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RINGGOLD — Mayor Stephone Taylor is holding a public informational meeting about the Haynesville Shale for Ringgold area residents at 6 p.m. Wednesday.

Each new generation has fad toys, from hula hoops to Chia Pets to Cabbage Patch Kids and Beanie Babies.This generation of kids is no different, and one of the current fads reflects the Internet-driven world in which children are growing up.

ALTON — The town's Independence Day fireworks are scheduled to be launched off a barge in Lake Winnipesaukee at 9:20 p.m. on July 3. Parking is available in the Alton Bay public parking lot and along Route 11 in Alton Bay. Boat parking to watch the sho

A disability fair planned Saturday will offer tips and assistance for families with special-needs children.Sponsored by the Parent Leadership Coalition , the free fair at the Senior Adult Recreation Center at Etowah Park will also provide a day of fun fo