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Three thousand sign petition for moratorium on drilling

NORWICH – A petition containing more than 3,000 signatures and asking for a moratorium on natural gas drilling in the ..


County board rejects EPA’s water quality controls for the Chesapeake

NORWICH – New York’s representatives need “big pressure” from counties in order to beat back a federal proposal intended to ..


Public hearing to address Rt. 12 rehabilitation project in Greene

GREENE – The New York State Department of Transportation will hold a second public hearing to discuss proposed improvements to ..


County urges Albany to cut mandates before capping property taxes

NORWICH – The Chenango County Board of Supervisors adopted a resolution Monday urging New York State to significantly cut unfunded ..


Supervisors debate use of surplus in county budget

NORWICH – City of Norwich Supervisor James J. McNeil opened discussion of the Chenango County draft 2011 budget on Monday ..


Supervisors take first crack at budget today

NORWICH – The Chenango County Board of Supervisors met this morning after press time and no doubt took a first ..


Chenango's gas committee "way ahead" of other counties, advisor says

NORWICH – An advisory committee tasked with tracking the natural gas industry for Chenango County recently referred matters of safety, ..


Norse Energy announces Herkimer joint venture with Stryker Energy

BUFFALO – The natural gas production company Norse Energy Corp. has commenced drilling into the Herkimer Sandstone in Chenango County ..


Draft county budget has 1.01 percent tax hike

NORWICH – Chenango County plans to use almost $3.7 million in reserve funds to help offset challenges facing the 2011 ..


New treasurer; supervisor in Columbus; McDonough proposition defeated

NORWICH – The second time was the charm for Richard L. Hanna, the Republican businessman from Utica, who upset two-term ..


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