Moosup News

Elma M. Roberston, 95, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Dec. 26, 2009. She was born July 15, 1914 in Cobalt, Canada.

He and 500 other soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 102nd Infantry Regiment were brought home for the holiday thanks to a fund drive started by Governor M. Jodi Rell.

A 22-year-old is in police custody, accused of intentionally driving his car into a group of people and seriously injuring one of them.

A church group is waiting for its money after canceling two trips. They found out some disturbing things about the company.

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Fitness, it has been pointed out, is good. Which is why the 19th annual Walktober is a perfect segue into the world of fitness.

Larry Barnett recovered from an early spin and then babied his car through serious transmission problems over the closing stages of the event to finish sixth in the 20-lap Limited Sportsman feature Thursday at Thompson International Speedway and win the division title.

After a detailed investigation which began in July of 2008, State Police Detectives linked several thousand of gallons of stolen diesel fuel to a company based in Thompson, Connecticut.

Jesse Sutherland of Montville was named the Most Valuable Player for American Legion baseball Zone VI on Friday.

Friday is VJ Day, or Victory over Japan Day, marking the day Japan surrendered in World War II, effectively ending the war.

A volunteer firefighter with the Moosup Fire Department in Plainfield, Conn., died Monday night of injuries he suffered when his motor scooter hit a deer on Route 138 Sunday.

A volunteer firefighter with the Moosup Fire Department in Plainfield, Conn., remains in critical condition at Rhode Island Hospital Tuesday morning after a collision between the motor scooter he was operating on Route 138 West and a deer.

A volunteer firefighter from Connecticut was critically injured when the scooter he was operating was struck by a deer on Route 138 in Hope Valley.

Police used a stun gun on a man after he threatened to kill officers and himself during an hours-long standoff Saturday night.

State police are searching for a sport utility vehicle that struck and injured a teenage girl Saturday night.

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