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Over 300 jobs to be eliminated after closure of CT Walgreens distribution center
Over 300 jobs will be eliminated because of the closure of the Walgreens distribution center in Killingly.
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Over 300 jobs to be eliminated after closure of CT Walgreens distribution center
Over 300 jobs will be eliminated because of the closure of the Walgreens distribution center in Killingly. A spokesperson said 322 people working at the center in the Dayville section of Killingly will be impacted. Walgreen’s said they are focusing on aligning their operational structure to best serve patients and customers. This includes an evaluation of the Connecticut distribution center…
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Killingly school board starts new review of controversial mascot
The Killingly school board voted Wednesday to form a committee to look into the Redmen mascot at the high school.
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Killingly school board starts new review of controversial mascot
The Killingly school board voted to form a committee to look into the Redmen mascot at the high school. This potentially revives a heated debate that started years ago. “We have a lot to be proud of in this town. We’re doing a lot of things really well. And I really think we need to build on that and...
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Person taken to hospital after structure fire in Killingly
A person was taken to the hospital with injuries after a fire broke out in Killingly on Tuesday afternoon. The South Killingly Fire Department said they responded to Cranberry Bog Road for a reported structure fire at 3 p.m. Responding crews found a fire in the basement. Firefighters extinguished the blaze shortly after. A civilian was hospitalized, but the extent…
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New information released after state trooper shot armed man in Killingly
More information has been released after a state trooper shot an armed man in Killingly on Saturday. The Office of the Inspector General is investigating the Dec. 30 shooting.
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New information released after state trooper shot armed man in Killingly
More information has been released after a state trooper shot an armed man in Killingly on Saturday. The Office of the Inspector General is investigating the shooting, which happened on Hartford Pike in the Dayville section of Killingly around 1:20 p.m. on Dec. 30. They said Rhode Island authorities had put out a broadcast about a person who was wanted...
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Police-involved shooting under investigation near shopping center in Killingly
An investigation is underway after a police-involved shooting near a shopping center in Killingly on Saturday afternoon.
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Police-involved shooting under investigation near shopping center in Killingly
An investigation is underway after a police-involved shooting near a shopping center in Killingly on Saturday afternoon. State police said a trooper and a Killingly police officer responded to Hartford Turnpike around 1:20 p.m. for a report of a suspicious incident. According to state police, there was a shooting involving a police officer as they attempted to speak to a…
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Community helps clean up beloved Killingly light display damaged by storm
Amarante’s Winter Wonderland in Dayville was forced to close after Monday’s storm wreaked havoc.
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Community helps clean up beloved Killingly light display damaged by storm
Amarante’s Winter Wonderland in Dayville was forced to close after Monday’s storm wreaked havoc. Two trees came down and damaged the giant light display. The Amarante family has invited the community to walk through the 200,000 light display at their Killingly home since 2010. They accept donations for charity and hope that the light display brings Christmas cheer to the…
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Democrats take control of Killingly School Board amid state inquiry
A big change for the leadership of Killingly schools amid a state inquiry into the district, as Democrats take control of the Board of Education following election wins.
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Democrats take control of Killingly School Board amid state inquiry
A big change for the leadership of Killingly schools amid a state inquiry into the district. Democrats took control of the Killingly Board of Education following wins in the November election. They were swept into power following controversy with the district and its response to students’ mental health concerns. “Really happy about the changeover. I was originally very upset about…
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Killingly Board of Education mental health services hearing held Wednesday
The Connecticut Department of Education questioned the Killingly Board of Education about the mental health services they’ve provided for students.
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One taken to hospital after crash in Killingly
One person was flown to the hospital after a crash in Killingly on Friday morning. State police said the crash happened around 7:05 a.m. in the area of North Frontage Road in Killingly. One person who suffered non-life-threatening injuries was taken to an area hospital. There was also an overturned vehicle on Interstate 395 South, between exits 37A and 32….
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Demolition begins after fire damaged vacant mill in Killingly
Firefighters spend all day Thursday putting out hot spots after fire destroyed an abandoned mill in Killingly overnight.
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Power out for hundreds as crews battle hot spots after fire at vacant mill in Killingly
Firefighters responded to a fire at a vacant mill in Killingly early Thursday morning and power is shut off to hundreds of buildings.
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Crews battle fire at vacant mill in KIllingly
Firefighters are battling a fire at a vacant mill in Killingly.
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Demolition begins after fire damaged vacant mill in Killingly
Investigators are trying to figure out what caused an intense fire at an abandoned mill in Killingly early Thursday morning. The fire started around 1 a.m. and caused extensive damage at the Ballouville Mill. Neighbors said they could feel the heat from the fire in their homes. Nicole Fornal said it was so bright and orange that it looked…
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CT Dept. of Education, Killingly BOE hold first hearing on mental health resources
“I was crying. I was very upset, disheartened,” said former Killingly High School student Julia Revellese. That was Revellese’s reaction almost two years ago when in March of 2022, the Killingly Board of Education rejected a proposal to bring a school-based mental health center to the district. “One was because it didn’t have the parental opt-in, and that was...