JAY — A road crew flagger was struck by a pickup truck Wednesday afternoon on Route 105 in Jay and sustained serious injuries, Vermont State Police said. Renee Orzolek, 49, of Craftsbury
NEWPORT CENTER — A 20-year-old Troy man died early Sunday in a single-vehicle crash on Searles Road, Vermont State Police reported. Christopher Kirsch was pronounced dead at the scene after his 2016
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DERBY LINE — A Venezuelan national faces federal charges after crossing the U.S.-Canadian border illegally on a motorcycle near the Haskell Library in Derby Line, while carrying multiple weapons and ammunition, prosecutors
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NEWPORT –– Like hospitals around the country, North Country Hospital is navigating the shortage of IV solution supplies, caused by the massive destruction of a Baxter IV solution production facility in Asheville,
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DERBY LINE — The First Universalist Parish will host a community dinner Thursday evening, featuring vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The meal, which includes butternut squash soup and kale salad, will be
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NEWPORT — Samuel Douglass emerged victorious in the Orleans Senate race Tuesday night, defeating Democratic opponent Katherine Sims with 56.2 percent of the vote. Douglass, a Republican, received 7,168 votes, while Sims,
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ESSEX — Three Lake Region runners capped their cross country season at the Vermont Meet of Champions at the Essex Tree Farm Course, with freshman Nora Demaine and seniors Charlie Edlund and
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NEWPORT — Sam Douglass, a Republican from Troy seeking to replace retiring Sen. Robert Starr, is campaigning on a platform of tax reform, housing accessibility and public safety. Douglass, who faces Democratic
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BARTON — Vermont State Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a driver who damaged property at St. Paul’s Catholic School and fled the scene Tuesday afternoon. According to police, witnesses
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HELLO NEWPORT! Hallowe’en in Newport was fun, safe and filled with loads of treats and costumes. Thank you to our Police Chief and his team for patrolling and keeping watch as the
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NEWPORT — The Memphremagog Watershed Association (MWA) has distributed more than $175,000 in state grants to protect Northeast Kingdom lakes from invasive species in 2024, supporting eleven projects across nine lake associations
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