N.H. gossip named employee of the year

GOFFSTOWN, N.H. – One of the women fired from a town job in nearby Hooksett over allegations that she gossiped about the town administrator has been named Employee of the Year in Goffstown.

Jessica Skorupski had worked part time as an emergency dispatcher for the last 12 years in Goffstown. She began working full time last April, the same month she and three others, who became known as the “Hooksett Four,” were fired.

Her supervisors in Goffstown nominated her for the annual award, saying she does a great job.

Police Officer Lee Korthas was named Part-Time Employee of the Year, and Officer Jason Hull was named Officer of the Year.