Junior Clare Duffy (Concord/Painesville Riverside) won the North Coast Athletic Conference heptathlon championship at the NCAC combined events meet on Saturday and Sunday at the George Gauthier Track.
Three area fire departments responded to a fire at 6:50 p.m. Sunday at 9591 Ireland Court in Powell. Among those responding were Liberty, Concord and Washington fire departments including four pumpers and one ladder truck. No further information was available by press time. (For the Gazette | Karen Carter)
WASHINGTON — A yearlong experiment with competitive bidding for power wheelchairs, diabetic supplies and other personal medical equipment produced $200 million in savings for Medicare, and government officials said Wednesday they are expanding the pilot program in search of even greater dividends.
CONCORD, N.H. — Mitt Romney cruised to a solid victory in the New Hampshire primary Tuesday night, picking up steam from his first-place finish in the lead-off Iowa caucuses and firmly establishing himself as the man to beat for the Republican presidential nomination.
MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Mitt Romney’s Republican presidential rivals repeatedly attacked him as a candidate of the status quo and a timid, less-than-reliable conservative Thursday as they simultaneously sought to slow his campaign momentum and personally audition for the role of conservative rival-in– chief.
MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Mitt Romney eagerly pocketed an endorsement from two-time New Hampshire primary winner John McCain on Wednesday and bid to convert a single-digit victory in Iowa into a Republican presidential campaign juggernaut. Unimpressed, Newt Gingrich ridiculed the former Massachusetts governor as a liberal turned moderate now masquerading as a conservative.
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich pummeled front-running rival Mitt Romney as “a moderate Massachusetts Republican to the left of the vast majority” of their party, displaying a tough new tone in New Hampshire after a disappointing performance in Iowa’s caucuses.
The number of roundabouts in Delaware County will increase next year following an agreement to seek a contractor to build the county’s next one.