Newly-appointed River Valley Community College Interim President Harvey Hill began work yesterday in the wake of former President Steven Budd’s departure on Wednesday, according to a Community College System of New Hampshire news release. More...
Man charged with DUI — on tractor SPRINGFIELD — A Springfield man was arrested early Monday morning for allegedly operating a small tractor while intoxicated. More...
Taxpayers in Newport got some very good news at last night’s school board meeting. The Newport School District revenue budget for fiscal year 2012 that ends on Saturday is projected to show a balance of $453,323. More...
“Don’t Tase me bro.” Those words, uttered in 2007 by a University of Florida student and immortalized for the YouTube generation by a video that went viral, came to mind yesterday when a coalition of Vermont organizations called for More...
CONCORD — It sounds like a tall order, but there’s a new state program in New Hampshire that’s aimed at reducing the number of fatalities and severe injuries on roads to zero. More...
DEAR ABBY: My sister has decided to let her 14- year-old son have a girlfriend. This is contrary to every value we grew up with as kids into adulthood. More...
DEAR DOCTOR K: I’m under a lot of stress at work. My doctor warned me that if I don’t get my stress under control, it could affect my cardiovascular health. Is this true? More...
While the Supreme Court has ruled the Affordable Care Act will remain the law of the land, what will that mean for residents of the Twin States? More...
Many Sullivan County businesses and individuals will have health insurance decisions to make in the upcoming months, following a 5-4 vote yesterday by the U.S. More...
Citing a desperate need for immediate rehabilitation of the historic Vilas Bridge, the Rockingham Selectboard joined with bridge advocates yesterday to persuade transportation agents from Vermont and New Hampshire to accelerate repairs to the structu More...
By P. SOLOMON BANDA and THOMAS PEIPERT The Associated Press
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — A raging Colorado wildfire that forced tens of thousands to flee destroyed an estimated 346 homes this week, making it the most destructive fire in the state’s history, officials said. More...
WASHINGTON — The House yesterday held Attorney General Eric Holder in criminal contempt of Congress for failing to provide documents related to a failed gun-tracking operation. More...
NEW YORK — A rush to quickly report the Supreme Court’s decision on President Obama’s health care law yesterday tripped up some news organizations that got it wrong and had to quickly correct themselves. More...
Fishing derby NEWPORT — A Kids Fishing Derby will be held at Saturday, June 30 in Newport. Registration starts at 8 a.m. at Pinnacle Tackle, 322 Sunapee St., in Newport. Prizes awarded. Sponsored by the Newport Recreation Department. More...
NEWARK, N.J. — No one-anddone for Kentucky’s kids in the NBA draft. The Wildcats instead became the first school to go 1-2. After the New Orleans Hornets selected Kentucky forward Anthony Davis with the No. More...