Danby News

As soon as state officials asked for citizen reports of unlicensed junkyards, they began getting an earful.

A Burr and Burton Academy has announced it will be raising the tuition rate it will charge school districts inside its "sending districts" by about 5.6 percent for the coming school year.

A Wells man was charged in Bennington District Court Tuesday with burglary and drug possession.

Rifle season has come to a close and so far the general consensus seems to be that there are fewer deer in the woods.

Last week the Manchester Rescue Squad took delivery of a new ambulance. "The new rig replaces the oldest of our three ambulances", said Mike Casey, the squad's Chief Operating Officer.

Since 1991, the Community Sharing Project has been a beacon of charity in the Northshire, bringing area individuals, businesses, schools and community organizations together to help families in need who live in Dorset, Danby, Rupert, Pawlet and Wells.

A Danby woman is facing a felony charge after police said she admitted to driving within 24 hours of taking about 10 different medical drugs.

Hand Motors announced recently that the Community Sharing Project's annual time of giving is fast approaching.

Legislation regulating the placement of wind turbines around the state ought to be considered by lawmakers during the next legislative session.

Little Village Road in Danby was closed for approximately two hours mid-day Monday after a Dorr Oil Company truck slid off the road, causing fuel to leak from its fuel tank.

A Danby father who allegedly abandoned his daughters after an alcohol-induced crash Saturday remains jailed in Rutland on $5,000 bail.

TROOPER: S/T Sawtelle, Sgt. Mozzer, T1/C Duca, Sgt. Stephenson STATION: VSP-Rutland CONTACT#: 773-9101 DATE/TIME: 10/31/2009 0005 hrs VEHICLE #1 OPERATOR: Larry W. Morris AGE: 38 SEAT BELT: No CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Danby, Vermont DESCRIPTION OF VEHICLE: 1997 Subaru Legacy DAMAGE TO VEHICLE: Front end WEATHER: Clear ROAD COND: Dry SUMMARY OF ...

A driver crashed his Subaru Legacy into a telephone pole on Danby Hill Road in Danby at about midnight Saturday and fled -- leaving his 6- and 10- year-old daughters in the car, Vermont State Police said.

A Danby man faces numerous charges after he was allegedly driving drunk with two kids in the car.

Danby's James Kent, 25, pleaded innocent to a third drunken driving charge and negligent operation of a motor vehicle during his arraignment in Rutland District Court on Thursday.

Finding solutions to local energy issues will be the focus of a newly-appointed committee comprised of town residents.

The president of Pakistan , accompanied by U.S. Secret Service, arrived at the Rutland Southern Regional Airport Sept.

Some residents of this mountain town were on alert Saturday afternoon as the president of Pakistan and other dignitaries were whisked through by the Secret Service, headed for the private home of resident and investment firm head Nicholas Ihasz, a federal agent and Ihasz confirmed Thursday.

A local man was charged with a third drunken driving offense after police say he struck a parked car on Quarry Hill Road.

A fatal car accident that occurred around 6:30 p.m. Thursday night claimed the life of Joshua Fratus, 15, of Danby, a sophomore at Burr and Burton Academy.