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Sheriff Prozzo endorses John Simonds to replace him
Sullivan County Sheriff Michael Prozzo has endorsed Claremont City Councilor John Simonds to replace him when he retires. Simonds, 44, is running for the job against fellow Republicans Denis O’Sullivan and David Cahill, with no Democrats running for…
Hillsborough Parks & Recreation offering two new programs
Newly appointed Hillsborough Parks & Recreation Director Peter Brigham is wasting no time expanding the recreational programs offered by his department. This week Brigham announced the creation of two new offerings. Teens Serve is a collaborative service project between the Office of Youth Services and the Smith Memorial Church. It is an opportunity for young people and adults to give something back to…
Newport woman’s conviction overturned
The New Hampshire Supreme Court has reversed the robbery conviction of a Newport woman who was barred from testifying about past threats by the boyfriend, who she said coerced her into being the getaway driver. Ashley Hayward was only 19 when she was charged with being an accomplice to robbing the Baymont Inn in Lebanon in 2012. She was convicted that September. Although her lawyer was allowed to…
Weare man resists arrest, assaults officers and kicks out cruiser window
Last Thursday afternoon Weare Police responded to a report of a fight between the bar owner and an intoxicated patron at Boondocks Tavern. According to the Police Chief John Valleca, the bar owner called for an intoxicated Timothy Florentino to leave but didn’t want him to drive and they got into a fight. When Officer Brandon Montplaisir arrived, he was met with resistance by Florentino as he tried to…
14th Annual Fly-In and Open House at Newport’s Parlin Field
On Saturday Parlin Field in Newport held its 14th Annual Open House. Newport Boy Scout Troop 316 served pancakes, unique aircraft were on hand; and Young Eagle flights for kids age 8-17, as well as helicopter rides. This year a first took place when Heath Marsden awarded Rocky Cussinelli with a plaque for Life Time Achievement for his work as…
Antrim man threatens to “kill everyone in the house”
On August 15th officers from the Antrim Police Department were dispatched to 15 High Street for a male subject threatening to shoot everyone in the residence. The Antrim Police Department was assisted by officers from the Hillsboro PD, Greenfield PD, Bennington PD, and the Hancock PD and Antrim’s ambulance was requested to respond and stage away from the location and a portion of High Street was shut down. Upon arrival of the Antrim PD, it was determined that all occupants…
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