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Monday, May 4, 2026
NH's Local News Landscape Shrinks as Papers Close Across State
New Hampshire's vital local newspapers are vanishing at an alarming rate, leaving communities from Colebrook to Laconia without trusted news sources. Closures like The Citizen in 2016 and The News and Sentinel in 2024 have gutted coverage of town halls, school boards and local scandals. With only a handful of dailies remaining, residents fear a news desert is spreading across the Granite State.
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Read Section →NH's Local News Landscape Shrinks as Papers Close Across State
New Hampshire's vital local newspapers are vanishing at an alarming rate, leaving communities from Colebrook to Laconia without trusted news sources. Closures like The Citizen in 2016 and The News and Sentinel in 2024 have gutted coverage of town halls, school boards and local scandals. With only a handful of dailies remaining, residents fear a news desert is spreading across the Granite State.
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Crime & Public Safety
Read Section →Manchester Police Arrest 2 in Road Rage Shooting
A Manchester driver was shot in the shoulder during a heated road rage confrontation Monday night, sparking a rapid police response aided by ShotSpotter technology. Two local men face serious charges after officers quickly detained them near the scene. The victim crashed his vehicle blocks away before receiving hospital treatment.
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