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Kennett High's dropout rate drops by a third
Lloyd Jones
The number of dropouts has been reduced by nearly a third at Kennett High School, which has ended its two-year run as having the highest dropout rate among the 21 Class I schools in the state.

School officials pleased with progress made on dropout rate
Lloyd Jones
While school officials are pleased with the strides that have been made to curb the dropout rate at Kennett High, they are quick to point out there is still work to be done.

Brown not seeking fourth term in legislature
Lloyd Jones
Three-term Republican legislator Carolyn Brown is not seeking another term, and former selectman Karen Umberger, of North Conway, is running for her seat.

Ossipee police chief to retire
Tirrell Morrill
Ossipee Chief of Police Richard Morgan has decided to call it a career after 16 years at the helm.

Worsening oil crisis has middle-class consumers, even retailers, in jam
Nate Giarnese
A whopping 27 brand new clients have come to Conway town hall for assistance for heating oil since January, as aid doled out in that time has risen from about $6,800 last year to nearly $11,000.

Woman gets unexpected delivery from oil company
Nate Giarnese
A tank truck driver unzipped his trousers and relieved himself next to customer's house, said a woman who signed a letter to The Conway Daily Sun, “Shocked.” Law enforcement say it is a crime.

Columns

William Marvel: Hobson's Choice

Letters

It's reassuring that our community hospital takes great care in their profession

Democrats are exempt from criticism because they hate President Bush

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