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UHS Chenango Memorial gets $2.4 million in aid

NORWICH – UHS Chenango Memorial is on the receiving end of $2.4 million in federal aid given in response to ..


Senator Akshar attacks Dems for 'one party rule' on college scholarship programs

BINGHAMTON – Senator Fred Akshar (R) is lashing out at his Democratic colleagues in Albany for a decision to close ..


Chenango at risk of being undercounted in 2020 Census

CHENANGO COUNTY – Local officials are warning that federal funding will be jeopardized if more Chenango County households don't fill ..


Chenango County joins regional approach to improve rural broadband

CHENANGO COUNTY - Chenango County officials are weighing an approach to poor broadband internet service that would scrap the idea ..


Despite challenges, Commerce Chenango keeps hard-hit tourism at the forefront

CHENANGO COUNTY - Citing features that may be a draw for folks when other travel plans and events have been ..


County finance committee shoots down purchase of laptops for town supervisors

CHENANGO COUNTY - County legislators are pondering action that may allow the county to recoup the expense of purchasing laptop ..


County board gives go-ahead for creation of sheriff’s advisory committee

CHENANGO COUNTY - County legislators have greenlighted creation of a community-based advisory committee that will review protocols of the Chenango ..


County board approves 1 percent sales tax extension to fund county jail

NORWICH - The Chenango County Board of Supervisors approved a measure Monday to continue a longstanding 1 percent additional sales ..


Officials urge traffic safety in work zones as state reopens

ALBANY - New York State drivers are being urged to take precautions in construction zones as New York slowly reopens ..


Local governments feel financial pressure of pandemic

NORWICH - Local municipalities are facing real financial trouble as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impede revenue streams and state ..


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