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In This Issue
Hillsborough Mini Meeting
Hillsborough’s Town Meeting began at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday evening and by 8:45 residents were leaving to return home. During that time voters managed to approve the proposed $7,609,842.00 operating budget and another $1,587,804.00 to fund the Sewer and…
ConVal School District files lawsuit against the State of NH
The Contoocook Valley School District filed a lawsuit against the state on Wednesday, claiming the state is in violation of a Supreme Court decision on adequate funding. “The ConVal School Board has not taken this step lightly, it is time for the State to…
Gangel requests recount in Hopkinton Town Clerk election
Chuck Gangel, Hopkinton’s town clerk since 2012, has requested a recount of Tuesday’s election results. Former assistant town clerk Carol Harless unseated Gangel by nine votes. A recount is scheduled for Monday at 5:30 p.m. at Town Hall. Harless tallied 469 votes, edging Gangel’s 460 out of 1,324 votes cast, a 1% margin. Amy O’Briento…
Newport man escapes fire after his pet cat wakes him up
New Hampshire Union Leader Officials say a Newport man was able to safely evacuate his burning home after he was woken up by his pet cat early Sunday. The two-alarm blaze rendered the structure a total loss, but both the man and his pet cat were…
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Division I – First team: Kelly Walsh, junior, Goffstown; Honorable mention: Livi Brannen, junior, Goffstown. Division II – First team: Chelsea Woodsum, junior, John Stark; Second team: Lindsey Carey, senior, ConVal; Honorable mention: Autumn Nelson, senior, John Stark; Meg Roy, senior, Kearsarge; Lauren Goyette, senior, Bow…
BOYS BASKETBALL
Division II Quarterfinals – Kearsarge upsets top seeded Oyster River. #9 Kearsarge 50, # 1 Oyster River 49: Key players: Kearsarge – Noah Tremblay (21 points), Adrian McCarthy (9 points, 10 rebounds), Nick LeBlanc (8 points), Ben Carl (6 points), Kyle Hernon (4 points, 2 blocks), Tyler Sidmore (6 points, block), Emerson Tyler (defense), Jak Jallah (defense). Adrian McCarthy drilled the game-winning 3-pointer from the top of the key with 0.5 seconds left to stun the top-seeded Bobcats on their home floor. Kearsarge had trailed after each of the first three quarters, but the Cougars outscored Oyster River, 17-12, down the stretch thanks to several key shots…
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