Grafton County News

A festive champagne reception to celebrate the official kickoff of a $1.5 million Capital Campaign Fund drive to raise monies for renovating and expanding The Morrison was highlighted on Thursday evening at the Mountain View Grand by the remarks by David Dana of Dalton, who with his wife Elaine, was introduced as the lead donor in this ambitious ...

New Hampshire's economic situation could be a lot better than it is, Gov. John Lynch admitted Thursday during his "State of the State" address to the Greater Nashua Chamber of Commerce, but then again, he said, it could be a whole lot worse "Michigan and California would probably be thrilled .

New Hampshire legislators working to come up with a state budget have rejected using expanded gambling to raise money to pay for state services.

As New Hampshire moves closer to legalizing gambling to balance the state's budget, Berlin and Lincoln have emerged as the two locations most likely to win a coveted gaming license.

The New Hampshire Senate approved, 15-9, an $11.6 billion spending plan for the next two years.

With the doors to its revitalized Opera House now open, its Main Street under reconstruction and the ever-increasing availability of broadband throughout the community and beyond, the town paused yesterday to pay homage to the man officials say made it all possible.

Grafton County Superior Court Judge Timothy Vaughan has ruled that the College did not violate the contract of former theater professor Mara Sabinson, who first filed federal suit against the College in 2005 for discrimination and breach of contract.

New Hampshire would have become the sixth state to approve same-sex marriage. However on Wednesday afternoon, representatives shot down the bill by just a two-vote margin.

Testimony opened yesterday in the trial of Robin J. Knight, the alleged middleman between convicted capital murderer John "Jay" Brooks and his victim, Jack Reid Sr.

An off-duty firefighter tailed an erratic driver yesterday afternoon, keeping an eye on a Florida man who had just allegedly held up a drug store at gunpoint, according to police.

Rickles: The next GOP chairman? Does the 'H' stand for Home Run? You could almost make a party game out of GOP Chairman John H. Sununu's angry exasperation with Democrats for grabbing control of three of four congressional seats, the governorship, the House, the Senate and the Executive Council.

Town Manager Paul Weston announced last week that the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services has informed him that Bristol is in line to receive American Recovery and Reinvestment Act stimulus funding for a $1.1 million project to upgrade the Town's drinking water system.

Officials at the Grafton County Complex in North Haverhill are moving forward with their plans to build biomass plant.

Both parties in the current alumni lawsuit against the College told The Dartmouth that they may file motions for summary judgment, in which the judge decides the case without a full trial.

The former wife of the man who called himself Clark Rockefeller has offered to give a historic church back to Cornish.

From training wheels to 20 miles per day, few types of exercises are as accessible and effective as bicycling.

Doing taxes can be an unpleasant experience, but according David Pierce, being gay make it even more complicated.

In this week's "Who's Hiring," WPTZ will tell you about some jobs where the hours are flexible and advanced degrees are not required.

A Penacook woman is hospitalized this morning after she lost control of her vehicle while trying to avoid a Hyundai driving the wrong way on Interstate 93, according to state police.

Online access to New Hampshire court records may be years away, but people in Nashua can get a peek into the courts' new case management system.