CARTHAGE — Results have been announced from activities held during Carthage Splash Fun Day on Aug. 21. The parade theme was “Comic Book Characters, Nursery Rhymes and Bedtime Stories” and winners were: First place, the Webb River Valley ATV Club with a Peanuts-themed float; second place, the Skidgell family as the Three Little Pigs; third […]
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Man dies in Carthage crash; four others hurt
CARTHAGE — A 36-year-old man was killed and three people were sent to hospitals Monday morning after the vehicle he was driving missed a stop sign and drove into the path of an oncoming truck, according to a press release from the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department. The crash occurred at the intersection of Route 142 […]
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Carthage awaiting land ownership determination
CARTHAGE — Selectmen are taking a wait-and-see attitude on a 320-acre parcel believed to be town-owned while they wait for a legal decision on the land’s ownership. At issue are the so-called town lots adjacent to the site of a proposed wind-turbine project along Saddleback Mountain ridge. Someone claiming to be an heir of Benjamin […]
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Mexico woman killed in Route 142 crash in Carthage
CARTHAGE— A 19-year-old woman was killed in an early morning car accident on Route 142 Tuesday, according to a Franklin County Sheriff’s Department press release. Angela Bordeau died when her 2003 Saab collided with a utility pole. The accident, which was reported at about 12:27 a.m. also involved downed wires, the release stated. Bordeau, of […]
Posted inLetters
Let voices be heard
Much to the surprise of wind turbine developer Patriots Renewables of Quincy, Mass., Carthage residents have made a valiant first step in determining whether a project on Saddleback Mountain of Carthage would be beneficial for them. They have chosen, by written petition, to have a town vote to establish a wind moratorium, providing proof that […]
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Franklin County men accused of burning Wilton, Carthage buildings
FARMINGTON — Three men accused of a string of Franklin County convenience store burglaries in June are now accused of intentionally setting fire to a vacant home in Wilton and a camp in Carthage. Franklin County court Judge Susan Oram set bail Monday at $25,000 cash for Devon J. Pease, 22, of Jay. The state […]
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Franklin County men accused of burning Wilton, Carthage buildings
FARMINGTON — Three men accused of a string of Franklin County convenience store burglaries in June are now accused of intentionally setting fire to a vacant home in Wilton and a camp in Carthage. Franklin County court Judge Susan Oram set bail Monday at $25,000 cash for Devon J. Pease, 22, of Jay. The state […]
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Franklin County men accused of burning Wilton, Carthage buildings
FARMINGTON — Three men accused of a string of Franklin County convenience store burglaries in June are now accused of intentionally setting fire to a vacant home in Wilton and a camp in Carthage. Franklin County court Judge Susan Oram set bail Monday at $25,000 cash for Devon J. Pease, 22, of Jay. The state […]