CONCORD, NH — Here are some share-worthy stories from the New Hampshire Patch network to discuss this afternoon and evening.
This post features stories and information published during the past 24 hours.
New Ranking Of NH's Public High Schools Released By U.S. News: The rankings are based on 6 performance measures, including student achievement, graduation rates, and college readiness.
Sex Offender Indicted On Online Identifier, Child Endangerment Charges: Rockingham County Court Indictments: Man, facing dozens of sexual assault, child abuse images, indicted on new charges in Nottingham, Salem; thief indicted on new theft charge.
Nashua Felon Indicted On Crack Sale, Gun Possession Charges: Hillsborough County Superior Court Indictments: Plus: Litchfield sex offender indicted on registration charge; Hudson man indicted on strangulation charge; drug indictments.
Concord Man Indicted On Negligent Homicide, Manslaughter Charges: Merrimack County Superior Court Indictments: Plus: Homeless man accused of spitting in corrections officer's face; Derry, Northfield stalkers indicted on new charges; drug indictments.
Distant Dome: Food Insecurity Is Growing Rapidly In New Hampshire: Rayno: A new Feeding America study shows child food insecurity increased by 6 percent, climbing from 36,160 children in New Hampshire.
Ayotte Signs Three Bills To Strengthen Protections For Crime Victims: The three new laws, all with bipartisan support, align with Ayotte's focus on tackling crime and protecting victims.
Woman Found Dead Inside Homeless Camp Tent | Restaurant Destroyed During 3-Alarm Fire | More: PM Patch NH: Also: NH events and weather; education officials eye classroom screen time; have Democrats surrendered the first-in-the-nation primary?
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🌱 Patch AM: Which Nashua cases were included in the latest grand jury indictments?
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State Rep. Aylward: Wow! What a Day in Concord and Beyond...
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