Addison County News

The rash of violent crimes in Vermont continues. Police are investigating a shooting in Addison County.

A fast-moving fire seriously damaged an Addison County dairy operation. Flames broke out Tuesday afternoon in one of the milking parlors on the Nop Brothers farm in Salisbury.

By ANDY KIRKALDY FERRISBURGH - Addison County fire service veterans see the banners outside of the Ferrisburgh Fire Department's Route 7 station as signs of the times.

The Rutland Economic Development Corp. will be run by a new executive director come September, an announcement made by the agency Friday, days after two key employees filed resignation letters, both going to ...

After several days of destructive flash flooding in Central Vermont and especially Addison County -- more rain is exactly what residents don't need.

Convicted rapist Michael Jacques agreed to submit to lie detector tests as a condition of his probation in 2002, but Judge Amy Davenport vetoed the idea, according to a review of court records.

By JOHN FLOWERS RIPTON - Gov. James Douglas and Federal Emergency Management Agency officials are confident that widespread flood damage caused by the Aug.

A new round of rain storms is heading for Vermont. The storms are forecast to dump rain on several areas of the state throughout the afternoon and early evening ? particularly in central Vermont.

RIPTON - When Marguerite Searle left her home overlooking the East Middlebury River on Vermont 125 at 3:30 Wednesday morning to go to work at Middlebury College, it wasn't raining.

The National Weather Service in South Burlington has issued a severe thunderstom warning for north central Rutland and Southern Addison counties.

Gov. Jim Douglas and federal officials toured flood-ravaged parts of Addison County on Thursday as more storms dumped more rain on Vermont, raising the threat of a fresh round of flooding.

Flash flooding in Addison County this morning has forced the closure of numerous roads, including Vermont 125 - between Vermont 116 in East Middlebury and Vermont 100 in Hancock, said Vermont Emergency ...

Road crews have spent two days fixing damage from Wednesday's storm, and they're hoping another storm doesn't undo all the work they've done.

Strong storms will continue to erupt through Friday ahead of a cold front pushing into the Southeast.

Gov. Jim Douglas is touring parts of Addison County today to get a firsthand look at damage from yesterday's flooding.

Residents in parts of Addison County were evacuated from their homes this morning because of heavy rains and rising water, and a section of Vermont 125 is closed, Vermont Emergency Management officials said.

A Rutland woman is facing a felony charge in Addison County in connection with a fatal crash in Leicester, Vermont State Police said Tuesday.

On November 9, 1780 the Vermont Republic chartered the town of Starksboro. The town was named for Brigadier General John Stark who was a New Hampshire native and the hero of Bunker Hill and Bennington.

The bad news, Clem's & Co. owner Geraldine Knox said Tuesday, is that she cannot say when she will reopen.

Mosquitoes in the Bridport area of Addison County have tested positive as carriers of West Nile virus, an infection that can cause illness in humans.