Teen, 11-year-old arrested for stealing out of mailboxes on Victory Highway
BURRILLVILLE – Two young girls were arrested on Saturday following reports that they'd been stealing packages out of mailboxes along Victory Highway.
An 11 year-old female and a 16-year-old female were charged with larceny after Burrillville...
Courtemanche nominated for Shelter Worker of the Year award
BURRILLVILLE – Deputy Animal Control Officer Kerry Courtemanche has been nominated for Handsome Dan's Rescue Shelter Worker of the Year Award for 2018 in recognition of her nearly 15 years of service to the town and...
Burrillville town councilor charged with marijuana possession
BURRILLVILLE – A Town Council member who is currently running for reelection was arrested Wednesday morning and charged with possession of more than an ounce of marijuana.
John Scott, 40, of 1015 Wallum Lake Road...
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Plant your family tree
Pascoag Public Library will host Planting Your Family Tree: How to get started in Genealogy Monday, July 23 at 6 p.m. at the library at 57 Church St. The presenter will...
Lightning strikes chimney of Pascoag home
BURRILLVILLE – A thunderstorm Tuesday night that led to power outages throughout the region also left a hole in the roof of a home on the corner of Church and Pine Streets.
The house was...
BPD hires three new officers
BURRILLVILLE – Three new patrolman have joined the Burrillville Police Department, each bringing a unique background and skill set to the force, with a lifelong town resident, a former military police officer, and a...
Fire districts ‘not interested’ in vote on consolidation
BURRILLVILLE – After receiving feedback from the town's independent fire districts, the Town Council voted to table the idea of placing a question regarding consolidation before voters on the November ballot.
The initiative was put...
