CONWAY — The rest of the Granite State learned what we already knew last week — Camden Bailey is a true hometown hero.
Camden, the son of Jen and Chris Bailey of Jackson and a senior at Kennett High School, was featured on WMUR (Channel 9) as the Hometown Hero on April 15.
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