Walpole News

A teen who shot himself in the face in a crowded elementary school cafeteria in southwestern New Hampshire had residents Saturday asking how he got a gun into school and expressing concern for his classmates.

Students and parents gathered at the elementary school in Walpole, N.H. today to seek counseling in the wake of a shooting incident on Friday.

The teen, identified by a relative and fellow students as Hunter Mack, was hospitalized after shooting himself around 11 a.m. at Walpole Elementary School in southwestern New Hampshire.

Unidentified students are escorted from Walpole Elementary School where a 14 year old male student shot himself in front of many classmates in the school's cafeteria in Walpole, NH Friday, Feb.

An unidentified parent of a Walpole Elementary School student speaks to a police officer outside the school where a 14 year old male student shot himself in front of many classmates in the school's cafeteria in Walpole, NH Friday, Feb.

Cheshire County Attorney Peter Heed said Friday no one is in danger at Walpole Elementary School.

Cheshire County Attorney Peter Heed said Friday no one is in danger at Walpole Elementary School.

Joshua Surrell, 25, of Claremont, N.H., was cited Jan. 5 for careless and negligent operation of a vehicle and possession of stolen property after police observed him traveling at a high rate of speed on Rockingham Street.

A New Hampshire man suspected of participating in a series of burglaries across five states was arrested Tuesday afternoon in Keene.

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Most of the burglaries -- 60 of them -- happened in Vermont. Another 30 were in New Hampshire, plus four in Maine, four in Massachusetts and one in Virginia.

For the first time since its establishment in 1958, the Southwestern N.H. District Fire Mutual Aid in Keene, N.H., is changing the way it receives payments for its services.