BY NICHOLAS BROWNA state Superior Court judge ruled that Epsom selectmen can’t fire Road Agent Gordon Ellis until the court decides on Ellis’ claims that he was unjustly fired by selectmen last year. At a Thursday, May 10, hearing, Judge Carol Ann Conboy also ordered Ellis and selectmen to meet for a mediation, and urged both sides ...

BY NICHOLAS BROWNEpsom’s fired road agent, Gordon Ellis, is firing back with a lawsuit alleging selectmen, “with a predetermined plan and with malice,” contrived the four charges that led to his firing. The suit, filed in Superior Court in mid-January by Ellis’ attorney, Lee Nyquist, also claims selectmen had no right to ...