NEWPORT — The Vermont DOC announced yesterday that 16 new cases of COVID-19 were detected at the Newport prison. Thirteen of the cases were identified in the incarcerated population and three among
NEWPORT — For Tod Pronto and Cynthia Shelton, nothing can stop the music. Hunkered down in reaction to the global pandemic, the two have teamed up to form a “Socially Distant Chorus,”
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NEWPORT — Bear hunts are underway in Newport City. Stuffed bears, puppies, unicorns, and cows are popping up everywhere in the windows of businesses and homes throughout Newport City. The trend is
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NEWPORT — Healthcare organizations have been turned upside down with the COVID-19 pandemic, but North Country Hospital says they are well prepared. Many new protocols have been put into place to protect
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NEWPORT — A staff member at Northern State Correctional Facility in Newport has tested positive for COVID-19. According to a statement issued by the Vermont Department of Corrections, the staff member last
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NEWPORT — Only municipal employees will be allowed to enter the Newport municipal building, with the exception of members of the public who have appointments. Newport police say access to the police
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NEWPORT — In an effort to help reduce the spread of the Coronavirus, and following established Vermont protocol to limit gatherings, starting today, the lobby at Community National Bank locations will be
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NEWPORT — North Country Supervisory Union schools will be providing free meals for pick-up or delivery during the COVID- 19 school closures. Breakfast and lunch will be provided to all children ages
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NEWPORT — Out of an abundance of caution, North County Hospital says they are implementing additional infection prevention measures. Due to Coronavirus concerns at this time, anyone entering the hospital for any
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NEWPORT — Effective at the end of business operations at 4:00 p.m. tomorrow, Jay Peak will be closing winter operations for the 2019-2020 season. Tomorrow will be limited to skiing and snowboarding,
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