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County striving for ‘Storm Ready’ status

NORWICH – The Chenango County Emergency Management Office is seeking national recognition for being ready for whatever Mother Nature has ..


County debates FAA grant to fix airport tarmac

NORWICH – County officials are moving forward with plans to improve the Lt. Warren Eaton Airport, though not without debate ..


Domestic violence prevention programs get financial boost

CHENANGO COUNTY – Domestic violence prevention programs at Liberty Resources of Chenango County will see a $7,500 lift from state ..


Sheriff's Office bears burden of mounting overtime

NORWICH – The Chenango Sheriff’s Office is dealing with a high staff turnover rate that’s draining the department of hundreds ..


Crouch urges dairy farmers to seize grant opportunities

ALBANY – Approximately $30 million in state funding for ag improvement projects is up for grabs, and Assemblyman Clifford Crouch ..


New law establishes cancer registry for firefighters

NORWICH – Local emergency response teams are praising new federal legislation that advocates hope will, over time, curb cancer rates ..


Death Café offers safe place to talk mortality, eat cake

NORWICH – The Guernsey Memorial Library in Norwich has invited the community to an open discussion on what some might ..


Supervisors vote themselves a pay raise

NORWICH – Chenango County Supervisors voted themselves a pay raise on Monday, despite some objections that doing so sets a ..


Rise in Chenango maple industry offers opportunity

CHENANGO COUNTY – New York’s maple industry is on the rise, creating promise for a trade that some local ag ..


Chenango farmers get nearly $100,000 to improve operations

CHENANGO COUNTY – Nearly $100,000 in state grants have been earmarked to profit two Chenango County farmers. Governor Andrew Cuomo recently ..


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