Castleton News

A Granville, N.Y., man once charged with attempted murder of a Vermont state trooper and delivering a false report about a terrorist plot faces up to a lifetime in jail today during a sentencing hearing on drug dealing charges.

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College honors for Vermont colleges and Vermont athletes at out-of-state colleges as reported to the Free Press Sports Department: * Shawn Baker, Norwich University: The Cadets senior captain is a finalist for the Hockey Humanitarian Award, given to a player at any level of NCAA men's or women's hockey who gives back to his or her community in a ... (more)

Castleton is staying in one legislative district. Ira is reunited and Wells is losing 56 voters.

An atmospheric researcher will be on hand at the next Science Pub at 4 p.m. Sunday at the Lakehouse Pub & Grille in Castleton.

Town officials will ask voters to approve a $2 million bond for the construction of a new 13,240-square-foot municipal office building and a fire station during town meeting in March.

That's what Vermont State College trustees will be asked to do at their meeting in Rutland Thursday.A The ostensible reason, as stated in the resolution, is that Students, their families and the colleges all require and deserve timely and accurate information to plan for 2012-2013 and 2013-2014 academic costs and budgets " Moreover, colleges will ... (more)

Most Rutland County towns have at least one competition on their town meeting ballots.

Police said two people were hurt in a car crash on Route 140 on Monday morning. Vermont State Police said Jody Fabian of Castleton was driving his 2000 Ford Focus west at about 8:30 a.m. when he looked down between the seats.

Five students from Annie Vickery's sixth-grade English class at Castleton Village School were very excited when they found out they had won the 'Best Sixth Grade Newspaper' award as part of Vermont Public Television's Above the Fold contest.