Barbara Tetreault

2 weeks ago | conwaydailysun.com | Barbara Tetreault

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2 weeks ago | conwaydailysun.com | Barbara Tetreault

CONCORD — A bill before the Legislature would designate Coos County as a distressed place-based economy, a move that sponsor state Sen. David Rochefort (R-Littleton) hopes will help the county recover from the loss of the paper industry and other large employers over the past 25 years. The bill — Senate Bill 180 — has passed the Senate and had a hearing last week before the House Committee on Executive Department and Administration.

3 weeks ago | conwaydailysun.com | Barbara Tetreault

LANCASTER — A Berlin man has been indicted on a charge of negligent homicide, alleging he was speeding when his car struck another vehicle head-on, killing the driver. On Nov. 2, 2024, Mark Taillon, 52, of Berlin was driving a Chevrolet Cruze north on Route 16 in Pinkham Notch when his vehicle crossed the center line and struck a Chevrolet Suburban traveling south. The driver of the Suburban, Donald Canty, 77, of Jackson was declared dead at the scene. kAm%96 :?5:4E>6?E 492C86D %2:==@?

3 weeks ago | conwaydailysun.com | Barbara Tetreault

BERLIN — A petition drive is underway opposing a proposed soil monofill at the Dummer Yard landfill. LFOD Northwoods LLC., has called for creating a soil disposal facility at Dummer Yard that would accept contaminated soil from across New England. Revenue from the monofill would be used to remediate the Dummer Yard landfill off Hutchins Street. kAmqFE 2E 2 AF3=:4 962C:?8 @? E96 AC@A@D2= =2DE >@?E9[ >2?J C6D:56?ED ?62C E96 =2?57:== 6IAC6DD65 4@?46C?

4 weeks ago | conwaydailysun.com | Barbara Tetreault

RANDOLPH — Acquitted in the accident that killed seven motorcyclists on Route 16 in Randolph six years ago, Volodymyr Zhukovskyy was found guilty Monday on a charge of driving under the influence in a Connecticut case that occurred a month before the Randolph collision. Associated Press reported that Zhukovskyy, 29, appeared in Hartford Superior Court in Connecticut and entered an Alford plea to operating under the influence in East Winsor, Conn., on May 11, 2019.