The county attorney disagrees, saying she complied with all aspects of law.

NEW HAMPTON - New Hampton residents ask selectmen why they kept quiet about Raymond Guay.

> Outcry over child killer may have peaked (31)
> Pastor tells why he took in killer (102)
> Child killer: 'One day at a time' (61)
> Out of prison, child killer returns to NH (63)

Rain, rain doesn't seem to be going away.

> List of current watches and warnings from the National Weather Service
> Boaters make do with lakeside socializing
> Rain leads to high bacteria advisories at beaches
> Click here to view the latest state advisories for beaches.
> Pelham celebration postponed
> Accuweather.com: Plan on a damp, cool holiday
> Click here to view the Union Leader's photo gallery of the recent rainy weather.

MANCHESTER - Former New Hampshire Gov. Stephen E. Merrill is telling friends he won't run.

CONCORD - The $4 million contract is lauded as an example for the rest of America.

Gov. John Lynch and legislators balanced two state budgets -- the ones for 2009 and 2010 -- with $110 million the state might not legally own.

BALTIMORE - The Red Sox center fielder isn't trying to hit all these home runs. In fact, he's trying to do the exact opposite.

> MLB.com: Bay becomes U.S. citizen
> MLB.com: Manny's back for the Dodgers tonight.
> Click here to visit the blog of the Union Leader's Boston sports correspondent, Brian MacPherson, 'One If By Land.'