Tilton News

She was the second castaway to be tossed from this season's Survivor - self-described puppet-master Russell Hantz had her pegged her as a threat almost from the start - and her stay in Samoa was short.

Recognizing the increased need in the community this year, American Legion Post 49 is opening its doors on Thanksgiving Day to provide a hot meal to senior citizens and needy or homeless people.

Several River Road properties are back on the tax rolls, but the people who have been leasing the land all along say they weren't aware they should have been paying taxes and are looking for abatements.

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., announced Monday her office is participating in the Veterans History Project in conjunction with the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress, encouraging veterans to tell their stories for future generations.

A Tilton man who told the police he counseled sex offenders has been indicted on charges he raped an 11-year-old girl who lived in his home, the police said.

World War II veteran Roger Aldrich smiles in Tilton, N.H. on Monday, Nov. 9, 2009 after receiving long-overdue medals from U.S. Sen.

It was one of those strange January nights. You know, the ones where it is actually warm enough for it to rain and not snow.

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A jury has convicted a Derry man of second-degree murder in the 2007 slaying of a man during an armed burglary.

The board of selectmen hosted a two-hour fact-checking session Monday, Oct. 19 on the draft report Municipal Resources Inc presented on the feasibility of merging the town's three separate fire precincts and departments.

Fire Chief Stephen Carrier will be meeting with architects for the Life Safety Building Committee project this week, after an attorney advised the fire commissioners that they could not legally prevent him from speaking with them.

Tilton will see a 7.6 percent increase, translating into a tax rate of $20.92 per thousand in the coming year.

The Children's Museum proved that Halloween does not have to be scary, and might even be a little educational, during its "Not-so-Spooky Spectacular" on Saturday.

From mentoring to job shadows, the State Scholars business partners who are working with Winnisquam students are offering them a chance to look beyond the classroom to potential future careers.

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Todd Rodgers and Ken Hassen of Northfield presented conceptual designs for a business venture they are developing for the Lochmere section of Tilton.

Gilford Fire Rescue, which received selectmen approval on Sept. 9 to move forward with a fire training facility proposal, got the same response from the Planning Board Monday.

Members and staff of the Lakes Region Association gather around the governor to cut the ribbon and officially open their new facility.

NEW HAMPSHIRE STATE QUILTES ANNOUNCE FALL EVENT Event: NH State Quilters Association Fall Presentation Date: Sunday, October 18th, 2009 Time: 1:00 to 4:00PM. Registration: 12:30 to 1:00PM Location: River Front Place, Tilton, NH Admission: Admission is FREE to members and $10 to non-members. Program: New Hampshire State Quilters Association presents ...

Did a lake trigger a deadly disease? Researchers hope to explain why Lou Gehrig's disease seems to occur more often in people who live near lakes and ponds where cyanobacteria bloom Researchers investigating a deadly disease cluster near a New Hampshire lake are tracking clues that stretch from a delicacy eaten on Guam to a 3.5 billion-year-old ...