2017: The 5 Most-Read Stories On Exeter Patch

EXETER, NH — It was another busy year on New Hampshire’s 12 Patch.com sites including Exeter. Here are the Top 5 stories of 2017.

1. Exeter Hospital ER Evacuated Due To Unknown Odor: Update: Exeter Fire and Rescue teams are at the scene of an incident where more than 20 patients may have been injured due to a leak.
2. Vehicles Crash Into Moose On Route 101: NHSP: Two sedans, a pickup truck, and a tractor-trailer truck were involved in a crash in Auburn. Two drivers were sent to the hospital.
3. Speed And Alcohol Factors In Fatal Route 101 Crash: NHSP: Peter Johnson lost his life after his Audi Q5 crash on Route 101 yesterday afternoon.
4. Kensington Man Found Deceased In Salisbury: Jacob Marsden had been missing since July 24, when his vehicle was found on Route 286, just over the Massachusetts border.
5. High School Guidance Counselor Indicted On Sexual Assault Charges: Plus, alleged Somersworth stalker, Seabrook man facing domestic assault charges, and Manchester woman with drug, theft charges all indicted.

What were the most memorable stories of the year for you? Let us know in the comments section.