Colebrook News

With its worn, cracked pavement and carnival ride ups and downs, Hutchins Street is illustrative of miles and miles of roads throughout the North Country.

" Handgun manufacturer Sig Sauer was named company of the year this week by the New Hampshire Department of Resources & Economic Development at an economic summit at the Radisson Hotel Nashua.

Kelly Gorham's family took the stand for the first time Thursday to testify during a suppression hearing in the case of Jason Twardus, charged with killing Gorham in 2007.

The attorneys representing a Rochester, N.H., man accused of murdering his ex-fiancee will argue against the permissibility of evidence during a hearing in court today.

THE RECESSION MAY have felled big banks and toppled the housing market, but one economic giant -- the Christmas tree -- remains unbowed.

PITTSBURG, N.H. a ' A former teacher and girls' soccer coach at a school in Pittsburg is being held after his arrest Sunday on a charge that he sexually assaulted a teenage girl earlier this year.

A former teacher at the Pittsburg School is being arraigned at this hour on a charge of aggravated felonious sexual assault, following his arrest yesterday in Colebrook, according to police.

Unemployment fell in every county during October, according to state figures released on Wednesday.

The ravages of the poor economy are sending hordes of working class families into food pantries across the North Country.

It is with sadness that the family announces that Della Bergeron Hardy, 48, went to join her mother, Jeannette Cunningham, and her father, Roland Bergeron and other family members in the early hours of Thursday, Nov.

The Stratford School district is facing a budget crisis and is holding a public meeting to gather town input on which action to take.

Even in good economic times, there are challenges in northern New Hampshire, but as the national recession continues, a panel of North Country leaders and business owners say they hope they can hang on until the economy improves.

Dear Helaine and Joe: Enclosed please find pictures of a pewter tray. It is 26 1/2 inches long and 12 inches wide.

Julie Treasures: Sizing up a pewter platter Submitted by SHNS on Mon, 11/09/2009 - 14:01 Dear Helaine and Joe: Enclosed please find pictures of a pewter tray.

First Colebrook Bank is seeking to add a commercial lending professional in our Amherst and Concord offices.

Andrew Fadden, 20, of Laflamme Trailer Park, West Stewartstown. was arrested yesterday for first degree assault on an unidentified 2-year-old boy.

Local unemployment rates in three towns topped 10 percent, while seasonally unadjusted figures were still below 5 percent in six communities during September.

Plow trucks and sanders were called out this morning in the northern reaches of New Hampshire, where residents awoke to the first snow of the season.

Weeks Medical Center CEO Scott Howe recently noted that WMC has had a good and busy year, with a fiscal year that closed in the black.

President Obama will visit Boston on Oct. 23 for a Democratic fund-raising lunch for Governor Deval Patrick at the Westin Copley Place hotel.