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CONCORD — A former chief medical officer at New London Hospital has pleaded guilty to health care fraud over his role in a scheme to bilk Medicare by prescribing unnecessary medical devices for beneficiaries, with whom in most cases he had not...

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CONCORD — A former Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital nurse from Windsor will plead guilty to federal charges she pilfered drugs while working at the Lebanon hospital but will avoid immediate jail time under plea agreement reached with prosecutors.Amy...

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NORTH HAVERHILL — A Piermont man who is alleged to have gone on public groping sprees in Hanover and West Lebanon earlier this year now faces felony criminal charges in connection with one of the alleged attacks.William Menard, 18, was indicted by a...

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NEWPORT — Two New Hampshire men pleaded guilty to their involvement in the shooting in the parking lot of Walmart in Claremont, where they had traveled last fall in a failed attempt to rob the man of marijuana.Denzil Bruce, of Keene, and Xzavier...

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CHELSEA — A Newbury, Vt., man will spend 60 days in prison after pleading guilty in connection with a 2021 drunk driving crash in Fairlee that severely injured one of his passengers.Jake St. Martin, 31, pleaded guilty to driving under the influence...

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WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — A Hartford couple who started a relationship and had a baby together when he was a prisoner and she was a prison guard were arrested and charged with possession of cocaine after multiple police agencies raided their Hartford...

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NEWPORT — Two more people have pleaded guilty to their involvement in dumping the body of a man suspected of having died in a drug overdose in Newport, making three defendants who have cut plea deals and leaving two charged in the case — a mother and...

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WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — More than three dozen people in the Upper Valley who invested money in Piecemeal Pies are caught up in the White River Junction and Stowe. Vt., restaurant’s bankruptcy, including an East Randolph investment club and Woodstock...

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LEBANON — A Dartmouth College sophomore football player is being held without bail in Grafton County jail after being wanted as a fugitive in connection with an alleged armed robbery of an armored vehicle in Colorado earlier this year.Ahmir Braxton,...

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HARTFORD — The summer brush fire season has begun — and the beginning of summer is still a month away.Unseasonably dry spring weather is helping to kindle wildfires around the Upper Valley that caused several town fire departments to spring into...

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RANDOLPH — The town will get a police force to call its own after all — at least for the coming fiscal year.But Randolph will likely be grappling with what level of policing it requires, how much it should cost and who should pay for it for years to...

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CONCORD — Kyle Fisher, the former executive director of nonprofit Listen Community Services, has been indicted and charged with stealing nearly a quarter-million dollars from the Lebanon-based social services organization and using much of the money...

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CLAREMONT — A Claremont attorney and former president of the New Hampshire Bar Association has been suspended from practicing law over mishandling clients’ money.The New Hampshire Supreme Court suspended the law practice of Lisa Wellman-Ally, stating...

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WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — The woman who was stuck and injured by a freight train last month returned to her apartment on South Main Street on Monday, in excruciating pain from the injuries she suffered in the incident but grateful things did not turn out...

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ORFORD — The annual Orford Town Meeting would be only a couple of articles into voting on town budget items when a familiar voice would shout from his seat in the bleachers at the back of the school auditorium.“Paper ballot! Paper ballot!” came the...

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CONCORD — A 31-year-old Vershire man, who police say hid inside his impounded BMW on the Lebanon Police Department’s lot the day after he was arrested on a charge of drug possession at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center birthing pavilion, has...

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LEBANON — A woman residing at a senior living facility had nearly $6,000 in stolen cryptocurrency funds recovered for her thanks in large measure to the victim’s “meticulously kept records” and a software program that traces digital currency...

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LEBANON — A vehicle that was reported to be missing from the scene of a barn fire in Plainfield was located and recovered and a Lebanon man was arrested and charged in connection with the investigation on Tuesday, police said.Thomas Hamel, 30, was...

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PLAINFIELD — Judith Belyea was in her historic farmhouse home on Route 120 on Sunday morning when she was awakened by what sounded like a boom, so she didn’t pay much attention.“I thought it was thunder and lightning in the storm,” Belyea recalled.But...

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Upper Valley banks want to make one thing clear: they are not like Silicon Valley Bank.The collapse of the California bank, which was closely aligned with the tech industry, and of the New York-based Signature Bank, which catered to cryptocurrency...