Chepachet News

After three years in the making, Betty and Carlo Mencucci of Log Cabin Studios have completed their nearly two-hour-long movie, "West of the Seven Mile Line - A History of Glocester" Episode 1, and have scheduled two free public screenings under the auspices of the Glocester Heritage Society.

R. Keith and Diana Clawson will celebrate their 50th anniversary Nov. 1, 2009. They were married at Zion's Lutheran Church, Pershing, Ind.

If you thought it was extra cold and wet on Thursday for this time of year, you were right.

In a rural police department with 12 patrol officers who knew each other and their routines well, the disappearance of Officer Michael E. Hopton in September was shocking.

Some 250 volunteer and on-duty police officers, firefighters and other emergency personnel are searching an area in Pulaski Memorial Recreational Area and the adjacent George Washington Management Area for a Glocester police officer missing since Saturday.

Rhode Island State Police and the Glocester police continue to search for a Glocester police officer who has been missing since Saturday and may have been seen last in Pulaski State Park in Chepachet.

A Rhode Island man is under arrest after he crashed his car on Route 3 following a police chase that started when he ran the Pittsburg border crossing, according to state police.

Jere Henault, of Glocester, is reflected in a shaving cabinet from the early 1900s as he decides where on a large wall to hang it at The Old Post Office, an antiques shop at 1178 Putnam Pike in Chepachet.

The Prentiss man who in November 2007 shot his "best friend" five times in the back and the head after a cocaine binge was sentenced Tuesday to 30 years in prison.

The state Department of Environmental Management plans to reopen bathrooms in a state building across from the Block Island ferry piers in Narragansett this weekend.

The state Department of Environmental Management plans to reopen bathrooms in a state building across from the Block Island ferry piers in Narragansett this weekend.

A Connecticut woman was killed shortly after 10:30 Saturday night in a three-car accident at the intersection of Putnam Pike and Reynolds Road , according to Police Chief Jamie A. Hainsworth.

Police broke up an alleged underage drinking party on Monday and took 23 suspects into custody, Foster Police Chief Robert E. Coyne Jr.

With a fire-ravaged industrial laundry plant as a backdrop, Sens. Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse announced $1.8 million in federal aid to help clean up brownfield sites in Pawtucket, East Providence, Glocester and Woonsocket.