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Overtime mounts at Public Safety Facility
NORWICH – The amount of overtime paid out to public safety employees and corrections officers each year continues to exceed the amount budgeted, and at least one county superv... read more...
Youth volunteers honored for service
NORWICH – On Monday, the Chenango County Board of Supervisors honored long-standing community youth workers Inga Britt Nielson, Steve Perrin and Laureen Clarke. Board Chairma... read more...
County to cover $4 million in unpaid school district, village taxes
NORWICH – With help from Chenango County, the school districts serving its youth and the villages within its borders are made whole each year when the amount of taxes collecte... read more...
Phoenix Project dancers featured Sunday at Gus’ Steakhouse
NORWICH – A family-owned and operated Norwich eatery and home-grown award winning dance troupe are teaming up to offer a “White Winter” holiday dinner theater event on Sunday.... read more...
Obama’s stimulus plan brought $7 million into Chenango
NORWICH – The amount of stimulus money that flowed into Chenango County as a result of President Barack Obama’s American Recovery and Reinvestment Act is much, much more than ... read more...
County attorney joins long list of retiring veteran officials
NORWICH – In an unexpected move, Richard W. Breslin will retire Dec. 30 after a 21-year career as counsel for Chenango County. The 62-year-old made his resignation known to f... read more...
Workshop targets teenage traps leading to adulthood
NORWICH – Avoiding the teenage trapdoors along the pathway to adulthood is particularly challenging in rural counties such as Chenango’s where more and more families are recei... read more...
DSS looks t hire collections specialist
NORWICH – Chenango County may hire a consultant to recover some $400,000 loaned to Social Services clients. Some of the outstanding debt goes back 10 years; while other amoun... read more...
Company permitted to drill for gas in Guilford
GUILFORD – A Canadian energy firm is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Gastem USA, has received a drilling permit for a conventional gas well in Guiford. T... read more...
Was stimulus money ... stimulating for Chenango?
NORWICH – A Chenango County Democrat last week localized the debate over whether or not President Obama’s stimulus efforts have actually boosted the nation’s economy. Town of... read more...
Special Report: Natural Gas and Economic Development in the Southern Tier
In the first part of this series, printed yesterday in The Evening Sun, Chenango County Economic Development Consultant Steven Palmatier outlined two scenarios, with several c... read more...
County pulling itself out of debt
NORWICH – Chenango County will be out of debt next spring. After 15 years of annual payments, the last $225,000 installment for the $3 million cell development project at th... read more...
Special report: Natural Gas and Economic Development in the Southern Tier
Last month, Chenango County Economic Development Consultant Steven Palmatier was asked to present a proposal to an energy subcommittee of the Southern Tier Regional Economic D... read more...
DEC extends comment period for drilling regs, again
BINGHAMTON – The leader of a joint coalition of Southern Tier landowners soundly objected to another delay in the process for completing New York’s regulations for natural gas... read more...
Supervisors expected to approve 2012 budget today
NORWICH – A seven-minute long public hearing Tuesday night of Chenango County’s proposed $84 million spending plan for next year is expected to be followed by a unanimous vote... read more...
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