Bennington News

Richard G. Verney, chairman and chief executive of Monadnock Paper Mills Inc., Bennington, was awarded an honorary doctor of human letters degree at the recent University of New Hampshire commencement.

Twenty students in Alvirne High School's building-trades class completed a yearlong home-building project recently they'll never forget.

Summer resident and former Nantucket Conservation Foundation president Richard Verney was presented with an honorary doctorate in humane letters May 23 during the University of New Hampshire's commencement exercises in Durham, N.H. Verney is the chairman and CEO of Monadnock Paper Mills in Bennington, N.H. Under his leadership, the company has been ...

Four people injured in a head-on collision yesterday between a dump truck loaded with logs and a minivan were taken by ambulance and helicopter to area hospitals.

Press Release 4/21/09 The Peterborough Children's Choir, under the direction of Maria Belva, will present its 12th annual Spring Concert, titled Feel the Spirit, on Sunday, May 10th at the Peterborough Unitarian Church, 25 Main Street in Peterborough.

Gerry Chagnon of Antrim is confined to a wheelchair as a result of disability and isn't able to do many physical tasks.

Police are investigating a suspicious incident involving an unidentified man that happened at the Cinema 7 movie theater on North Bennington Road.

Police are looking for a man who acted suspiciously toward a young boy recently.

The ConVal School District struck out at the polls Tuesday, as the proposed budget, a teachers' contract and a $5.5 million bond for renovations to ConVal High School were all defeated.

SB2 or not to SB2? That is the question facing three Monadnock region towns on March 10.

Bennington, NH - January 7, 2009 Monadnock Paper Mills announced today that its entire line-up of Graphic Arts Printing and Packaging Papers and Boards is now Forest Stewardship Council Certified.

While Public Service of New Hampshire has restored power to nearly 97 percent of the 322,000 statewide customers who lost it during the Dec.

An ice-covered tree crashed through a garage and onto two vehicles early Friday morning on Grove Street in downtown Peterborough.

Ever wonder where your tax dollars go? Businesses that donate to Monadnock Family Services this month in exchange for state tax credits won't have to.