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Chenango’s unemployment sets eight-year high

BINGHAMTON – Following the nation’s economic downturn, Chenango County’s 6.5 percent unemployment rate jumped nearly one percent from August and ..


Politicians attempt to address landowners’ leasing, environmental concerns about drilling

NORWICH – On Wednesday, a crowd of about 100 landowners asked a forum of state legislators multiple questions regarding leasing ..


Preston supervisor speaks at Albany gas drilling hearing

ALBANY – Preston Supervisor Peter C. Flanagan was given only a brief opportunity to speak late in the day during ..


Local dance studio featured in national mag

NORWICH – Creativity, competition winnings and a hardworking booster club landed the Amber Perkins School of the Arts in the ..


Cuomo’s office invites Vickers to address landowners forum

NORWICH – The focus of a landowners’ rights forum tonight will most likely address litigation issues that could result from ..


Supervisors to attend state gas drilling hearing

NORWICH – Chenango County officials may have the opportunity to speak about the environmental impact of natural gas and oil ..


Bricks & Mortar Report

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Bricks & Mortar Report provides updates on major construction projects in Chenango County. Chenango County Public Works Department: ..


Supervisors dismayed by community college chargebacks

NORWICH – While enrollment numbers are up at Morrisville State College and the school’s projected $35,000 budget represents only a ..


Endicott Interconnect to host job fair in Norwich

NORWICH – Local job seekers are encouraged to attend a job fair hosted by Endicott Interconnect today from 4 to ..


How will Wall Street crisis affect gas drilling?

NORWICH – The primary player in Chenango County’s natural gas industry said Tuesday that the world’s financial crisis has created ..


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