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Chenango County lands over $300K in extra state road funds

NORWICH – Drivers across Chenango County can look forward to smoother commutes this year, as the Department of Public Works ..


Solar curveball: Unexpected state mandate drives up expense of $35 million county office building

NORWICH – County officials are figuring out how to handle a major curveball for the proposed $35 million office building ..


Chenango IDA defends $14 million tax break proposal for historic Unguentine building

NORWICH – The Chenango County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) is defending its acceptance of a private developer’s tax break application ..


Flanagan Field rejection puts $9 million in state housing grants at risk

NORWICH – After Norwich voters rejected the sale of Flanagan Field for a $9 million subsidized housing project, local officials ..


Norwich police relaunch K-9 unit: after NBT Bank and local businesses lead way to fund program

NORWICH – After a years-long hiatus, the Norwich Police Department is reviving its K-9 unit thanks largely to contributions made ..


Chenango County reinstates deputy social services post after six-year absence

NORWICH – Despite opposition from certain officials, a resolution to reinstate the position of deputy commissioner of social services has ..


Airport runway project clear for takeoff after county approves local funding

NORWICH – A proposed refurbishment of the runway at the Lt. Warren E. Eaton Airport in Norwich is moving forward ..


County showcases plans for new $35 million headquarters

NORWICH – Hoping to settle contention over a proposed $35 million building project, Chenango County officials hosted an open house ..


Greene man charged with strangulation after domestic dispute

GREENE – A Greene man has been charged with one count of strangulation in the second degree after sheriff’s deputies ..


Chenango County set to receive $1.3 million state grant for emergency communications

NORWICH – The Chenango County Office of Emergency Services (OES) is slated for $1.3 million in state grant funds which ..


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