Rich Abrahamson: Laughter, tears mix as man remembered in wake of fatal Anson boating accident

Mark Henry died 'doing what he loved' in July while boating on the river, and Rich Abrahamson just so happened to visit Henry 15 days before the accident.

Madison parents indicted in October crash that killed son, injured other children

Officials say Robert A. Simonds, 30, was driving when his family's pickup truck hit a tree, and the children's mother, Ashley A. Corson, 29, was indicted on the same charges for what the district attorney described as "accomplice liability."

Body of Anson man found inside vehicle in Madison, police say

Investigators have determined Mark Trabue, 57, whose body was found Saturday, was the victim of a homicide.

Firefighters continue to check for hot spots following Moscow, Caratunk brush fire

The fire Sunday consumed more than 13 acres along Route 201, and firefighting efforts were complicated when an emergency call came in for a separate fire a few miles down the road, pulling resources away, Bingham fire Chief Scott Laweryson said.

Palmyra couple indicted on charges they operated methamphetamine lab, endangered children

Jessica Quimby, 44, and Joseph R. Quimby, 41, were indicted last week by a Somerset County grand jury and are facing charges that include aggravated trafficking in scheduled drugs and endangering the welfare of a child.

Southern New Hampshire University lauds local president’s list students

Police: Suspect in custody after shots fired in Anson, standoff with police

The Somerset County Sheriff's Office said Paul Caplin, 44, is in custody after a two-hour-long standoff with police following the incident.

Two seriously injured after handgun accidentally discharges at Anson home

A New Portland man was showing the weapon to a friend Thursday when it discharged, firing a single bullet into the man's hand that then struck his friend in the arm, sheriff's officials said.

Guiding Eyes for the Blind looks to form local chapter

A demonstration will be held 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, at Tractor Supply in Wilton for anyone interested in learning more about raising dogs for Guiding Eyes for the Blind.

Deputy: Anson woman, 32, killed when she loses control of motorcycle, hits guardrail

Annie Harris-Rowe thrown from a motorcycle Saturday afternoon after traveling off the River Road in Anson, according to the Somerset County Sheriff's Office.