New signs coming for embattled bridge
THETFORD CENTER—Less than 12 months after new signs went up on an historic covered bridge frequently struck by oversized motor vehicles, an oversized motor vehicle struck the bridge knocking down the new signs. Sayre Bridge on Tucker Hill Road was damaged earlier this month by a truck passing through that was too large for the […]
OESU to mull staff vax mandate
BRADFORD—School employees throughout Orange East Supervisory Union may soon need a COVID-19 vaccination to keep their jobs. The OESU Board will take up the requirement at its meeting next month. Under a Biden Administration workplace safety mandate issued in November by OSHA, employers with 100 or more employees were required to implement a vaccine requirement […]
County approves more ARPA funds
NORTH HAVERHILL—Seven members of the Grafton County legislative delegation approved more than $2.5 million in one-time spending over the next three years on Monday morning. The seven members form the executive committee of the legislative delegation, the county’s state representatives. It is the second round of American Rescue Plan Act funding the delegation has approved. […]
Woman pleads guilty to gun theft
NORTH HAVERHILL—A Bradford woman pleaded guilty last week to criminal charges related to an incident last year when she swiped a handgun from one car and took the phone from another as she made her way from New Hampshire to Vermont. Jennifer Fornwalt pleaded guilty on Jan. 12 to a misdemeanor charge of obstructing the […]
Photos of the Week
They are the Champions! Woodsville boys basketball won the D4 state championship Saturday afternoon, defeating Littleton 51-48. AND Thetford boys basketball won the D3 state title over Hazen 58-44 Saturday night. Congratulations to the Engineers and the Panthers!
