Meet Emmett Diamond, a 9-year-old animal enthusiast competing in the Jr. Ranger contest. He's in the quarterfinals and could win a wildlife experience!

Franklin, New Hampshire, bans kratom sales within city limits. State lawmakers aim to implement a statewide ban on 'enhanced' kratom products.

Hancock’s public works team has been “reclaiming” Kings Highway near our house. I was not sure what “reclaiming” meant when signs went up a week ahead of crews and machinery arriving, but certainly ...

Scout Troop 3877 placed American flags on all veterans headstones in Greenville in advance of Memorial Day celebrations, ...

Due to a printing error, this story is being reprinted from the May 19 issue. I began this column just before the March 28 No Kings rally in Wilton and after speaking with someone sitting next to me ...

Sign up for the Transcript's daily newsletter and get essential news each day. Franklin Pierce softball continued to add to its historic 2026 campaign as four Ravens ...

Driving down Forest Road toward the covered bridge between Greenfield and Hancock, a little white Cape house sits close to the road. At first glance, the house would appear to date from the 1950s or ...

Sign up for the Transcript's daily newsletter and get essential news each day. More than 80 children took part in the annual New Ipswich Fishing Derby on Saturday at ...

Sign up for the Transcript's daily newsletter and get essential news each day. New Ipswich observed Memorial Day on Sunday with its traditional ceremonies honoring ...

The Peterborough Players has named Kayla Szczesiul as its new director of advancement. Szczesiul joins the historic barn theater with a master’s degree in development strategy from Prescott College ...

This year in New Hampshire, we passed a law to tackle a part of the childcare crisis most people never hear about, or talk about, but one that’s been quietly driving up costs and forcing providers to ...

John Linke "Jack" Lewis, 81, of Peterborough, NH, passed away peacefully at Elliot Hospital in Manchester on May 8, 2026 after a courageous battle with ...