At about 6:15 p.m. Thursday, the Vermont State Police received a report of a robbery at Subway in Orleans. Witnesses advised a male entered the store at approximately 6:10, p.m. stating he had a firearm and demanded money from the register. The male removed an undisclosed amount of money fro…
Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott on Wednesday issued the following statement:
Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott today issued the following statement:
Vermont's lone member of the U.S. House of Representatives said Wednesday he feared for his safety while watching protesters trying to break into the House chamber.
The person suspected of shooting a man on November 30 at the waterfront plaza in Newport has been arrested.
Officials urge Vermonters who gathered with others to get tested
Dozens of orange boxes sit on the Interstate-91 Northbound offramp at the Orleans exit Monday morning. At 1:30 a.m, the Vermont State Police responded for a report of a tractor-trailer rollover. Police say that Nicolas Paris-Goble, 28, of Vernal, Utah took the exit at a high rate of speed ca…
The U.S. Small Business Administration(link is external) has announced that the deadline to apply for the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL)(link is external) program for the COVID-19 Pandemic disaster declaration is extended to December 31, 2021. The deadline extension comes as a result …
MONTPELIER, Vt. – The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department has developed a new initiative to acquire and restore wetlands in response to funding from the United States Environmental Protection Agency and the Lake Champlain Basin Program.
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Tomasz Jankowski, President and CEO of Northeast Kingdom Human Services (NKHS) has resigned effective December 31 amid turmoil within the organization. The Vermont Department of Mental Health recently placed NKHS on Provisional redesignation following multiple complaints from current and pa…
MONTPELIER, Vt. – The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department has developed a new initiative to acquire and restore wetlands in response to funding from the United States Environmental Protection Agency and the Lake Champlain Basin Program.
"Full House" actor Lori Loughlin was released from prison Monday after spending two months behind bars for paying half a million dollars in bribes to get her two daughters into college.
Earlier this month the Craftsbury Community Care Center reported an outbreak affecting 13 staff members and 15 residents. Board member Penelope Doherty confirmed the virus has affected a mix of staff and residents.
Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott has signed an executive order creating the 250th Anniversary Commission to plan, coordinate and promote observances and activities that commemorate the historic events associated with the American Revolution in Vermont.
The Preservation Trust of Vermont has awarded Memphremagog Community Maritime (MCM) and the Northern Star a $50,000 community revitalization grant that will help preserve and support the activities of the Northern Star while invigorating a key destination location in support of downtown Newp…
Melinda and David Lamoureux, owners of Sunrise Manor and their children Maverick and Xavier accompanied by friend Finley Rodondi delivered Christmas gifts to all residents at Sunrise Manor. Melinda is also the SASH (Support and Services at Home)coordinator for Island Pond which residents par…
Temporary change allows for gathering with single, trusted household for the holidays. Thanks to the hard work and sacrifices of many Vermonters, our COVID-19 numbers have leveled out for now. For the period from December 23 – January 2, one household may gather with one other trusted househ…
MONTPELIER – Attorney General T.J. Donovan announced today that his office has reached a $150,000 settlement with TPB International, LLC, which operates www.vaporfi.com, for violations of Vermont’s Delivery Sales Ban and Vermont’s Consumer Protection Act. Under the settlement, TPB Internatio…
DONTA FLOWERS JR., AGE 27, OF HARTFORD, CONN was arrested on Friday, Dec. 18. He is charged with Unlawful Restraint in connection with the Nov. 30 shooting near 187 Waterfront Plaza. He is also facing federal drug and firearm related charges.
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DERBY – Following numerous complaints from staff and stakeholders, the Vermont Department of Mental Health (DMH) and Disabilities, Aging, and Independent Living (DAIL) placed Northeast Kingdom Human Services (NKHS) in Provisional Redesignation with the intent to de-designate as NKHS official…
Off the bike path in Newport is a decorated Maple sugar shack for the bike path community. Some children have been writing letters to Santa and putting them in the red mailbox. It is also full of candy canes. (Photos courtesy Shane R. Lacoss)
BALTIMORE– Following an investigation conducted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland announced today the seizure of two domain names, “mordernatx.com” and “regeneronmedicals.com,” whi…
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NEWPORT -- Police Chief Travis Bingham reports that the Newport Police Department is investigating an early morning armed robbery.
Police Chief Travis R. Bingham reports that the Newport Police Department is actively investigating a robbery that took place Thursday night.
BURLINGTON – December 18 – U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders held a virtual town hall Thursday evening to provide an update from Congress and to hear the thoughts and concerns of older Vermonters.
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BURLINGTON – December 16 – U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders will hold a virtual town hall with Vermont seniors Thursday evening.
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Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott is seeking applicants for appointment to the new three-member Cannabis Control Board. All members will be appointed by the Governor after being vetted by the Cannabis Control Board Nominating Committee.
DERBY – Once again children across the region will have a bright and shiny package to unwrap on Christmas morning, thanks to the law enforcement officers, firefighters and community donations.
Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott has signed an executive order creating the 250th Anniversary Commission to plan, coordinate and promote observances and activities that commemorate the historic events associated with the American Revolution in Vermont.
Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott on Tuesday announced that the COVID-19 State of Emergency has been extended to January 15, 2021. All previous addendums to the State of Emergency remain in place, including a temporary suspension of social gatherings and the cross-state travel map.
COVID-19 Vaccination in Vermont Begins
The holiday season can be difficult for many people and even more so during this year when the government has asked them not to hold family gatherings from multi-households.
The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that Jafet Rodriguez, 40, of Hazleton Pennsylvania, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge William K. Sessions III to a two-year term of federal supervised release.
Montpelier, VT – Early yesterday morning, the very first shipment of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine arrived in Vermont, earlier than expected. Vermont’s nonprofit hospitals immediately began to accelerate plans to stand up vaccine clinics in their respective communities to administer t…
Governor Phil Scott on Monday announced the arrival in Vermont of the first 1,950 doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. This is the first portion of the 5,850 doses coming to Vermont this week. The State Vaccine Depot and the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington each r…
Barton Village trustee Cathy Swain has resigned for medical reasons. She has served since 2016.
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