US border patrol agent was fatally shot in Vermont near Canada

01-21-2025 1:11 PM

Authorities on Tuesday are investigating a fatal shooting of a U.S. Border Patrol agent that also left a suspect dead and another injured on a Vermont highway near Canada, authorities said.


Allenstown to purchase former elementary school and middle school buildings

01-21-2025 1:05 PM

Allenstown has agreed to purchase the former elementary and middle schools for $1 each, but has very different plans for the two buildings. 


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President Joe Biden, First Lady Lady Jill Biden, Vice President Kamla Harris, Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, former President Bill Clinton, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, former President George W. Bush, Laura Bush, former President Barack Obama, President-elect Donald Trump and Melania Trump attend the State Funeral Service for former President Jimmy Carter.
Opinion: Lust for greatness or service with humility
01-21-2025 10:18 AM

John Buttrick writes from his Vermont Folk Rocker in his Concord home, Minds Crossing. He can be reached at johndbuttrick@gmail.com

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New London, NH - Gregory Potter died at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center on January 14, 2025 in Lebanon, NH at the age of 62. Greg was born on June 15, 1962 in Claremont, NH to Paul and Margaret (Griswold) Potter. Greg graduated ... remainder of obit for Gregory Potter

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Franklin, NH - Karen Nina Shirley (née Butterfield), passed away peacefully at the young age of 72, on Saturday, January 4, 2025, following a battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Karen was born and raised in New Hampshire. She followed the... remainder of obit for Karen Shirley

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Palm Bay, FL - The Goss family experienced the true meaning of love through the life of Patricia Louise (Coup) Goss, 93. While she ended her earthly journey in Palm Bay, FL, she was always a Kansas farm girl at heart. Patricia grew ... remainder of obit for Patricia Goss

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Pittsfield, NH - William R. "Bill" Tahnk, 79, of Pittsfield, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2024 at Brigham & Women's Hospital with his family by his side. Bill was born on November 7, 1945 in St. Paul, MN, son of the late Char... remainder of obit for William R. Tahnk

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