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Chenango’s farming community stands against $15 minimum wage

NORWICH – Chenango’s farming community says that if a proposed $15 an hour minimum wage goes into effect, the impact ..


$20 million clean energy competition opens in Southern Tier

ALBANY – Innovative, clean-energy businesses looking to locate or create jobs in the Southern Tier can now apply for a ..


City tables advancements on Heritage Block project

NORWICH – The Norwich Common Council has tabled a resolution pertaining to a project that will ultimately revitalize a rundown ..


$60k awarded to ‘Every Woman in Chenango County Counts Campaign’

NORWICH – The Chenango Health Network, a rural health network whose objectives are to increase access to health and wellness ..


Sales tax down, property taxes up in Chenango

NORWICH – County sales tax revenues were down and property taxes were up in 2015, setting the stage for a ..


Fire destroys home in Greene

GREENE – A Greene home was deemed a total loss following a devastating fire Wednesday afternoon. Emergency crews responded to a ..


County calls for equal funding for upstate infrastructure

NORWICH – Finding it harder to maintain locally owned roads and bridges, the Chenango County Board of Supervisors has gotten ..


County faces possible loss of public transit funds

NORWICH – Changes at the state level are leading local officials to question the future of public transportation in rural ..


City, county discuss solar energy agreement

NORWICH – On Friday, county leaders heard a case to enter an intermunicipal agreement with the City of Norwich that ..


Lever voting machines outlawed in school elections

NORWICH – Voters who cast a ballot in their school district elections later this year won’t be greeted by the ..


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