Barnstead News

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The Baysider's Facebook page was experiencing some problems Friday, as we were currently unable to upload status updates.

A state expert on milfoil control this week fielded questions about the safety and effectiveness of a widely used herbicide that targets this aggressive weed.

A man described as mentally ill and accused of lying to the police in an emergency call this summer, which sent a bomb squad to the McDonald's on Loudon Road, was arraigned on felony-level charges yesterday.

What had originally been planned as a discussion of local infrastructure issues quickly turned into a referendum on healthcare reform, as Alton residents took U.S. Rep.

A 39-year-old woman visiting a miniature horse farm in Barnstead was killed this week after being struck by her own SUV.

Police in Barnstead, N.H., say a woman run over by her own sport utility vehicle has died.

Concerns about winning voter support for a big-ticket Warrant article in the midst of the recession led the school board's Buildings and Grounds Committee to recommend during its Nov.

After reviewing Prospect Mountain High School's proposed operating budget for the 2011 fiscal year, the JMA board voted during its Nov.

The recent setting of Alton, Barnstead, and New Durham's respective tax rates has brought a mixture of good and bad news to local property owners.

A thick envelope sat on my desk Tuesday evening when I arrived at work. The paste-on return address told me it had been sent by Kim Richter of Heath, color photo of a cougar on the left.

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.

Two years ago, an experienced hunter found what he believed to be mountain lion tracks in Boscawen.

Heidi Murphy, 47, of Center Barnstead, has been indicted on eight counts of theft for allegedly stealing property tax payments.

The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department says one of its staff members saw what is believed to be a mountain lion in a rural area of Barnstead.

There's been another mountain lion sighting in New Hampshire. And this time, it was a Fish and Game employee who spotted the big, tawny cat.

New Hampshire Fish and Game Department today reported that one of its staff members, following up on a routine report of a mountain lion sighting, saw what is believed to be a mountain lion in a rural area of Barnstead.

THIS MASSIVE, computer-controlled hopper system, shipped to Barnstead from its former location in Wyoming, is the central component in Lakes Region Pellets' wood pellet-making process.

Mother Nature wasn't exactly cooperative with Barnstead's Old Home Day celebration on Saturday, Aug.

Economy's small drop in second quarter hints recession ending. Steve Costa of Barnstead, N.H. , interviews for a job at GT Solar, during a job fair at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, in Loudon, N.H. on Thursday.