Lamoille County News

Lamoille County Sheriff's deputies issued two underage drinking tickets early Saturday morning after being called to on St.

DATE/TIME: 10/31/2009 @ 0200 hours. LOCATION : St. Johns Street, Johnson, VT. VIOLATION: Possession of Marijuana with Intent to Sell ACCUSED: Timothy Moore and Brian Dow AGE: 21 and 20 CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Kittery, Maine and Hartford, VT SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: State Police executed a search warrant for marijuana on a residence rented by Timothy ...

The field of candidates hoping to become Vermont's next governor is getting bigger.

Former State Sen. Matt Dunne is set to announce he'll run for Vermont governor this morning.

If ever there were a small-town rising star, Shaun Bryer was it. The bright-eyed, clean-scrubbed teenager who smiled from his senior class portrait in the 1999 Peoples Academy yearbook seemed to have everything going for him.

The Department of Public Safety will use the bulk of nearly $1 million in new federal appropriations to improve radio communications between state police, local law-enforcement agencies and other first responders in the state.

The Lamoille County Sheriff's office says an attempted kidnapping at Johnson State College was a random act.

The Lamoille County Sheriff's Department says a female student was grabbed from behind and was hit in the head as she was walking to campus Monday night.

Morrisville police have arrested a 25-year-old -- who they said faked his age to have a relationship with an underage girl -- on sex crimes charges.

As a result of a criminal investigation by the Lamoille County Special Investigation Unit, William Javery was arrested and arraigned at the Lamoille County District Court for the crimes of Sexual Assault and Lewd and Lascivious Conduct with a Child.

President Barack Obama announced Friday he will nominate Judge Christina Reiss to the U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont.

A dispute involving a scorned lover and a case of head lice led to a shooting late Tuesday in Morrisville and the filing of attempted-murder charges Wednesday, law-enforcement authorities said.

There's a new state representative for Cambridge, Belvidere and Waterville. Governor Douglas appointed Adam Howard to replace Rich Westman in the Vermont House of Representative.

A Vermont man was charged with attempted murder after he allegedly fired a rifle toward another man Tuesday evening.

The arrest of Shaun Bryer -- hired this year to teach fifth grade in Colchester -- on charges he molested two of his students while he was a teacher at Morristown Elementary School set off a wave of recriminations about what school districts and the state should do about problem teachers.

Foliage is reaching peak color this week in sections of the Northeast Kingdom and Lamoille County, and most areas of the state will be displaying multiple stages of colorful foliage over the next several days.

Bass player Mike Gordon, however, is keeping the solo thing going, too: He and his band will play in the Higher Ground Ballroom in South Burlington starting at 9 p.m. Sunday, Oct.

BURLINGTON, Vt. -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-VT, announced new federal funding Tuesday for a range of programs targeting at-risk teenagers across Vermont, work Sanders says will help young people avoid "falling through the cracks." Matt Turner, a 17-year-old from South Burlington, counts himself among them.

Four Vermont organizations are sharing $523,000 in federal funds to help at-risk youth.

The Morristown School Board meets today for the first time since police arrested one of the town's former teachers for allegedly molesting two students.