Epsom News

New Hampshire officials say the price of home heating oil is down about 14 percent per gallon from where it was last year.

This June 16, 2006 file photo shows Jay Mongeon, an employee of Lemay & Sons Beef of Goffstown, N.H., watching over a pig roast the company is catering for the annual roast of a motorcyclists' club, in Epsom, N.H. The president of the National Pork Producers Council - the person who represents the people who represent the nation's pigs - appeared ...

DBU Construction Inc. has been awarded the bid to replace the Industrial Drive culvert.

By his own retelling of events - a retelling that is sometimes a bit scattered, as might be expected from the mind of a struggling single dad - Shawn Smith has had more than his share of hard times during his 46 years of life.

With Michael Addison, the first convicted murderer in seven decades sentenced to die, and a grisly Mont Vernon slaying earlier this month, a 22-member, high-powered commission began a cost-benefit analysis of capital punishment Wednesday.

IF YOU'RE IN EPSOM any time soon, be sure to swing by the Valemont Alpaca Farm and say hello to Lancelot, Quinn, Eric, Arthur and John.

The life-saving act of two New Hampshire men was recognized nationally yesterday when the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission named Adam Lucas of Manchester and Scott Clarke of Nashua among the 20 recipients of its Carnegie Medal.

Officials from Barnstead, Belmont and Gilmanton, as well as a representative from the Belknap County Commissioner's office, gathered at the Gilmanton Academy Building on the evening of Sept.

New charges were filed yesterday against a man charged with the attempted murder of a Windham police officer who was struck during a high-speed chase on Interstate 93.

Two men suspected of robbing a bank in Windham late Friday afternoon slammed their car into a police officer on Interstate 93 before being apprehended in Dracut, Mass., police reported.

Police are charging the getaway driver in Friday night's bank robbery with attempted second-degree murder for allegedly hitting Windham police Officer Jason Dzierlatka with his car.

A speeding green Dodge Avenger struck and injured a Windham, N.H. police officer early last night as he threw down tire deflation devices across the travel lane of Interstate 93 South, trying to stop the suspected getaway car in a bank robbery.

Jeannette Mary Lamontagne, 77, died Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009, at the Pleasant View Nursing Home.

The Northeast Resource Recovery Association, a not-for-profit recycling cooperative based in Epsom, N.H., serving more than 390 municipal and commercial members in New England, has appointed Michael W. Durfor as its executive director.

State health officials have reported new cases of eastern equine encephalitis and have expanded the region described as under "public health threat" to include Concord and several nearby towns.

A convicted sex offender under investigation for alleged child molestation was released from jail yesterday after being arraigned in Hooksett District Court on animal cruelty charges.

The Pembroke police will conduct a sobriety checkpoint this week in conjunction with the Merrimack County DUI Task Force.

I If Carolyn Chakuroff and David Robinson are asked this fall to write about their summer vacations, it'll be a trip.

Members of the Route 28 Project Advisory Committee , formed earlier this year to spearhead a safety audit of several intersections along the long-neglected state highway, gathered at Pittsfield's Town Hall on July 30 to view the results of a safety analysis recently completed by the engineering firm of Vanasse Hangen Brustlin .

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