WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families announced that it expects to award up to two discretionary grants for head start services in Cheshire and Sullivan counties, New Hampshire. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $2,604,955. The agency said the grant was associated with income security and social services. The funding is open to state, county, city, township governments; independent school dist  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 11 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of New Hampshire, Scott W. Murray, issued the following news release: Michael A. Albert, 51, of Chichester, pleaded guilty in federal court on Tuesday to structuring cash deposits from his business, Mike's Affordable Auto, LLC, for the purpose of evading bank reporting requirements, money laundering, and evading reporting requirements with respect to cash transactions in excess of $10,000, United States Attorney Scott W. Mur  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 11 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of New Hampshire, Scott W. Murray, issued the following news release: Enco Industries, Inc., a company located in Plaistow, New Hampshire, was sentenced to three years of probation and ordered to pay $83,717.85 in restitution for making false statements to the U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Logistics Agency, announced United States Attorney Scott W. Murray. According to court documents and statements made during a hea  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of New Hampshire, Scott W. Murray, issued the following news release: Two national pharmacy chains agreed to pay civil monetary penalties to resolve allegations that they violated the Controlled Substances Act by filling fraudulent prescriptions, United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced today. Pursuant to the terms of the settlement agreements, New Albertsons, L.P., d/b/a Osco Pharmacy agreed to pay $30,000 to resol  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 10 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: Four individuals and three organizations in New Hampshire were each recognized today by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for their work to protect New England's environment. These environmental leaders were among 25 recipients across New England honored by EPA's New England office at the 2019 Environmental Merit Awards ceremony. Michael W. Durfor of Epsom and Collis G. Adams of  more