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More and more local churches turn to the Internet to spread the Good Word
The Internet is jammed-packed with holiday time marketing campaigns touting stress-free shopping, coupons galore and bargain basement prices. Amidst all of the competition, ho... read more...
Longtime city supervisor remembered
NORWICH – John Dolan, who died on Monday at age 93, was the longest-sitting supervisor of Wards 1, and 3 in the City of Norwich, according to records kept since the early 1900... read more...
City supervisor’s motion to cut position in county attorney’s office fails
NORWICH – Members of the Chenango County Board of Supervisors adopted next year’s $86 million spending plan with no objections last week, but one supervisor, City of Norwich’s... read more...
Changes made to indigent burial policy
NORWICH – A policy change mandated by the New York State Department of Health recently led lawmakers into the sad discussion of burials for Chenango County’s deceased po... read more...
Oxford sets date to vote on fracking moratorium
OXFORD – The Village of Oxford is on the verge of becoming the first municipality in Chenango County to signal its opposition to shale gas development should Gov. Cuomo and th... read more...
DEC: Revised fracking regulations released
ALBANY (AP) – A revised set of proposed regulations for hydraulic fracturing natural gas has been released by New York environmental officials who will begin taking public com... read more...
DEC to seek 90-day extension on frack regs; landowners group remains ‘cautiously optimistic’
ALBANY – The Department of Environmental Conservation has filed the paperwork necessary to extend today’s deadline for releasing New York’s controversial shale-gas drilling re... read more...
Supervisors to finalize 2013 county budget today
NORWICH – The 2013 Chenango County government spending plan should be in place today as members of the board of supervisors convened to cast their votes at a special budget me... read more...
County budget hearing tonight
NORWICH – A public hearing of the Chenango County 2013 draft budget has been set for 7 tonight in the supervisors’ chambers in the County Office Building in Norwich. The tenta... read more...
Emkey plans gas pipeline
NORWICH – A Pennsylvania-based company that purchased right-of-way assets from Norse Energy, Inc. earlier this year is planning to build a 75-mile pipeline in New York from th... read more...
Controversial gas lease provision for companies invalidated
NORWICH – Good news came last week to lease holders locked into older, low-paying contracts with natural gas companies when a federal judge invalidated natural-gas giant Ches... read more...
Date set for comment on 2013 budget plan
NORWICH – A public hearing of the Chenango County 2013 draft budget has been set for 7 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 27 in the supervisors’ chambers in the County Office Building in Nor... read more...
Impartiality questioned about expert studying public health impacts from drilling
NORWICH – The Joint Landowners Coalition of New York is questioning whether one of the public health experts selected to review the state’s environmental study on shale gas de... read more...
New engineering consultant selected for county airport
NORTH NORWICH – Chenango County has contracted with a new engineering consultant for planning and improvement projects at the Lt. Warren E. Eaton Airport in North Norwic... read more...
IDA secures funds to match $4.7M grant to rehabilitate railroad
NORWICH – The Chenango County IDA announced that it has secured the additional funds needed to match a $4.7 million grant they hope to receive from the U.S. Economic Dev... read more...
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