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Chenango County DSS requests $666,000 interbudget transfer to cover escalating homelessness problem

NORWICH – Citing a notable increase in the area’s homeless population, the Chenango County Department of Social Services (DSS) is ..


Chenango County seeks public input on 2050 Vision Plan

CHENANGO COUNTY – The Chenango County Department of Planning is seeking public input on a developmental blueprint that will guide ..


New Berlin weighs funding options for water line project

NEW BERLIN – Efforts to upgrade New Berlin village water lines are getting a jolt of federal support, thanks in ..


National Weather Service confirms tornado struck Chenango County

LINCKLAEN – The US National Weather Service in Binghamton has confirmed an additional tornado hit a portion of Chenango County ..


Commerce Chenango names prospective buyer of Norwich industrial complex

NORWICH – The prospective buyer of a multi-million dollar industrial complex in Norwich has been named by Commerce Chenango, quelling ..


City renews interest in brownfield areas with new funding application

NORWICH – With hopes of bolstering development, the Norwich Common Council is conducting a survey of onetime industrial sites throughout ..


County Planning Department moves forward with electric vehicle purchase

NORWICH – The Chenango County Planning Department is plugging ahead with a plan to purchase four electric vehicles to be ..


Suspected meth-contaminated home burns down in Bainbridge

BAINBRIDGE – Multiple fire departments responded to a suspected meth-contaminated home that became fully engulfed early Friday morning. Officials say the ..


County officials greenlight next phase of fire training center improvements

NORWICH – With repairs to the on-site burn building now completed, the Chenango County Office of Emergency Services (OES) is ..


Tentative broadband project could see reliable high-speed internet to Town of Columbus

COLUMBUS – Businesses and residences in the Town of Columbus have been hindered by bad internet for years, but a ..


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