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Sherburne-Earlville High School principal to resign
SHERBURNE – Sherburne-Earlville High School Principal Keith Reed is expected to tender his resignation to the school district’s board of education next Monday night. Reed, wh... read more...
Columbus’ youngest candidate for supervisor brings farm life
COLUMBUS – On Election Day Nov. 8, Town of Columbus voters have not two, but three choices for a new supervisor to lead their government through 2014. Voters may already be f... read more...
County releases tentative budget plan
NORWICH – Chenango County released a tentative budget for next year that not only complies with New York’s mandated 2 percent property tax cap, but also reduces reliance on se... read more...
Coventry’s supervisor contenders pledge to unite citizenry
COVENTRY – The two candidates vying for supervisor of the Town of Coventry share a vision for uniting citizens, one that provides a more fiscally transparent government and im... read more...
Libous weighs in on possible gas permitting delay
NORWICH – Senator Tom Libous, R-52nd District, said he expected shale gas drilling permits will be issued in New York sometime next year despite an extension granted Tuesday t... read more...
Sen. Libous showcases state’s budgeting success
NORWICH – The greater Norwich region’s business and government sectors were well represented at a discussion of New York’s economic climate hosted by New York State Senator To... read more...
Raises, contract negotiations on hold at county level
NORWICH – This month’s Chenango County Board of Supervisor’s meeting found lawmakers debating and finally tabling whether to award wage increases or freezes for themselves and... read more...
Norse puts land rights up for sale
NORWICH – First Norse Energy Inc. fell off projections for drilling 30 wells this year, then it canceled it sandstone drilling program in August, and now Chenango County’s onl... read more...
Two running for Columbus supervisor lament past spending decisions
COLUMBUS – The Town of Columbus’ decision back in 2009 to build a courtroom onto the town hall not only provoked its supervisor at the time to resign, but has now become one o... read more...
Two face-off in Smithville supervisor race
SMITHVILLE – Two Republicans are running for Town of Smithville Supervisor in the Nov. 8 general election: Fred J. Heisler Jr. and Councilman Roger J. Connelly. But only on... read more...
SFCU, Chamber host 'Meet the Candidates' night
Sidney Federal Credit Union and Commerce Chenango hosted a “Meet the Candidates” event at the Norwich branch Wednesday evening. Pictured from left are City of Norwich Alderman... read more...
McDonough voters have familiar choice for supervisor
MCDONOUGH – Once again, it will be up to voters on Nov. 8 whether to chose Arrington J. Canor or Homer D. Smith to supervise McDonough for the next two years. Neither candida... read more...
Sherburne-Earlville school board president resigns
SHERBURNE – Sherburne-Earlville Schools Board of Education President Douglas F. Shattuck unexpectedly tendered his resignation Monday night after serving the district for nine... read more...
Supervisor calls for due diligence when it comes to public defenders
NORWICH – Whether it’s the social services department or public defender’s office, some entity should investigate a client’s ability to pay for his or her own defense before a... read more...
County seeks extension for emergency relief
NORWICH – The Chenango County Board of Supervisors has requested an extension to June 1 for emergency relief efforts in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Lee. So far, public a... read more...
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