NEWPORT — Due to recent weather conditions causing potential issues, Newport’s community viewing event for the upcoming total solar eclipse on April
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NEWPORT — Due to recent weather conditions causing potential issues, Newport’s community viewing event for the
DERBY –– The Derby Elementary School Board convened on April 2, for their regular monthly meeting.
NEWPORT — A 23-year-old Newport man, Jacob Thomas, faces multiple charges including cruelty to a child
CHARLESTON –– The Charleston community gathered for a forum on Monday to discuss the potential of
NEWPORT — Last night, the Newport City Fire Department officially deployed its newly acquired Holmatro extrication
NEWPORT — The Northeast Kingdom Council on Aging (NEKCOA) announced the appointment of Elijah Capron as
WESTMORE –– The Westmore community at Willoughby Lake is organizing a free, three-day Eclipse Festival at
NEWPORT — The North Country Supervisory Union (NCSU) Board announced the appointment of Jennifer Nye of
BURLINGTON — A significant winter storm is set to impact most of Vermont, including Newport, starting
NEWPORT — Governor Phil Scott, alongside the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), announced a significant environmental
Weather shifts Newport eclipse event to Prouty Beach, free shuttle service to ease travel
April 5, 2024
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NEWPORT — Due to recent weather conditions causing potential issues, Newport’s community viewing event for the upcoming total solar eclipse on April 8 has been relocated to Prouty Beach. The
Derby Elementary Board greenlights $186K washroom overhaul
April 5, 2024
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DERBY –– The Derby Elementary School Board convened on April 2, for their regular monthly meeting. The board took action on several key items, including approving a major renovation project
Newport man faces charges after high-speed chase with infant in vehicle
April 4, 2024
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NEWPORT — A 23-year-old Newport man, Jacob Thomas, faces multiple charges including cruelty to a child after leading Orleans County Sheriff’s deputies on a high-speed chase with an infant in
Charleston community favors keeping middle school students at local elementary
April 4, 2024
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CHARLESTON –– The Charleston community gathered for a forum on Monday to discuss the potential of sending 7th and 8th-grade students to the North Country Union Junior High School (NCUJHS).
Newport City Fire upgrades extrication equipment, enhances rescue capabilities
April 3, 2024
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NEWPORT — Last night, the Newport City Fire Department officially deployed its newly acquired Holmatro extrication tools, marking a significant upgrade in their rescue capabilities. The introduction of these advanced
Elijah Capron joins NEK Council on Aging as new Options Counselor
April 3, 2024
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NEWPORT — The Northeast Kingdom Council on Aging (NEKCOA) announced the appointment of Elijah Capron as an Options Counselor in their Newport office, a position recently vacated by Lynne White
Westmore community to host free Eclipse Festival at Willoughby Lake
April 3, 2024
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WESTMORE –– The Westmore community at Willoughby Lake is organizing a free, three-day Eclipse Festival at the Fellowship Hall on Hinton Hill Road from April 5 to 7, 10 a.m.
Jennifer Nye appointed as new assistant superintendent of North Country Supervisory Union
April 2, 2024
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NEWPORT — The North Country Supervisory Union (NCSU) Board announced the appointment of Jennifer Nye of Albany as the new assistant superintendent, effective July 1. Bringing over two decades of
Winter storm and wind advisory for Vermont
April 2, 2024
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BURLINGTON — A significant winter storm is set to impact most of Vermont, including Newport, starting from 11 a.m. Wednesday until 6 a.m. Friday, according to the National Weather Service
Gov. Scott announces $784,000 grant for Newport to combat sewer overflows
April 2, 2024
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NEWPORT — Governor Phil Scott, alongside the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), announced a significant environmental initiative, allocating $29.25 million in grants to address combined sewer overflows (CSOs) in 11