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Beloved Musician Battling Grim Cancer Diagnosis, Hoping For ‘Breakthrough’

"The aggressive nature of the disease, combined with a late discovery, meant my odds of survival were slim,” the beloved musician said.>>>Read More.

Plane Crashes, Investigation Launched: Police

The incident happened at a local airport.>>>Read More.

Felon Accused of Assaulting Pet Dog, Threatening Bystanders Who Tried To Intervene: PD

A resident is accused of assaulting his dog and then threatening people who tried to intervene to protect the pet, according to police.>>>Read More.

Inmate Injures 6 Correctional Officers At Prison: DOC

Six guards were injured by a combative male inmate, according to the state Department of Correction.>>>Read More.

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Police Warn Residents After Solicitation Complaints

The department said residents have the right to ask solicitors to show a valid town permit.>>>Read More.

HS Students Push For Road Repairs As Part Of Class Project

The students urged action on deteriorating roads after a survey found widespread concern about potholes and pavement conditions locally.>>>Read More.

Free Family Event Bringing Baby Animals To Museum

The event will also feature Oakridge Dairy samples and the museum’s newest local history exhibit.>>>Read More.

Freedom Truck Tour To Bring Mobile Museum

The mobile museum will bring an interactive America 250 exhibit to VFW Post 9544.>>>Read More.