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DSS looks t hire collections specialist

NORWICH – Chenango County may hire a consultant to recover some $400,000 loaned to Social Services clients. Some of the outstanding ..


Company permitted to drill for gas in Guilford

GUILFORD – A Canadian energy firm is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Gastem USA, has received a drilling ..


Was stimulus money ... stimulating for Chenango?

NORWICH – A Chenango County Democrat last week localized the debate over whether or not President Obama’s stimulus efforts have ..


Special Report: Natural Gas and Economic Development in the Southern Tier

In the first part of this series, printed yesterday in The Evening Sun, Chenango County Economic Development Consultant Steven Palmatier ..


County pulling itself out of debt

NORWICH – Chenango County will be out of debt next spring. After 15 years of annual payments, the last $225,000 installment ..


Special report: Natural Gas and Economic Development in the Southern Tier

Last month, Chenango County Economic Development Consultant Steven Palmatier was asked to present a proposal to an energy subcommittee of ..


DEC extends comment period for drilling regs, again

BINGHAMTON – The leader of a joint coalition of Southern Tier landowners soundly objected to another delay in the process ..


Supervisors expected to approve 2012 budget today

NORWICH – A seven-minute long public hearing Tuesday night of Chenango County’s proposed $84 million spending plan for next year ..


Amphenol staying put, building in Sidney

SIDNEY – Governor Cuomo announced yesterday that Amphenol will stay in Delaware County. The manufacturer’s facility on Delaware Avenue in Sidney ..


Chenango County’s economy a 'bright, shining star'

NORWICH – New manufacturing jobs at Agro Farma, Raymond Corporation and Unison Industries have cut the county’s unemployment rate, falling ..


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