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Keene State College announces fall dean’s list

KEENE, N.H. —  Several area students have been named to the fall 2015 dean’s list at Keene State College: Casco: Lucy Fowler. Topsham: Jessica Macias. Auburn: Sabrina Lapointe. Canton: Austin Drouin. Dixfield: Lea Nolette. Rumford: Chelsea Deroehn. Sabattus: Monica Grass and Noah Pomerleau. Readfield: Krista Poulin. To qualify for the dean’s list, undergraduates must be […]

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Carly Fiorina drops out of Republican race for president

Data curated by InsideGov Data curated by InsideGov COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Here’s the latest on the 2016 presidential race as Republican and Democratic candidates head from New Hampshire to South Carolina and beyond. All times local: UPDATED 3:12 p.m.: Carly Fiorina is dropping out of the 2016 Republican presidential race. The former technology executive announced […]

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What you need to know about today’s N.H. primary

MANCHESTER, N.H. — New Hampshire voters are putting their big imprint on the 2016 presidential race, a ritual that began 100 years ago with the state’s first primary, and for some of them it was a confounding choice capped by a decision in the final minutes. The primary pitted Bernie Sanders against Hillary Clinton on […]

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Iowa? That’s so yesterday. On to New Hampshire

Data curated by InsideGov Data curated by InsideGov WASHINGTON — The political suspense isn’t over now that the Iowa caucuses are history. There will be plenty of intrigue to track on the day after, too. What to watch Tuesday: UMM, WHO WON?: The Democratic caucus results were so tight that Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders […]

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Hikers trigger Mount Washington avalanche

PINKHAM NOTCH, N.H. — Two climbers triggered an avalanche in Mount Washington’s Tuckerman Ravine, prompting a search and rescue operation in an area notorious for its deadly avalanches, forest officials said Monday. White Mountain National Forest authorities said the hikers, who both suffered minor injuries, were climbing in an area known as “The Chute” on Sunday […]

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Bruce W. Thibeault

1953 – 2016 RUMFORD — Bruce W. Thibeault, 62, died Sunday, Jan. 3, at the Rumford Community Home in Rumford after a period of failing health. He was born July 20, 1953 in Exeter, N.H., the son of the late Alfred J. and Mildred L. (Elliott) Thibeault. Bruce grew up in Raymond, N.H., and was […]

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Steve L. Labbe

1968 – 2015 LITCHFIELD — Steve L. Labbe, 47, of Litchfield passed away of a heart attack in his home on Sunday, Nov. 8. Steve was a lifetime resident of Litchfield and a 1986 graduate of Oak Hill High School. He was a member of Oak Hill High School’s first state championship football team in […]

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Gerard Proulx

1932 – 2015 SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Gerard Proulx died unexpectedly on Monday, Nov. 2, in Scottsdale, Ariz. He lived a happy and vibrant life and loved being in Arizona. He was born in Nashua, N.H., and was raised in an orphanage after his father left his family upon his birth. He was recruited by the […]

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Donald M. Knapp

1931 – 2015 NORWAY — Donald M. Knapp, 84, of Franklin Street, Rumford, died Monday, Nov. 2, at Stephens Memorial Hospital, Norway. He was a resident of Franklin Street in Rumford. He was born in Nashua, N.H., on April 24, 1931, the son of Elwin and Gertrude (Lavallee) Knapp and attended schools in Byron and […]