Westmoreland News

She worked hard on the family farm while her husband was off leading a march of local minutemen to the Battle of Bennington during the American Revolution.

The second oldest person in the world lives in Westmoreland New Hampshire. The Gerontology Research Group says 114-year-old Mary Ray was born just one week after the world's oldest person, who lives in Japan.

A 114-year-old New Hampshire woman is believed to be the oldest person in the United States and the second-oldest in the world following Friday's death of a 115-year-old California woman.

Mary Josephine Ray, 114, became the oldest U.S. resident after the death Friday of a 115-year-old California woman who was considered the oldest person in the world.

A Brattleboro man who allegedly led police on a car chase through Keene on Friday is being held at the Cheshire County Jail in Westmoreland, and is set to appear before a judge Wednesday.

A New Hampshire State Trooper fired her service weapon at a Brattleboro man who allegedly attempted to run her over during a chase in Keene, N.H., on Friday.

At 114 years old, Mary Ray, of Westmoreland, is the third-oldest person alive. When she was born, Grover Cleveland was president.

A New Hampshire State Trooper fired her service weapon at a Brattleboro man who allegedly attempted to run her over during a chase in Keene, N.H., on Friday.

President Obama took shots today at rumors of "death panels" and other dire predictions of his national health care overhaul at one of the most supportive town hall forums he's held to date.

She'll sing for you at the drop of a hat, but as to how she feels about being one of the oldest human beings on the planet, Mary Josephine Ray is pretty much keeping that to herself.

By night 37-year-old Lewis Eaton builds bridges for a contractor in Massachusetts.

Rebecca Rule E-mail Web site RSS Feed Rebecca Rule, author of "Live Free and Eat Pie: A Storyteller's Guide to New Hampshire," spends a lot of time on the road, traveling to her wicked funny performances throughout the Granite State.

Officials in Cheshire County may be looking for new workers to milk cows and perform other jobs once the county jail moves from Westmoreland, N.H., to Keene.

The oldest living Acadian and currently the world's third-oldest living person will be at the centre of the Arsenault family reunion at the 2009 World Acadian Congress.

As of Monday July sixth, the people calling themselves the "State of New Hampshire" have imprisoned another videographer at the Cheshire jail.

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A Westmoreland, N.H., man has been charged with slashing a neighbor with a machete.

A former counselor for troubled teens who was accused of having sex with one of her students has accepted a plea negotiation with prosecutors after turning down a similar deal last year.

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