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County cancels residency requirement for corrections officers

CHENANGO COUNTY – A new policy signed by the governor will allow the Chenango County correctional facility to waive the ..


Chenango towns address effects of Bowman expansion

By Shawn Magrath Sun Staff Writer smagrath@evesun.com PRESTON – The expansion of Bowman Lake State Park in the Towns of Preston and McDonough ..


NYS Traffic Safety Committee to study 'Textalyzer' technology

By Shawn Magrath Sun Staff Writer smagrath@evesun.com CHENANGO COUNTY – Drivers in Chenango County texting behind the wheel may be more likely to ..


Drug use blamed for growing numbers in foster care

By Shawn Magrath Sun Staff Writer smagrath@evesun.com CHENANGO COUNTY – Chenango County has seen a nearly 25 percent increase in foster care placements ..


Smyrna Citizens Band preps fifth performance of the season

By Shawn Magrath Sun Staff Writer smagrath@evesun.com SMYRNA – The Smyrna Citizens Band is nearing the end of its summer performance season with ..


Crossing signals keep trains from restored tracks

By Shawn Magrath Sun Staff Writer CHENANGO COUNTY – Having been inoperable for 11 years, the 45.5 mile-long Utica Main Line which ..


New law prohibits e-cigs on school grounds

By Shawn Magrath Sun Staff Writer CHENANGO COUNTY – Chenango County schools are among the ranks of schools statewide that will need ..


Chenango United Way leads effort to help the ‘working poor’

Shawn Magrath Sun Staff Writer NORWICH – The Chenango United Way is leading a charge to help the working poor– a demographic ..


Funding allows push for safe drinking water

CHENANGO COUNTY – Chenango County health officials are pushing to educate and provide area residents with safe, quality drinking water, ..


Sheriff considers changes to correction officer residency requirement

CHENANGO COUNTY – Faced with a staffing shortage and a diminishing list of eligible applicants, the Chenango County Sheriff is ..


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