Addison County News

Severe thunderstorms are moving into the state bringing with them the potential for possible tornadoes.

Firefighters work at a structure fire on Allen St. in Barre Tuesday, May 29, 2012.

News, perspective, voting results and odds and ends from in and around Rutland's City Hall and the Rutland County Legislative delegation.

Two Addison County residents are facing charges of possession of stolen property after missing taxpayer-owned property from the town of Panton was traced to them, Vermont State Police said.

Bennington County Sen. Robert Hartwell has endorsed Attorney General William Sorrell in his re-election bid, splitting the county's Senate delegation in the Democratic primary.

News, perspective, voting results and odds and ends from in and around Rutland's City Hall and the Rutland County Legislative delegation.

Tropical Storm Irene did some serious big picture damage to our state -- carving out mountain sides, and widening rivers -- but on a smaller scale a lot of families lost their plants and trees -- and a lot of yard work was washed down the river.

Poet and freelance writer Ed Barna has been a Rutland Herald correspondent for 24 years.

Some dwellings make you long to peek inside. What is that minimalist compound guarded by steel spheres in a field in Addison County? Does someone actually live in that Burlington carriage house with the stunning period details? How does an internationally prominent interior designer decorate his own Vermont retreat? We did some reconnaissance and ... (more)

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The Vermont Attorney General's office and the Addison County state's attorney say a state police trooper who shot and wounded a man during a domestic dispute in Salisbury last fall was justified in firing his weapon.

The three-mile, 23rd annual COTS Walk is slated to kick off at 2 p.m. Sunday from Burlington's... The town of Bristol is about to turn 250, and as part of its celebration next month, the it is looking for a song: A song that celebrates the town's history and what the village has meant to its residents since June 26, 1762, when the hamlet was first ... (more)

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A happy exchange over the health care exchange-- lawmakers shook hands in congratulations Wednesday, as they passed one of the most controversial bills of the session out of conference committee.

News, perspective, voting results and odds and ends from in and around Rutland's City Hall and the Rutland County Legislative delegation.