Nasonville fire committee terminates chief
BURRILLVILLE – Chief Joseph Bourquin of the Nasonville Fire District has been terminated from the job without cause following a vote on Wednesday, Oct. 3 by the department's operating committee.
Bourquin, the chief in Nasonville...
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BAAP weekly women's meeting
Beginning Thursday, Oct. 4 at 11 a.m., the Burrillville Addiction Assistance Program will hold a weekly women's meeting at Wallace Lees Public Safety Complex at 1477 Victory Highway. The meetings will...
Residents vote to eliminate paid staff at Nasonville Fire District meeting
BURRILLVILLE – Given the choice of increasing their fire district taxes by more than 70 percent or decreasing the burden by more than 30 percent, residents at the Nasonville Fire District annual meeting voted...
Three Spring Street residents arrested for disorderly conduct in one day
BURRILLVILLE – Police responding to three separate calls on Saturday, Sept. 15 arrested Spring Street residents in all three incidents, charging all with disorderly conduct and one with domestic assault.
The first call, which came...
Burrillville officers recognized for work following youth pornography case
BURRILLVILLE – It was a jaw-dropping scandal that went viral, making headlines in newspapers as far away as California.
Pornographic pictures of more than 100 teenage girls from town – going back for more than...
Suspect from violent strangling Sunday night held without bail
BURRILLVILLE – A Burrillville woman is reportedly still recovering after being assaulted and strangled by her ex-boyfriend Sunday night, according to police.
The incident led police to surround the suspect's residence for an hour before...
Residents table budget for Pascoag Fire District
BURRILLVILLE – The annual fire protection budget for Pascoag Fire District was tabled this week after an auditor from firm Parmalee, Poirier and Associates announced that he had not completed the report, due prior...