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Decker re-elected to chair Board of Supervisors

NORWICH – Richard B. Decker, R-North Norwich, was unanimously elected chairman of the Chenango County Board of Supervisors on ..


Smyrna gas rig catches fire

SMRYNA – A fire erupted at a natural gas well site in Smyrna last Thursday evening. Chenango County Fire Coordinator Matt ..


County fills facilities position

NORWICH – A new director of facilities was recommended to the Chenango County Board of Supervisors this morning for consideration. The ..


Sidney plant’s job cuts spur unemployment rate

NORWICH – Unemployment hit a new high for the year of 6.7 percent in November headed off by about 265 ..


Unemployment rates increase

NORWICH – The Chenango County Office of Employment and Training reported a 6.7 percent unemployment rate in November. The figure ..


Snowplow drivers get welcomed day off

NORWICH – The workload was light Christmas day and today, so Chenango County’s snowplow drivers had the much welcomed opportunity ..


Counties say NYS needs more jobs

 ALBANY – Jobs, jobs, jobs and the overall economy have surfaced as priority issues confronting county government officials, according to ..


Viewers discuss film about hydraulic fracturing

NORWICH – If she had been better informed, a local woman says she wouldn’t have leased her property to a ..


County to standardize procedures for road boring

NORWICH – Chenango County officials monitoring the natural gas industry plan to develop permitting procedures for companies wanting to bore ..


CIT: Monetary rewards for good behavior?

NORWICH – About $23,500 of New York taxpayers’ money could be paid out in any given year for good behavior ..


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