Grafton County News

At last week's meeting of the Littleton Board of Selectmen, discussion centered, once again, on the Redington Street Bridge and the possibility of it taking a back seat to the Highland Ave, culvert.

" The state of New Hampshire last week agreed to guarantee 75 percent of a $250,000 loan from an Upper Valley bank to the new owner of the Eagle Times, an unusual deal because it involves a daily newspaper and the government it covers.

Holly Wheatley, 36, pleaded not guilty yesterday to charges that she stole nearly $25,000 from the state while working for the Department of Resources and Economic Development.

Oct. 26, 2:11 p.m. Etna Road A woman babysitting her grandchild reported to Hanover Police that she had received several suspicious phone calls.

Reports of a gunman walking across campus put Plymouth State University and the nearby Holderness School in a lockdown Tuesday night.

Angel Jackson runs the fuel and electric assistance programs that serve Grafton County, N.H. And lately she has been inundated with calls from people who need help.

The Pembroke woman indicted last month for allegedly stealing more than $23,000 from the state while she worked for the Department of Resources and Economic Development stole nearly $10,000 from the state in welfare payments before DRED hired her, according to court records.

A man arrested for driving while intoxicated managed to jump behind the wheel of a police cruiser and drive away Tuesday night.

After almost 40 years of planning, moving from place to place, and repeated proposals and votes at Town Meeting, the Littleton Police Department celebrated the official opening of the new police facility on West Main Street with a ribbon cutting ceremony and open house on Friday.

Ryan Mackey wasted no time bagging his first deer. The 21-year-old took a doe on the first day of bow season, Sept.

The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department says the 2009 deer hunt outlook calls for a 5 to 10 percent increase over the nearly 11,000 deer killed statewide last year.

Wayne Demanche was minding his business, in fact he was asleep, in August 2007 night when two 15-year-olds entered his indoor porch and took a scooter he had that was charging overnight.

Dr. Andrew Pomerantz knows of veterans in New Hampshire who will drive three or four hours on a winter's day to get to the VA Medical Center in White River Junction, Vt., the closest one to them.

It was a murder plot hatched over what happened at a Wal-Mart. Amber Talbot is lead into the court room holding a cross that was around her neck, Monday, Sept.

Nearly a year after plotting and carrying out the brutal slaying of a Vermont man for making romantic overtures to a coworker, three people pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiracy and murder charges.

Eleven guns were seized and four people arrested in connection with a raid last night on Lowell Street, a short distance from Central High School.

Two people charged last year in connection with the stabbing death of a Vermont man will be arraigned later this month in Grafton County Superior Court.

Scaled-down plans have been submitted to build a new jail in Grafton County New Hampshire.

Local Democrats from Belknap and Grafton County gathered at Steele Hill last Thursday evening to celebrate Doris "Granny D" Haddock and her work toward campaign finance reform.

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