Norwich News

An earthquake felt round the world is still reverberating in central Vermont where a number of initiatives are under way to help out folks in Haiti.

Olympic hopeful Kevin Pearce continues to make progress following a serious crash.

A 21-year-old Norwich University student has been cited for alleged simple assault and also was issued a civil violation complaint for hazing, charges that stem from a Dec.

I saw a bumper sticker once that proclaimed, "Thirty Below Keeps Out the Riff Raff." I haven't seen minus thirty this winter, but I still chuckle when I think of that slogan.

NORWICH, Vt.-King Arthur Flour, based here, honored Burt Pruett, senior business manager at Acosta's office in San Antonio, as its 2009 Broker of the Year.

Kevin Pearce, snowboarder and Norwich, VT native, continues to make progress at the University of Utah Hospital where he has been recovering after an accident on December 31, 2009.

Injured snowboarder Kevin Pearce was set to be transferred out of critical care at University of Utah hospital, a positive sign in his recovery from a severe head injury.

The fifth annual WinterFest, sponsored by the Healthy Island Project, kicks off Friday, January 22, with a soup/chowder cookoff, bread bakeoff and cookie bakeoff at the Island elementary school at 5:30 p.m. This will be followed by a performance by Shana Barry and the Fofers .

Step into Stave Puzzles in Norwich and you'll hear the buzz of saws slicing through wood, guided by the skilled hands of a bank of busy crafters.

Phi Delta Alpha fraternity suffered significant fire and water damage early Sunday morning when a fire in the physical plant's attic caused the building's fire suppression system to initiate, flooding much of the building.

Vyto Starinskas / Rutland Herald Vermont National Guard Sgt. Michael Wojciechowski of Addison gets a hug from his daughter Marigrace.

Countess Freya von Moltke, who has died at Norwich, Vermont, aged 98, fully supported the intellectual and upper-class anti-Nazi dissident movement founded by her late husband, Count Helmuth James von Moltke, and his friend Count Peter Yorck von Wartenburg in 1940.

Vermont snowboarder, Kevin Pearce, is in critical condition after suffering an injury during training.

American snowboarder Kevin Pearce remains hospitalized in critical condition in Utah after sustaining a severe brain injury in a training accident.

Freya von Moltke, a former Nazi resister who lived in Vermont since the 1960s, has died at the age of 98, her son said.

Snowboarder Kevin Pearce , from Norwich, Vt. , remained in critical condition at a Utah hospital yesterday after suffering a head injury while training in Park City, his publicist, Danielle Burch, said.

Police say a Good Samaritan who stopped at what he thought was a car accident ended up getting stabbed in the hand by a man who had just rammed into his wife's car.

A Good Samaritan who stopped to help at what he thought was a two-car accident ended up getting stabbed in the hand late Wednesday night by an irate driver who'd allegedly just rammed his own car into his wife's car on the Exit 12 off-ramp of Interstate 91, according to police.

Granville Austin's story, "Retrieving Times," details life in the 1930s and '40s in small town Vermont.

Dartmouth researchers were awarded $6.9 million in October, including $4.6 million in new and competing awards.