Animal Cruelty Cases Spawn New Legislation
Four major animal cruelty cases in New Hampshire over the past year have gotten the attention of legislators in Concord, and there are competing House and Senate bills to address the problem.
One of the...
Petitioned Articles To Appear On Bristol Warrant
BRISTOL — Voters will be facing petitioned warrant articles to allow businesses to offer keno gambling and to replace the traditional town meeting with official ballot voting during this year’s Town Meeting on Saturday,...
Glassett Hopes To Continue Progress As Selectman
BRISTOL — Robert “Rob” Glassett, the current chair of the Bristol Budget Committee, is vying with his vice-chair for a seat on the Bristol Board of Selectmen.
Selectman Paul Manganiello is not seeking another term,...
Town Faces Dispute With Karyl Court Condo Association
BRISTOL — Karyl Court, the former Beech Street Apartments, has a long history of complaints by the town, but at the end of 2014, with water and sewer bills remaining unpaid and the building’s...
Tax Money To Decrease Borrowing For Building Project
BRISTOL — Selectmen hope to sweeten the incentive for building a new town hall and renovating the existing home of the Bristol Police Department by foregoing some of the set-asides the town normally makes...
Anderson Seeks Selectman’s Seat
BRISTOL — Wayne Anderson has decided to bring his business background to bear on the issues confronting the town of Bristol and is throwing his hat into the ring in hopes of winning Paul...
Bristol Increases Ambulance Rates
BRISTOL — Selectmen have adopted new ambulance rates suggested by Fire Chief Ben LaRoche to meet the increases in operational costs.
In making his recommendation to raise rates about 12 percent, LaRoche said he had...
Hebron Man Indicted On Sexual, Bodily Assault
HAVERHILL — A Grafton County Superior Court Grand Jury handed up several indictments during its January session, including several involving Central New Hampshire residents.
Among them was Roger A. Champagne, 54, of 97 Cooper Road,...
Choate Pleads Not Guilty To Animal Cruelty Charges
BRISTOL — Court proceedings in an animal cruelty case involving a Bristol woman who lost 36 dogs in building fires on Chestnut Street last fall are scheduled to continue with a trial management conference...
Bristol Town Warrant Takes Shape
BRISTOL — Selectmen will be finalizing the Town Meeting warrant next week, including the final wording of an article to build a new town hall and renovate the police station.
The draft warrant seeks an...