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Norwich mayor pitches ‘deputy mayor’ idea as council considers move toward city manager

NORWICH – An idea to add a new layer of administration to the Norwich city government has been floated by ..


Chenango Traffic Safety Committee applauds youth poster contest winners

NORWICH – The spotlight flashed on nine local students during a meeting of the county board of supervisors on Monday ..


NYSEG spokesmen defend rate increase proposal at Chenango County Board meeting

CHENANGO COUNTY – Representatives of New York State Electric and Gas (NYSEG) were invited to speak to county officials during ..


Supervisors release extra $120,000 for restoration services

NORWICH – Pointing to a growing number of indicted individuals who require mental health evaluations to stand trial, Chenango County ..


Chenango County Board of Supervisors enacts changes to local ‘bed tax’

NORWICH – Five years after first imposing a so-called “bed tax” on lodging in Chenango County, the county board of ..


Sherburne man arrested for setting vehicle on fire

SHERBURNE – New York State Police at Norwich have arrested a Chenango County man on charges of arson following an ..


Chenango DSS Adult Protective Services lauded for years-long streak without state-issued improvement plan

NORWICH – The Chenango County Department of Social Services (DSS) adult protective services division is celebrating a rare occurrence, being ..


City weighs option to remove last city-owned traffic light

NORWICH – Citing mechanical issues in need of high-cost repairs, Norwich officials are entertaining the notion to remove the traffic ..


County takes steps toward construction of $35 million county office building

NORWICH – The Chenango County Board of Supervisors has taken further steps toward a $35 million project that would ultimately ..


New website offers help for local schools to design smartphone ban

CHENANGO COUNTY – Chenango County school districts will have an additional state resource to lean on as they plan implementation ..


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