Free Cancer Screening Today In Middleburgh

The Mobile Cancer Screening Coach will be at 109 Baker Ave. in Middleburg today from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. to provide no cost mammograms and Pap tests to women 40 and over who don’t have insurance. Those with insurance are also urged to participate.

6th Ward Water Main Project Begins Today

A water main replacement project begins today in Oeonta’s 6th Ward that runs until this fall. It will be on River Street and Ann Street Temporary barricades and traffic flaggers will be in place to direct drivers through the work zones.

Unemployment Up In Otsego County

The State Departmwent of Labor says Otsego County unemployment in May was up by a tenth of a percentage point, to 2.9%. 100 more people filed for unemployment while 600 were added to the county’s work force. Chenango County’s May unemployment was 2.7% and in Delaware County it was 3.1%

DEC Seeking Feedback from the Solar Industry

The state Department of Environmenta Conservation is considering regulatory changes for the management of end-of-life solar panels and is conducting a survey to gather more information about the current management practices being used by industry stakeholders. The survey will close on Wednesday, July 12.

: CCHS receives funding from Stewart’s Holiday Match Program

The Chenango County Historical Society receives a donation from the Stewart’s Holiday Match program totaling $1,000. Funds go directly to support activities designed to share local history with children and families. Since 1986, the Stewart’s Holiday Match has awarded more than $36 million to non-profit organizations.