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After two terms and four years in Keenes corner office, about half of which was spent navigating the pandemic, Mayor George Hansel said hes ready to pass on the baton.

New Hampshire school districts have been competing to retain and recruit new teachers for years. But some say schools in rural areas of the state are facing bigger challenges than others. The work can be uniquely challenging – and more lucrative teaching jobs in wealthier districts are sometimes just a town or two away. Now, […]

Public school officials can be forgiven if they feel beleaguered in doing their best for their students. There has of course always been a tension between balancing the cost of

CONCORD — New Hampshire school districts have been competing to retain and recruit new teachers for years. But some say schools in rural areas of the state are facing bigger

A bill approved unanimously by the Senate Education Committee this week would create a “rural educator incentive program".

The N.H. Senate Education Committee cleared a bill by Sen. Donovan Fenton, D-Keene, Monday aimed at helping rural school districts recruit and retain educators.

First-time candidate Jay Ruais was the big winner in NH’s municipal elections Nov. 7, claiming a narrow victory in a closely fought race.

I just wanted to take a moment to thank everyone for getting out and voting.

All at-large Keene City Council incumbents running for reelection Tuesday retained their seats, with the fifth spot coming down to a close race between newcomers.

Here’s how those eight mayoral contests on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023, panned out, based on unofficial election-night tallies of the votes.