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How will gas wells affect property taxes?

NORWICH – Lawmakers are beginning to consider the property tax implications for Chenango County in light of the potential windfall ..


County leaders surprised by gas well head 'explosion' in Preston

NORWICH – Members of the Chenango County Planning Board were surprised to learn Tuesday that what was described as an ..


Natural gas a key issue in senate race

NORWICH – Candidates for New York’s 51st Senatorial District weighed in last week with their opinions about natural gas drilling in ..


City leaders to attend gas drilling symposium

NORWICH – At least four members of the City of Norwich plan to attend a natural gas symposium tomorrow sponsored ..


Blues harmonica blowout headlines Chenango Bluesfest Aug. 16

There will be something for everyone at the 16th Annual Chenango Blues Festival, this year sponsored by Manpower of Norwich. You ..


Shortfalls prompt closer look at mental health budget

NORWICH – Potential staff cuts were discussed in executive session last week as county supervisors continued to scrutinize shortfalls in ..


Master gardeners on hand at Chenango County Fair

NORWICH – Has your garden gone bare? Nothing left to grow and bloom in the final month of summer? It’s ..


Oxford landowners group preparing bid packages for gas rights

OXFORD – A group of 350 landowners representing approximately 24,000 acres in the Oxford area will soon be putting out ..


Simien brings blues to the Fair

NORWICH – Dance lovers should have their fill of some spoon scraping and accordion pushing zydeco beats at tomorrow’s Chenango ..


Where will water for gas drilling come from, and who will dispose of it?

NORWICH – The municipal water treatment plant in the Village of Sherburne has accepted an undisclosed amount of waste water ..


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