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Chenango County budget hearing tonight

NORWICH – A public hearing on next year’s proposed Chenango County budget will be held tonight at 7 in the ..


Landowner reps urge DEC to move ahead

NORWICH – Representatives from the two major landowner groups in Chenango County told New York’s environmental regulating agency that hydrofracking ..


Chenango towns wrestle with individual gas drilling issues

PRESTON – While the powers that control Chenango County’s government continue to chug along trying to keep up with the ..


Seismic testing planned this month could stir up water wells

PRESTON – Residents of Preston, Smithville and Smyrna may experience cloudy water coming from their faucets as a result of ..


Supervisors at odds over ethics commission

NORWICH – It’s a good thing Chenango County’s 23 lawmakers created an ethics commission during a meeting of the full ..


Chenango jobless rate hits 8.8 percent

NORWICH – Chenango County’s 8.8 percent seasonally adjusted unemployment rate reported yesterday afternoon for October was the highest seen locally ..


Code enforcement costing county more

NORWICH – Though it represents one of the smallest budgets in Chenango County, local taxpayers will be hit with a ..


West Park office occupancy hinges on state

NORWICH – Chenango County Department of Social Services Commissioner Bette Osborne said she must wait for a certificate of occupancy ..


County fulfills obligation to museum project

NORWICH – Chenango County has fulfilled its four-year, $100,000 promise of financial support of the building and renovation project underway ..


Open house honors retiring Sherburne politicians

SHERBURNE – On Sunday, the public is invited to join in a tribute to four longtime government officials who are ..


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