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Keene’s Pavement Preservation Project will close several streets Thursday for fog-sealing, with each section shut down for up to two hours.

Verizon customers in Keene, and surrounding areas are experiencing widespread service outages, with repairs expected to continue until early Thursday morning.

Police have shut down part of West Street in Keene after reports of an armed person in a car outside TD Bank. Negotiations with the suspect are ongoing.

State environmental officials are warning of a cyanobacteria bloom along Forest Lake’s northern shore, urging residents to avoid contact with the water.

Winchester’s 1847 National Bank, home to New Hampshire’s first woman banker, is the only Cheshire County site added to the State Historic Register.

Keene has extended its ban on outdoor burning and fireworks as “moderate” fire danger persists in the Monadnock Region.

A Connecticut woman was rescued from Mount Monadnock after injuring her ankle on a solo hike along the White Cross Trail Thursday afternoon.

New Hampshire’s new statewide classroom cellphone ban aims to reduce distractions and support teachers, earning strong backing from NEA-New Hampshire.

Keene’s Tate Matte, 22, is preparing to represent New Hampshire in next month’s Ironman World Championships in Nice, France, after qualifying with a top finish in Lake Placid.

A morning crash involving three vehicles in Winchester sent one person to the hospital and caused traffic delays.