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County releases tentative budget plan

NORWICH – Chenango County released a tentative budget for next year that not only complies with New York’s mandated 2 ..


Coventry’s supervisor contenders pledge to unite citizenry

COVENTRY – The two candidates vying for supervisor of the Town of Coventry share a vision for uniting citizens, one ..


Libous weighs in on possible gas permitting delay

NORWICH – Senator Tom Libous, R-52nd District, said he expected shale gas drilling permits will be issued in New York ..


Sen. Libous showcases state’s budgeting success

NORWICH – The greater Norwich region’s business and government sectors were well represented at a discussion of New York’s economic ..


Raises, contract negotiations on hold at county level

NORWICH – This month’s Chenango County Board of Supervisor’s meeting found lawmakers debating and finally tabling whether to award wage ..


Norse puts land rights up for sale

NORWICH – First Norse Energy Inc. fell off projections for drilling 30 wells this year, then it canceled it sandstone ..


Two running for Columbus supervisor lament past spending decisions

COLUMBUS – The Town of Columbus’ decision back in 2009 to build a courtroom onto the town hall not only ..


Two face-off in Smithville supervisor race

SMITHVILLE – Two Republicans are running for Town of Smithville Supervisor in the Nov. 8 general election: Fred J. ..


SFCU, Chamber host 'Meet the Candidates' night

Sidney Federal Credit Union and Commerce Chenango hosted a “Meet the Candidates” event at the Norwich branch Wednesday evening. Pictured ..


McDonough voters have familiar choice for supervisor

MCDONOUGH – Once again, it will be up to voters on Nov. 8 whether to chose Arrington J. Canor or ..


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