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Public hearing Tuesday on county budget
NORWICH – The public will have the opportunity to weigh in on next year’s proposed $76.4 million budget for Chenango County government at a public hearing set for 8 p.m. Tuesd... read more...
City gets OK to apply for parks grant
NORWICH – Chenango County leaders gave the tentative go ahead to the City of Norwich to apply for a grant that would, if awarded, complete the design phase of an estimated $1 ... read more...
Railroad still key to economic development
NORWICH – Rumors that the New York Susquehanna & Western Railroad will cease operations through the county’s center are false, according a spokesperson for the railroad. “Any... read more...
Economic development groups re-align
NORWICH – A long-awaited restructuring of Chenango County’s economic development endeavors came to fruition Tuesday. Chamber of Commerce Director David Hall told members of t... read more...
Supervisor wants codes refund
NORWICH – In a dispute over re-roofing permit fees, Town of Norwich Supervisor David C. Law threatened Wednesday to hire a code enforcement officer for his town instead of usi... read more...
Supervisors want state agencies accountable for NYRI
NORWICH – Town of Smyrna Supervisor James Bays said he is “disturbed” and “baffled” with the reticence of New York state’s statutory parties to the Public Service Commission w... read more...
Reporter's Notebook: Melissa deCordova
I didn’t expect to, but I got in. After walking over the playground and almost completely around Perry Browne Intermediate School in Norwich shortly after 9 a.m. on Nov. 6, an... read more...
Supervisors show support for increasing Extension budget
NORWICH – Behavioral and academically “at-risk” teens don’t become that way overnight. At Norwich High School, these issues are being identified as a continuous concern, offic... read more...
Lincklaen voters extend office terms
LINCKLAEN – Voters in the Town Lincklaen said Tuesday that they are satisfied with their leadership. If elected again next year, Supervisor Wayne C. Outwater - who has been in... read more...
County predicts tax levy decrease
NORWICH – Chenango County’s legislators learned on Thursday that a projected 2007 levy of $22.5 million would be down, on average, by 4 percent. A whole host of local, state ... read more...
Supervisors debate who custodian position should fall under
NORWICH – Town supervisors held a lengthy discussion Wednesday about whether or not the county should present a viable employment opportunity at the Chenango County Public Saf... read more...
Eaton Center buyer in negotiations
NORWICH – The prospective buyer of the Eaton Center in Norwich could be offered a payment in lieu of taxes agreement from the Chenango County Area Corporation, the current own... read more...
County examines sheriff's budget
NORWICH – The county’s lead financial planners this week mulled over the four tentative budgets that comprise the Chenango County Sheriff’s Department for next year, projected... read more...
Finance committee OKs mental health positions
NORWICH – Barring any unusual action taken at next month’s board meeting, the Chenango County Mental Hygiene Department will have more resources next year to treat mentally il... read more...
Libous encourages municipal cooperation
CHENANGO COUNTY – About 30 town, city and village highway workers gathered at the Chenango County Department of Transportation in Norwich Tuesday to see New York State Sen. Th... read more...
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