Auburn Hilton celebrates holiday shopping with a party

Sherman Oaks California Kitchen closes; Gowell's in Greene plans grand opening; Bedard's closes College Street store.

Poland man to seek insanity defense in brother’s Thanksgiving Day murder

Judge Tammy Ham-Thompson ordered a mental evaluation to determine whether Justin Butterfield, 34, is competent to stand trial on the murder charge.

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Jay man pleads guilty to reckless conduct, sentenced in connection to fire that burned vehicles and house

Christopher White, 53, pleaded to a lesser felony than arson and was sentenced to a two-year sentence and two years probation.

Working: Full-time pastor cranks up his side gig for the holidays

What began as a way to pay for date nights with his wife has become a second job for Greg Morgan.

A tale of two Justins: Poland murder suspect described as a loving father, brother whom the mental health system failed

Friends of Justin Butterfield say he was in and out of mental health facilities for years prior to the Poland man being charged with killing his oldest brother Thursday morning.

Man charged with murder after body found at Poland trailer home, police say

Justin Butterfield, 34, of 14 Poplar Drive in Poland charged after body was discovered Thursday morning at trailer where he lived, police say. Family and friends say they have been trying for years to get help for Butterfield. Killed Thursday morning was 38-year-old Gabe Damour.

Jay to discuss charging Livermore Falls for firefighter coverage

Jay, Livermore Falls and Livermore fire departments provide mutual aid to each other but Livermore Falls is having low turnout of firefighters, if any.

Mutual aid accounts for 20% of Durham fire and rescue calls

Durham responded to 35 calls in October and 416 overall this year. Calls out to surrounding towns seem to be increasing, but Durham's priority is safety and continuing to be a good neighbor, said Fire and Rescue Chief Robert Tripp.