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Railroad could be officially abandoned in three months

NORWICH – The county’s top economic development official told lawmakers this week that the New York Susquehanna & Western Railway ..


Supervisors agree to plans for old jail

NORWICH – The West Park Place Office project got off the ground Monday with a unanimous vote to separate the ..


Using West Park Place buildings still “an option” for district courts

NORWICH – No options are off the table, a representative from the Sixth Judicial District court system said Wednesday during ..


Whatever happened to Alteren?

NORWICH – Mum’s the word where Stephen E. Stark, the one-time resort and event center developer, is concerned. Though he ..


County gets grant for bike path

OXFORD – Chenango County has been awarded a federal $775,000 transportation enhancement grant that will be used to build five-foot ..


Supervisors to vote on extending 1 percent sales tax

NORWICH – The Chenango County Board of Supervisors will vote next Monday on reauthorizing the collection of a 1 percent ..


Wintertime forces more homeless to seek help

NORWICH – The colder winter weather has pushed more people out of their temporary, if not unheated, living situations to ..


High end culinary store features local philanthropist’s mustard

NORWICH – Condiments originally created in Patsy Manley Smith’s kitchen on West Hill in Norwich will appear on shelves next ..


Treatment Court graduates four

NORWICH – Four former substance abusers and repeat felons have successfully completed Chenango County’s Treatment Court, bringing the total number ..


Landfill smell could be sheet rock

NORWICH – Sheet rock collected at the Pharsalia landfill could be causing the foul odor about which several Preston and ..


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