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The Colonia Theater
When I first saw the sign on the Colonia Theater’s marquee, announcing that the theater would be closed until Oct. 17, I didn’t think anything of it really. After all, they ar... read more...
Norwich’s Board of Ed debates observing negotiations
NORWICH – The Norwich City School Board had every intention of discussing the proposal to have board members act as observers in contract negotiations between the district and... read more...
Landmark hotel goes on auction block
GREENE – Greene’s historic Sherwood Inn was auctioned off to the highest bidder on the steps of the Chenango County Courthouse Tuesday for $350,000. The one and only bidder f... read more...
Back in the saddle: Cleveland steps in at NHS
NORWICH – When chaos threatened at Norwich High School last spring, the district turned to Dr. Robert Cleveland to keep an even keel. After 20 years as superintendent of scho... read more...
State legion officials visit Oxford
OXFORD – The American Legion’s top state level officials traveled to Chenango County last week to tour the New York State Veterans’ Home in Oxford as part of their annual visi... read more...
Norwich Cyclone Cheerleaders move on to state finals
NORWICH – The Norwich Cyclones cheerleaders’ A Team will move on to the state finals after taking second place at the Tri Valley Cheerleading Competition in Utica. The Cyclo... read more...
Seventy-six dogs seized in Oxford
OXFORD – Seventy-six Pomeranians were rescued from a property in Oxford on Sunday in a coordinated effort by the Chenango County Sheriff’s Department and the Chenango County S... read more...
City school board updated on building project
NORWICH – Norwich’s High School and Middle School buildings got a major overhaul during the summer, but the work isn’t quite done yet. Interim High School Principal Dr. Robert... read more...
4-H: It's about more than just farming
CHENANGO COUNTY – When people think of 4-H, they often think of kids showing farm animals at the Chenango County fair. While 4-H Educator Katrina Ellis and Agriculture Educato... read more...
Ex-principal gets $53,000 in settlement agreement
NORWICH – According to the terms of a settlement agreement signed by Thomas Knapp, the former Norwich High School principal will receive $53,744.25 from the district. The Eve... read more...
Political realities
Am I the only one who feels like the presidential campaign has been going on forever? I’m ready for it to be over. I’ve had quite enough of the mud-slinging, issue evasion and... read more...
Knapp reaches agreement with NHS, resigns
NORWICH – Norwich High School students, parents and staff need no longer speculate on whether or not Thomas Knapp will return to the building as principal. After five months, ... read more...
Coventry Civil War Commemoration this Sunday
COVENTRY – The Coventry Town Museum Association and Coventry Town Historian Phyllis Lerwick will present the Fourth Annual Commemorative Event for a Civil War Veteran at 2 p.m... read more...
Oxford students learn bus safety lessons
OXFORD – Oxford’s Primary School students had a unique opportunity to learn about bus safety last week. Not only did they review proper conduct and etiquette on one of the dis... read more...
4-H Week kicks off Sunday
CHENANGO COUNTY – All of Chenango County’s 22 4-H clubs are looking forward to next week. Local club members, along with their counterparts in communities across the country, ... read more...
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