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County bed tax revenue surpasses expectations

CHENANGO COUNTY – Three years after imposing an added tax on hotel rooms across Chenango County, local officials are seeing ..


Added 1 percent sales tax for Chenango awaits governor’s signature

CHENANGO COUNTY – A measure to extend an additional 1 percent sales tax in Chenango County has passed both houses ..


Area Agency on Aging readies to open new Norwich location

NORWICH – With a new location and flared potential to improve services for seniors in the Norwich area, the Chenango ..


Oxford Fire Department gears up for bicentennial celebration

OXFORD – The Oxford Fire Department will commemorate its bicentennial this weekend, marking two centuries of service to the local ..


County planning department solicits solar company to keep energy local

NORWICH – Chenango County planners are fishing for the interest of a regionally based solar company that may well create ..


Chenango Traffic Safety Board spotlight youth poster contest winners

NORWICH – Award winners of the 2023 Chenango County Traffic Safety Board youth poster contest were lauded by members of ..


Dog attack hospitalizes one

NEW BERLIN – A 56-year-old male was rushed to Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown on Monday evening with severe dog ..


Norwich airport gets $2.3 million federal uplift

NORWICH – Local and federal officials announced last week that the Lt. Warren E. Eaton Airport will get a $2.3 ..


Voting machine certification holdup puts Chenango Board of Elections in a jam

NORWICH – Despite having earmarked $450,000 for new voting machines, a holdup at the state level is forcing the Chenango ..


Vagrancy prompts county to cut power to outlets in West Park

NORWICH – Citing a growing trend of people unreservedly using power outlets, the Chenango County Ag, Buildings and Ground Committee ..


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