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DNA evidence helps Sheriff’s Dept. nab suspects in Sherburne home invasion
SHERBURNE – Chenango County Sheriff Thomas Loughren announced the apprehension of two armed men suspected of breaking into a Sherburne home and brutally beating a 58-year-old... read more...
Tractor-trailer comes free from cab, blocks traffic on 12
NORWICH – A tractor-trailer pulling out onto Rt. 12 had its trailer come free from the cab, blocking both lanes of traffic for nearly an hour. The accident happened at around ... read more...
New Veterans' Home making progress in Oxford
OXFORD – For the last several weeks, a construction crane has been standing hundreds of feet above the steel scaffolding at the New York State Veterans’ Home in Oxford. The st... read more...
Sheriff’s Dept. honors their own
NORWICH – The Chenango County Sheriff’s Department held its Annual Award Ceremony last week to honor officers who have put forth outstanding efforts in the past year. The li... read more...
Sheriff’s Dept. helps out Madison County after railroad catastrophe
NORWICH – After 28 cars derailed in flames near the City of Oneida Monday, spilling hazardous chemicals, officials evacuated many local families and businesses. The Madison ... read more...
Van Deusen re-trial delayed
NORWICH – Tammi Van Deusen’s second murder trial was scheduled to begin March 19, but has been postponed for over a month. Jury selection will now begin on April 30. Broome C... read more...
Oxford stages "High School Musical"
OXFORD – This weekend the Oxford Academy Drama Club proudly presents a high school musical called ... “High School Musical.” “The play is modeled off the Emmy Award-winning ... read more...
New Oxford Venue coming soon, files for non-profit status
OXFORD – Ever since the departure of the Night Eagle Cafe, a vacancy has been left in the Village of Oxford. Although the location is still unoccupied, it does however have a ... read more...
Illegal alien being deported, after arrest for forcibly touching a minor
NEW BERLIN – A man accused of having an indecent relationship with a minor was discovered to be an illegal immigrant and deported. Christian F. Alvarez, 21, of Holmes Ave., N... read more...
Repeat offender brought back for more charges
NORWICH – Chenango County is pursuing felony charges against a man found innocent of related charges earlier this year. Mark Dexter was found not guilty of driving while intox... read more...
March does indeed come in like a lion
CHENANGO COUNTY – Monday night, temperatures fell to the minus 25 degree mark in the Chenango County area. Many schools and other public services were delayed Tuesday morning ... read more...
Fuel truck rolls over on snowy roads
NORWICH – Monday morning at around 9 a.m., police and fire crews were called to the scene of a fuel truck rollover. The New York State Police and Preston Fire Department respo... read more...
Greene man sentenced in animal cruelty case
NORWICH – A man from Greene accused of abusing several dogs – starving one of them to death – pleaded guilty in county court Friday. Douglas A. Hasslett pleaded guilty to the ... read more...
Oxford, Norwich fire departments get federal grants
NORWICH – Another competitive federal grant has been awarded to two local fire departments. Norwich and Oxford will receive federal monies totaling $300,861 from the 2006 Assi... read more...
Big Brother/Big Sister marks 30 years in Chenango County
NORWICH – Chenango County hosts at least one organization not found in any of the counties surrounding it. For the last 30 years, the Big Brother/Big Sister program has devote... read more...
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