Audit Suggests Town Clerk Committed Illegal Financial Transactions

December 10, 2008 WCAX-TV A longtime town clerk in New Hampshire is at the center of a financial scandal. An auditor hired by the town of Piermont says town clerk and tax collector Linda Lambert mishandled tax money. It also found she broke several state laws, and...

Jackson NH Town Tax Collector Hasn’t Paid Taxes

JACKSON, N.H. — Some residents of Jackson said they were surprised to learn that the town’s tax collector has not been paying his own property taxes. According to town records, tax collector Bill Botsford owes taxes and interest dating back to 2006....

Frugality Called ‘Negative Agenda’ in Hopkinton

Let’s preserve what makes Hopkinton so special Our taxes are really no worse than our neighbors’ At a recent meeting of the Hopkinton Board of Selectmen, Chairman Scott Flood stated that there were well over 100 homes for sale in Hopkinton, and that many...

FBI Arrests Former Selectman

“WINDHAM, N.H. — A former state representative was arrested Wednesday after he failed to appear for a court date tied to his indictment in the assault of an election worker on Election Day 2005. Read more… Lowell Sun Christopher Doyle, 30, was...

Meredith Town Manager Resigns

Meredith’s town manager will resign effective this week in a split that both she and the Board of Selectmen say is mutual. On Tuesday, Town Manager Carol Granfield and the Meredith Board of Selectmen jointly announced Granfield’s resignation effective Oct....

The Windsor Circus Continues

by Ed Naile I have to admit I almost feel a tiny bit of empathy for the hapless Windsor Selectmen who have asked the Hillsboro Superior Court to give them an opportunity for a Special Meeting to immediately raise enough money to pay the NH State Police for patrolling...