Derby Green Nursing Home announces plans to close
DERBY – Derby Green, the nursing home located on US Route 5 in Derby, announced that it will close effective on or … Keep Reading
Vehicle hits utility pole in Westfield
WESTFIELD — Police say a vehicle hit a utility pole in Westfield yesterday and drove off. Police were notified of the crash … Keep Reading
MAC Center for the Arts Grand Re-Opening, January 25
NEWPORT — After weeks of renovations, the MAC Center for the Arts is ready to unveil their new and improved Gallery Space … Keep Reading
ATV Statement and Study Committee Proposal | Conrad Bellavance
This letter was submitted by the Board of Directors Newport City Downtown Development, Chair Conrad Bellavance. The City of Newport Ordinance #120 … Keep Reading
Tracey Paul, first woman in CFO role at North Country Hospital
NEWPORT — North Country Hospital recently announced that Tracey Paul has been promoted to Chief Financial Officer. She began her career with … Keep Reading
Dairy Air Wind in Holland announces halt to development activity
HOLLAND — Dairy Air Wind, the last remaining wind energy project being developed in Vermont, today announced the ending of all development … Keep Reading
Newport City votes to allow ATVs on public streets
NEWPORT — In a vote of 414 to 294, voters in Newport City on Tuesday have decided to keep in place an … Keep Reading
Jennifer Harlow to fill Orleans County Sheriff vacancy
NEWPORT – Governor Phil Scott today announced the appointment of Jennifer Harlow to become Orleans County sheriff, following Kirk Martin’s resignation last … Keep Reading
Vermont Welcome Wagon comes to the NEK
NEWPORT – The Vermont Welcome Wagon has landed in the Northeast Kingdom with its second chapter in the State open and ready … Keep Reading
Orleans, North Troy residents plead guilty to fentanyl and cocaine conspiracy
NEWPORT — Samuel Fuller, 33, of Orleans, and James Bassett, 40, of North Troy, have each pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute … Keep Reading
Chasing a Dream: Stanstead bull rider headed to Oklahoma to compete at the International Finals Rodeo
STANSTEAD, QC — An 18-year-old man from the border community of Stanstead is headed to Oklahoma later this month to compete at … Keep Reading
Fatal crash on Route 105, Derby
DERBY — A 71-year-old man from New Hampshire was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Derby on Thursday. At around 7:00 p.m. … Keep Reading
Responding to Jeff Weld Commentary | Peggy Stevens, Charleston
In an attempt to divert attention from the conditions that resulted in serious injury to one of the truck drivers and the … Keep Reading
Michael Arnowitt and the ImproVisions Jazz Quintet to perform in Newport
NEWPORT — Pianist Michael Arnowitt will return to Vermont with his ImproVisions Jazz Quintet, featuring the outstanding New York City musicians Dave … Keep Reading
Hazel Santaw of Newport retires from Columbia Forest Products
NEWPORT — Today marked the retirement of Hazel M. Santaw from Columbia Forest Products, after approximately 25 years of service. Born in … Keep Reading
Break-in at American Legion, North Troy
NORTH TROY — Someone broke into a building in North Troy over the weekend. Police responded to the American Legion for a … Keep Reading
Hyperbole, Fear, and Uninformed Outrage Run Amok | Jeff Weld Director of Community Engagement Casella Waste Systems
This letter to the editor was submitted by Jeff Weld, the Director of Community Engagement at Casella Waste Systems. Inc. A week … Keep Reading
Man arrested after punching, shattering car window in North Troy
NORTH TROY — A 45-year-old man was arrested for domestic assault and unlawful mischief in North Troy yesterday. Police were notified of … Keep Reading
Letter: I’m Ben Roberts from Orleans, I’m 12-years-old and started a snow removal business
My name is Ben Roberts. I am 12-years old writing from Orleans. I formed a small snow removal business in November of … Keep Reading
Borderline Players holding auditions for 2020 season in Derby Line, Jan. 3-4
DERBY LINE — Borderline Players will hold auditions for its spring and fall shows on Friday, January 3 from 6:30 to 8:00 … Keep Reading
Fred’s Energy helped collect toys for local holiday toy drives
DERBY — This holiday season, Fred’s Energy once again helped support local area toy drives. Each of their three offices was a … Keep Reading
Driver injured, leachate spilled during crash in Coventry
COVENTRY — A crash in Coventry early Friday morning sent one person to the hospital and left a tanker compromised and leaking … Keep Reading
Police looking for wanted man thought to be in the Derby area
DERBY — The Vermont State Police say they are looking for a man who was last known to be residing in the … Keep Reading
2 injured, Vermont 191 shut down following two-vehicle crash
NEWPORT — Two people were taken to the hospital following a crash that closed down Vermont Route 191 yesterday. At around 10:40 … Keep Reading
Vermont Public Radio to expand coverage of the NEK
NEWPORT — Report For America has selected Vermont Public Radio to host a journalist next year to expand coverage of the Northeast … Keep Reading