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Seniors evacuated

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Thirty residents of Central Carleton Nursing Home (CCNH) in Hartland were evacuated Wednesday night when fire broke out in the laundry room.

Candidates looking to lead new town

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Where two are becoming one in Northern Carleton County, nine candidates will vie for six council seats in the newly-formed Town of Florenceville-Bristol.

Valley election race approaches finish

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The race is on in the Town of Nackawic as nine candidates attempt to earn citizens' votes to fill six town council seats.

Mayoral candidates debate over school

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The clock is ticking for the former Centreville Elementary School building.

McCain moves 20 jobs

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It appears Northern Carleton County's biggest employer has decided on a change of scenery for one department, after investing $6.5 million in renovations and office-space expansion.
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Two-vehicle collision

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A two-vehicle collision closed Connell Road around 5 p.m. Tuesday for approximately one hour. Cpl. Carter Stone of the Woodstock Police Force said an elderly lady pulled out of the NB Power driveway into traffic hitting a westbound vehicle. The elderly driver was taken to hospital with minor injuries.

2008 Next Great Poet Contest

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Winners in the 2008 Next Great Poet Contest, co-sponsored by the Bugle-Observer and the Owl Book & Gift Shop in Woodstock, were saluted with their prizes on Thursday, May 1, by bookstore co-owner John Carmont.

Relay for Life Corner

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Relay for Life teams are busy organizing fundraising efforts throughout Carleton and York counties for this summer’s events in Woodstock and Nackawic.

Minister weighing facts about Debec

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With the fate of Debec Elementary School resting in his hands, the Education Minister says he has a tough decision to make – one which won't be made lightly.

District 14 says schools are safe

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Uttering threats and making threatening actions will not be tolerated in District 14, and the message is getting across, says a guidance councillor.

Flood traps local dog

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Ray will probably never know how close he came to drowning, but he will probably always remember the unexpected boat ride which saved him from isolation.

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2008 Next Great Poet Contest Flood brings back past memories Highway fire blamed on brakes Flood traps local dog Two-vehicle collision Valley election race approaches finish Candidates looking to lead new town ‘The worst flood we have seen since 1973' FLOOD ‘08 Flood damage being assessed

Flood brings back past memories

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Carleton County has suffered many different floods over the years, but those floods do not compare to the flood of 2008, according to local residents. People have gone as far as to say this is the worst flood they have ever seen.

Highway fire blamed on brakes

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A brake malfunction was the result of weekend trailer fire along the Trans Canada Highway.

Transport overturns on highway

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A driver of tractor trailer escaped serious injury after his rig careened into the guard rail and rolled over, just south of Florenceville along the Trans Canada Highway.

It's time to ‘fix our roads'

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Enough is enough, say residents of Millville and surrounding York County communities.After more than two decades of travelling over what they describe as roads in "desperate disrepair," they set out Saturday to deliver a message to the provincial government.At six sites along Highway 104, which runs through the Village of Millville, more than 70 local residents set up demonstrations.

FLOOD ‘08

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Homes and businesses located along Bristol’s river front took on between 18 inches and two feet of water when the St. John River rose last Wednesday night. Surrounded by water, from left, the homes of David Davenport and his mother Betty Davenport, along with Village Greenhouse, were evacuated.

It's time to ‘fix our roads'

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Enough is enough, say residents of Millville and surrounding York County communities.

Tire fire

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Woodstock firefighters respond to a tractor-trailer fire on Sunday night along the Trans Canada Highway, near the Dugan Road exit.

Rowena Simpson

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Longtime Nackawic councillor wants to be the town's new mayor in the May 12 municipal vote.

Rebecca (Becky) Boulter

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Former Nackawic councillor is one of two candidates in the town's 2008 mayoral vote, set for Monday, May 12.

Blood-donor clinics upcoming

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The New Brunswick Community College campus in Woodstock will host a blood-donor clinic on Monday, May 12. On Tuesday, May 13, the mobile clinic will move to Florenceville Middle School.

Provincial recognition

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Tourism operators gathered recently to celebrate the accomplishments of the industry and recognize the efforts of their peers with the presentation of the 2008 Tourism Excellence and Innovation Awards.

Flood damage being assessed

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As the waters of the St. John River began to recede over the weekend, flooded-property owners in the Upper River Valley began assessing the damage to their homes and businesses.

‘The worst flood we have seen since 1973'

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The worst is finally over in the Valley, according to Emergency Measures officials, in what is being considered the worst flooding in nearly 35 years.

Thieves target truck centre

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District 7 RCMP are requesting the assistance of the public in identifying the culprit or culprits responsible for a series of thefts at the Richwil commercial truck dealership in Jacksonville.
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