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State court agrees with county, denies appeal for drunk driver
NORWICH – A defiant woman who maintained her innocence even after being convicted of DWI has had her appeal case rejected by the state appeals court. The New York Supreme Cou... read more...
At sentencing, mother berates man who helped hide her son’s body
NORWICH – A Sherburne man who helped hide the body of a slain home invader in an attempted drug robbery pleaded guilty in court Monday. Nicholas S. Simonds, 22, of Pleasant V... read more...
Grandfather sentenced in sex abuse case
NORWICH – A man convicted of molesting his granddaughter apologized to the court and his family Monday, but did not apologize to the victim or admit his guilt. Delbert Shofk... read more...
Police continue investigation into Friday burglaries
NORWICH – Police continue to investigate a rash of burglaries that occurred Friday both north and south of the city and suspect the crimes may be related. Four separate locat... read more...
Crime really doesn’t pay
So I was standing at the rear entrance to Kuntriset Kitchens & Bath Design examining the damage left behind by what I assumed was a pry bar and sledge hammer. The owner, Mike,... read more...
Police investigate rash of break-ins
NORWICH – Late Friday night, police investigated a rash of burglaries in the Town of Norwich that took place along Rt. 12. The New York State Troopers and Chenango County She... read more...
Child rape tops grand jury indictments
NORWICH – The Chenango County Grand Jury met Wednesday and handed up several criminal indictments. At the proceedings, the District Attorney’s Office presents evidence again... read more...
Elwood found guilty of burglary, but not rape
NORWICH – A jury has found a pink machine-gun burglar guilty of attacking and threatening a 58-year-old woman in her home but decided he was not criminally responsible for her... read more...
Prosecution rests in home invasion trial
NORWICH – Court came to a close late Tuesday with the people resting their case against an accused home invader and rapist. After hearing the testimony from six witnesses, wh... read more...
B-G project passes
GUILFORD – Voters in the Bainbridge-Guildford School District passed a $4.3 million upgrade project Tuesday. The project passed by nearly two thirds with a vote of 221 in the... read more...
B-G votes on school project today
BAINBRIDGE – Voters in the Bainbridge-Guilford School District will decide today whether or not to endorse a $4.3 million building project. The polls open at noon today and c... read more...
Elwood faces jury in home invasion trial today
NORWICH – Today in Chenango County Court, a Norwich man will face the possibility of serving the next 50 years of his life in state prison as his story is played out before a ... read more...
Greene to vote on $36M school project
GREENE – In December, voters in the Greene Central School District will have to decide on a $36 million building project. “I’m just excited about the possibility of maintaini... read more...
Man takes plea bargain, turns against cohort in Sherburne home invasion
NORWICH – Two men set to face a jury with life sentences at stake appeared in closed conferences Wednesday in an attempt to arrange a last-ditch plea bargain. After over an ho... read more...
Oxford Police Department may be getting a new vehicle for Christmas
OXFORD– The ball has been slowly rolling towards the Oxford Village Police Department’s goal of acquiring another police vehicle, and now it seems, they may be on the verge of... read more...
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