CONWAY — At the annual New Hampshire Association of Counties conference held Nov. 3 at the North Conway Grand Hotel in North Conway, Carroll County came away with two major awards. Terry McCarthy was named N.H. Commissioner of the Year; Lisa Scott was honored as N.H. Register of the Year; and Carroll County also brought home the prestigious County Cup, along with statewide bragging rights.
“It’s nice to be able to share some good news,” McCarthy (R-Conway), who is in her third year as a Carroll County commissioner, said by phone last Thursday as the four-day conference wrapped up.
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