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Oxford boys injured in chemical explosion
OXFORD Two Oxford youths playing with flammable liquids were severely burned and airlifted to medical facilities Thursday night. The Oxford Police Department is investigati... read more...
Charges dismissed in police threat case
NORWICH Two men charged in an alleged murder plot to kill two Norwich Police officers had their charges dismissed in court Monday morning. Mathew C. Smith, 27, of the Elmir... read more...
Town barn to be torn down
NORWICH The Norwich Town Board approved a bid Monday to begin demolition of the old town barn. Bids on the project ranged from $17,000 to $22,000, said Town Supervisor David... read more...
Felony charges dismissed in Black case
NORWICH Friday in City of Norwich Court, felony charges against a man arrested following a drug bust and murder plot investigation were dismissed. Chester Black Jr., 19, ... read more...
Two arrested in deadly plot against Norwich PD
NORWICH Two men are in county jail today, each on $1 million bail, accused of conspiring to kill a Norwich police officer and a retired police chief. The Wednesday arrests ... read more...
Drug bust uncovers threat against City PD
NORWICH An ongoing drug investigation by the City of Norwich Police has uncovered a possible plot against at least two of its officers. In the course of an investigation ... read more...
Plymouth residents concerned with string of fires
PLYMOUTH For many small towns in Chenango County, one structure fire a year is just about the norm. Plymouth has had a half-dozen. Is it a string of coincidences or arson? ... read more...
Reynolds pleads guilty in Sherburne shooting
NORWICH A drug dealer responsible for killing a man in self defense pleaded guilty in court Monday. Robert R. Reynolds, of 476 Pleasant Valley Road, Sherburne, pleaded gui... read more...
Southtown Pub owner under investigation for fraud
SOUTH NEW BERLIN Police have arrested the owner of a local bar, alleging he filed false paperwork and failed to provide insurance to his employees. Brian F. Rizzolo, 51, So... read more...
Man found guilty at DWI trial pleads for leniency
NORWICH A man found guilty by a jury of his peers was sentenced to state prison for his repeated alcohol abuse Friday. Robert G. Niles of Bainbridge will spend the next two... read more...
Free rabies clinics this weekend
CHENANGO COUNTY Every ten minutes, rabies claims the life of a person somewhere in the world and nearly 7,000 cases were reported in the United States last year alone. Sept... read more...
Police arrest suspect in drug store break-in
NEW BERLIN Police have apprehended a suspect in a drug store burglary that took place earlier this week which resulted in several prescription drugs being stolen. The Chena... read more...
Colorscape: It's all about the art
NORWICH From the aspiring artist to the professional designers, painters, sculptors and more, visual arts in various mediums can be seen decorating East and West side parks ... read more...
Special report: When a school lunch is the best meal of the day
While many parents struggle to make ends meet at home, theyre relying more and more on their childrens school to provide them with a nutritious and cheap meal each week ... read more...
No deal: Brown will takes his chances with a jury
NORWICH An accused murderer facing life in prison without a possibility of parole rejected a plea bargain offered Wednesday, opting to take his chances with a jury. Daniel ... read more...
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