 W... read more...
Chenango planners look at power line's effects on property values
NORWICH – Chenango County planners hope to assess the recent impact that power line fears have had on land prices and are counting on local realtors to provide some data. The... read more...
Upgrades needed at Chenango airport
NORTH NORWICH – The 11-year-old fuel system at the county’s airport is in need of repairs and upgrades in order to meet new safety standards. Lt. Warren E. Eaton Airport Adm... read more...
Railroad still not running; businesses say effects minimal
NORWICH – Those living near the railroad probably don’t want their quiet secret out, but no trains have passed through the county since flood waters damaged it. Town of Norwi... read more...
Preston painter exhibits works inspired by 9/11
PRESTON – Local painter Stephen Flanagan has dedicated his professional life to digging for treasure. For the last three and a half years, cooling towers, elevator motors and ... read more...
Oxford library project gets underway
OXFORD – Interior construction of a new, young adult reading room at the Oxford Memorial Library has begun and fundraisers hope to go to bid on the second phase of the capital... read more...
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