Castleton News

Tim Donovan ascends to the top job in Vermont State Colleges at what might seem a perilous time for higher education.

New information about a Vermont man who was severely injured in an industrial accident in Greenbush, NY, last week.

Thunderstorms felled trees around Rutland County Tuesday, knocking three of them into houses.

Lewis Franco and the Missing Cats are on the prowl tonight, swinging over to play the Castleton Summer Concerts on the Green in its debut performance in the series.

A Castleton man remains jailed after answering to charges that he pointed a gun at a woman.

DATE/TIME:06/17/2009 @ approximately 1630 LOCATION :1621 Lewis Road Poultney VIOLATION: Aggravated Domestic Assault, Unlawful Restraint, Unlawful Mischief ACCUSED: Herman T. Hier AGE: 23 CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Poultney, Vermont VICTIM: Betty Hier AGE:48 CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Poultney, Vermont SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On the above date and time ...

In her Castleton debut, Amber DeLaurentis will be pitching her rocking vocal prowess across the town green tonight when her namesake band plays the 2009 Castleton Concerts on the Green series.

Thursday, June 18, 2009 People,Places and Things Speak softly and keep a fly swatter handy WASHINGTON - Evidently, there's a new SWAT team at the White House - and it's Barack Obama.

Washington, June 18 : Actress Mia Farrow's sculptor brother died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, a coroner said.

INCIDENT: Death Investigation STATION: Rutland Barracks DATE/TIME: June 15, 2009 @ approximately 2330 Hours LOCATION: 835 Main Street - Castleton DECEASED: Patrick Farrow - age 66 Castleton, VT SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: An autopsy was performed on Patrick Farrow on 06.17.09. Chief Medical Examiner Steven Shapiro ruled the death a suicide resulting from ...

A Poultney man is being held on $35,000 bail after allegedly holding a woman at knifepoint and threatening to "kill someone," according to state police.

A federal judge temporarily blocked publication of a novel after finding substantial similarities between it and J.D. Salinger 's "The Catcher in the Rye.'' US District Judge Deborah Batts made the decision after hearing lawyers argue whether Salinger has a right to stop publication in the United States of "60 Years Later'' by Fredrik Colting , a ...

The artist's wife Susan found him dead on Monday at their home in Castleton, Vermont.

INCIDENT: Death Investigation STATION: Rutland DATE/TIME: June 15, 2009 @ approximately 2330 Hours LOCATION: 835 Main Street - Castleton DECEASED: Not being released at this time SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 06.15.09 at approximately 2330 hours, a 911 call was made from 835 Main Street in Castleton.

Heidi, Spencer talk Al Roker A A Reality couple Heidi and Spencer Pratt chat about their TODAY showdown with Al Roker, Playboy rumors and their new book.

Police are investigating a suspicious death in Castleton after a man's body was found in a Main Street home Monday night, according to Vermont State Police.

The Castleton green will get the big band treatment tonight when Enerjazz takes the stage.

College News The following area students received academic honors for the spring semester at Castleton State College in Castleton: Named to the president's list were: David Altobell, Jessica Balcom, Matthew Bersaw, Kalyn Burns, Brittany Colburn, Floribeth Jimenez, Ashley Manley, Laura Parker, Molly Rhodes, Elizabeth Root, Jonathan Wallett, all of ...

Joseph Doran was trying to find out whether Keturah Briggs was black - a subject of speculation among local history buffs.

Former high-school teacher turned actor Don Thompson of Castleton portraying French explorer Samuel de Champlain in a promotional montage for Vergennes French Heritage Days.