NEWPORT CENTER — When Justin LeBlanc’s sons set up game cameras on their family farm in Newport Center, they weren’t looking to document illegal border crossings. But over several nights, that’s exactly
NEWPORT — Vermont State Police and Newport police officers arrested Jason Willey, 40, on Saturday at approximately 1 p.m. at a residence on Farrar Road. Willey, who has no fixed address, was
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NEWPORT — A single-vessel crash on Lake Memphremagog Saturday night left one person with life-threatening injuries and five others hurt. The incident occurred around 11:03 p.m. between Black Island and Bell Island,
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BARTON –– The Orleans County Fair is set to celebrate its 157th year from September 4-8, 2024, in Barton. This annual event promises a mix of agricultural competitions, entertainment, and family-friendly activities.
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NEWPORT — A high-speed collision at a rural intersection in Coventry back in 2022 has led to a prison sentence for a Texas driver. Landon Outlaw, 42, from Liberty Hill, will spend
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GLOVER — The new Glover Park on Route 122 will celebrate its grand opening on Sunday, August 25, from noon to 3 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
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DERBY — Jason Benn, 35, of Derby, was arraigned Tuesday on felony charges of luring a child and possession of child sexual abuse material, the Vermont Attorney General’s Office announced today. Benn
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WESTFIELD — Butterworks Farm, a pioneering grass-fed organic dairy operation in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom, has been acquired by Anthony Calderaro, Ania Kuniej, and Joseph Calderaro, the farm recently announced. The transition marks
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NEWPORT — The Orleans County Natural Resources Conservation District (OCNRCD) has secured $300,000 in federal cost-share funding to combat invasive plant species in riparian areas throughout Orleans County. The funding, part of
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BLACK OUTS, RAIN AND PICTURESQUE FLOWERS I took a walk and drive around Newport City after the rain to assess the situation. After that, I went into the Cooking Store on Main
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ORLEANS — Aime Conrad Bellavance, a native of Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom, has announced his candidacy for the Vermont State Senate in the Orleans District as a moderate Republican. Bellavance, a single father
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