Sports
2 days ago
Hinsdale Games Canceled as Mascenic Responds to Inappropriate Conduct

Mascenic High is addressing sportsmanship concerns and has dropped Hinsdale from its athletic schedule after reports of inappropriate conduct.

news
2 days ago
Fatal Crash on Route 119 in Rindge Claims Life of Massachusetts Man

A Winchendon man was killed and an Ashburnham driver injured in a two-car crash on Route 119 in Rindge that shut down the road for four hours.

Keene NH City Hall
news
1 day ago
Keene Council Committee Backs Church Street Land Sale, Weighs Bike Lane Rules

Keene city councilors recommended selling a Church Street green space after a lengthy debate, while also weighing new bike lane rules and downtown project updates.

School notebooks
Education
2 days ago
Hinsdale Responds After Mascenic Drops Schools’ Athletic Contests

Hinsdale officials say they’re “dismayed” by Mascenic’s decision to end athletic contests but hope the rivalry can be restored in the future.

Politics
12 hours ago
Emily Benson Bows Out of Keene Council Race, Endorses Fellow Candidates

Emily Benson has ended her bid for a Keene City Council at-large seat, leaving seven candidates in the running for five positions in the Oct. 7 primary.

news
2 days ago
Keene Transfer Station Fire Contained to Trash Pile, Cause Under Investigation

A fire at Keene’s transfer station Wednesday was contained to trash inside the building, with no injuries or structural damage reported.

Location of gravel pit expansion project
news
8 hours ago
Sullivan Abutter Seeks Rehearing on Gravel Pit Expansion Approved by Keene Planning Board

A Sullivan resident is asking the Keene Planning Board to rehear its approval of a Route 9 gravel pit expansion, citing legal and safety concerns.

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Crime & Safety
4 days ago
Police: Death Near Tanglewood Estates in Keene Not Considered Suspicious

Keene police say a body found Monday near Tanglewood Estates on Court Street is not being treated as suspicious. Authorities confirmed the individual died from a single gunshot wound but are withholding the person’s identity.

Education
12 hours ago
Keene State to Benefit as Federal Government Releases Delayed Education Funds

Keene State College will benefit from $1M in restored federal TRIO funding, aimed at supporting underrepresented and first-generation students.

Crime & Safety
2 days ago
Winchester Man Gets Suspended Sentences After 2024 Police Chase Guilty Pleas

Winchester man Demetrius Dargan pleaded guilty to multiple charges today in Cheshire Superior Court, receiving suspended prison and jail sentences and probation following a 2024 police pursuit.