OSSIPEE — The first ever graduate of Carroll County Drug Treatment Class was honored with a ceremony Tuesday morning at Carroll County Superior Court.
Thomas Saujon, 35, of Effingham, who has been in the program since August 2018, received congratulations from Executive Councilor Mike Cryans, Chief Justice Tina Nadeau, Carroll County Superior Court Judge Amy Ignatius and U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen through her liaison Chuck Henderson.
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