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County’s DA wins extra help from lawmakers

NORWICH – Chenango County District Attorney Joseph A. McBride is on his way to getting the help he says he ..


Social services budget could be up half a million

NORWICH – Though tentative, the county’s Social Services budget – including programs and administration – could be nearly half a ..


Taxes will go up for county’s roads

NORWICH – Lawmakers say its time to bite the bullet and budget next year for Chenango County’s highway road maintenance ..


Extension budget passes committee

NORWICH – Next year’s proposed budget for agriculture and livestock programs in 2008 passed through a county committee last week ..


Public safety problems tackled

NORWICH – After nearly a year of ongoing government deliberations, two out of three problems concerning public safety in Chenango ..


Bricks & Mortar Report

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Bricks & Mortar Report will provide updates on Mondays on major construction projects in Chenango County. AIM Fitness: ..


East River Road residents, small business owners against truck bypass around City of Norwich

NORWICH – A group of citizens attended a public hearing about the ongoing New York State Rt. 12 Corridor Study ..


Some close races in Tuesday’s Repubican Party primaries

NORWICH – Though absentee ballots have yet to be counted, Board of Elections Republican Commissioner Harriet Jenkins Tuesday evening released ..


Repubican primaries highlighted by roads superintendent, council seats

NORWICH - Chenango County’s Republican Party primaries slated for Tuesday will be highlighted by races for highway superintendent in Preston, ..


Amber Perkins dance company plans Sept. 22 performance

NORWICH – The Phoenix Project Dance Theatre, a national award winning dance troupe based in Norwich, plans to seize the ..


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