MONTPELIER — The Vermont Department of Labor has announced a significant increase in the state’s minimum wage, effective January 1, 2024. The
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MONTPELIER — The Vermont Department of Labor has announced a significant increase in the state’s minimum
NEWPORT — Vermont’s black bear population is currently estimated to be between 7,000 to 8,500, according
Written by Aubrey Weaver | Community News Service. MONTPELIER — The Vermont House of Representatives recently
TUNBRIDGE — Police are seeking the public’s help in locating a dog that was stolen in
RUPERT — A 19-year-old from New York was injured during a crash in Rupert today. The
POWNAL — A 44-year-old man was arrested on a warrant in Pownal today. Authorities say they
BRATTLEBORO — Police say they received reports of a potential threat to the Brattleboro Union High
SALISBURY — Police responded to a two-vehicle crash in Salisbury this morning. The crash took place
LEICESTER — A 36-year-old man was arrested in Leicester this morning. Authorities say they were notified
NEWPORT — Police are investigating a shooting that occurred in Newport early this morning. The incident
Vermont minimum wage set to increase in 2024
December 31, 2023
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MONTPELIER — The Vermont Department of Labor has announced a significant increase in the state’s minimum wage, effective January 1, 2024. The new minimum wage will be $13.67 per hour,
Vermont’s black bear population hits five-year high
September 21, 2023
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NEWPORT — Vermont’s black bear population is currently estimated to be between 7,000 to 8,500, according to the most recent data available from 2022, as reported by the Vermont Fish
Representatives divided whether Vermont’s “stealthing bill” favors one sex over another
March 7, 2023
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Written by Aubrey Weaver | Community News Service. MONTPELIER — The Vermont House of Representatives recently passed a bill that would allow victims of “stealthing” to bring a civil case
Dog stolen in Tunbridge
January 4, 2023
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TUNBRIDGE — Police are seeking the public’s help in locating a dog that was stolen in Tunbridge. The theft took place on New Brighton Hill Road. Police say Brent Morrill
Juvenile injured during crash in Rupert
January 4, 2023
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RUPERT — A 19-year-old from New York was injured during a crash in Rupert today. The single-vehicle crash took place on Vermont Route 315 at around 12:00 p.m. According to
Man arrested on warrant in Pownal
January 4, 2023
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POWNAL — A 44-year-old man was arrested on a warrant in Pownal today. Authorities say they were notified of a trespassing complaint at a home on U.S. Route 7 at
Police respond to threat at Brattleboro Union High School
January 4, 2023
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BRATTLEBORO — Police say they received reports of a potential threat to the Brattleboro Union High School campus. Brattleboro Police Department personnel immediately collaborated with BUHS staff to determine that
Two-vehicle crash with injuries in Salisbury
January 4, 2023
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SALISBURY — Police responded to a two-vehicle crash in Salisbury this morning. The crash took place on US Route 7, at the intersection with Holman Road, at around 11:00 a.m.
Man arrested for disorderly conduct, burglary in Leicester
January 3, 2023
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LEICESTER — A 36-year-old man was arrested in Leicester this morning. Authorities say they were notified of a dispute at a home at around 11:30 a.m. Police allege that Christopher
Man shot in Newport
January 3, 2023
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NEWPORT — Police are investigating a shooting that occurred in Newport early this morning. The incident took place at around 2:00 a.m. Police were notified after the victim arrived at
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