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Man charged with burglary in fatal shooting incident

WOODSVILLE—The Hartford, Connecticut man arrested in connection with last week’s fatal shooting in Woodsville has been charged with three felonies. Jayden McClanahan, 21, had been charged with burglary, conspiracy to commit burglary, and felonious use of firearms after he and others climbed an emergency fire escape at 14 Nelson Street and entered a second-floor apartment […]

Haverhill Board chair resigns

WOODSVILLE—Haverhill Selectboard Chair Rod O’Shana has resigned. Selectboard member Ron Hurlburt read aloud the brief written resignation at the regularly scheduled meeting on April 27.

Fatal shooting in Woodsville

WOODSVILLE—A Springfield, Massachusetts man is dead after a shooting in Woodsville early on the morning of April 20. As of a press deadline for this week’s edition, authorities had released scant details about the shooting.

OUUSD annual meeting is next week

BRADFORD—Bradford and Newbury voters will vote on next year’s budgets for the Oxbow Unified Union School District next week. Under the proposal, the local education portion of property taxes could rise more than 20% in both towns. The annual meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. on April 28 in the auditorium at Oxbow High […]

Vermont film booster builds support

CORINTH—Brian Carroll is not a filmmaker by trade, but he wants to make Vermont a place more films are shot in. An oncology researcher by day, Carroll founded Film in Vermont to provide support for the film and creative media industry in the state.

Housing capacity uncertain for Thetford

THETFORD—About 15 members of the public attended the selectboard’s special capacity study meeting on Monday night, half on Zoom, half in the room. For Thetford, that is a crowd. And yet, it was a poor turnout for a conversation that could eventually affect all of Thetford.

Changes mulled at Rte. 302 and 135 intersection

WOODSVILLE—A busy Central Street intersection could become a four-way stop later this year. At the Haverhill Selectboard meeting on April 13, board members learned the New Hampshire Department of Transportation will install stop signs at all four corners of the intersection of Route 302 and Route 135. Currently, stop signs are located just on Route […]