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Four arrested on July 4 by DUI Task Force
WATERBURY - Four motorists were arrested on the Fourth of July for driving under the influence of alcohol as part of efforts by the Governor's Highway Safety DUI Task Force.
Man charged with passing bad checks
Jamin Bradley, 31, of Barre, was charged Wednesday with passing bad checks in Northfield.
Waterbury man killed in one-car crash
WATERBURY -- A man from Waterbury Center was killed Tuesday night when his truck veered off an Interstate 89 exit ramp, crashed into a ledge and burst into flames.
State inmate shuffle set to begin
State officials will begin moving inmates out of certain wings at the St. Albans prison early next month - the first step in a massive reorganization aimed at controlling the cost of Vermont's corrections ...
Big company, small town: Ben & Jerry's, Waterbury, Vermont
This entry in the Big Company, Small Town series features one of the great recent American business success stories, as this powerhouse brand came from very humble beginnings only 30 years ago.
Health fair for state employees sees good turnout
The state employee wellness program held a health fair at the Bennington State Offices on Wednesday, with the goal of better connecting state employees to local wellness efforts.
Study: Bennington Wal-Mart would hurt businesses
Doubling the size of Bennington's Wal-Mart store would provide short-term growth of about 75 new retail jobs, but would trigger-long term job losses at it hurt local businesses, a new economic study has found.
Dostis leaves hunger group, heads to GMP
Rep. Robert Dostis will not only leave the Legislature behind this year, but also his job for the last 14 years as the executive director of the Vermont Campaign to End Childhood Hunger.
Police look for escapee from Vermont State Hospital
WATERBURY -- Vermont State Police say they are looking for a 24-year-old man who escaped this morning from the Vermont State Hospital in Waterbury.
State seeking Emerald Ash Borer - if it's here
WATERBURY - The state is hanging traps in trees to catch an invasive tree-eating insect called the Emerald Ash Borer - if it's made its way into Vermont, that is.
Brit Pleads Guilty to Weapons Charges
A man from England has pleaded guilty to federal weapons charges. Stephen Jackley, 22, admitted he lied on a registration form in an attempt to buy a gun from a dealer in Waterbury.
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VEHICLE #1 OPERATOR: Wallingford, Jeremy M TOWN AND STATE OF RESIDENCE: Bolton, VT AGE: 36 SEAT BELT? Y INJURIES: Fatality - Massive Head Trauma DESCRIPTION OF VEHICLE: 2003 Ford Explorer DAMAGE TO VEHICLE: ...
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Suspicious Incident and Leaving the Scene of an Accident
On 05/19/08 at approximately 1430 hours, Jackley entered Parro's Gun Shop on US Rte 2 in Waterbury, VT and attempted to purchase a handgun.
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. to Present at The Piper Jaffray...
WATERBURY, Vt. - Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. today announced that management is scheduled to make a presentation regarding the Company on Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at the Piper Jaffray 28th Annual ...
It was 9 a.m., the scheduled lift-off time for first of 37 bundles of logs, lumber and steel roofing that had been laid out by weight on a ball field behind the fire station -- but the helicopter that was to ...
Vermont League looking for new space
The Vermont League of Cities and Towns is looking for a new home and has hired a Boston firm to help with the search.
State officials said they offered a compromise late in the legislative session that would have allowed for decommissioning of the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant to start in 2032.
Bridge closed on U.S. 2 in Middlesex, Moretown
The Vermont Agency of Transportation has closed indefinitely the U.S. 2 bridge between Middlesex and Moretown.
A wilderness 'touchstone' : Green Mountain Club set to build visitors center
A three-year, multi-million dollar fund-raising campaign will ensure the long-term health of the state's premier hiking trail, according to officials with the Green Mountain Club.
State: More than $55 million collected in child support in 2007
WATERBURY -- The Agency of Human Services , Department for Children and Families' Office of Child Support collected more than $55 million of child support payments in State fiscal year 2007, state officials ...