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DUI charges following single-vehicle crash in Morgan
MORGAN — Troopers responded to a single-vehicle crash on VT RT 111 near Twin Camps Rd at 7:37 p.m. Thursday where they arrested a Derby woman for suspected impaired driving. Tara Cote, 35, of Derby, was driving her 2022 Audi Q3 when she crashed, causing front-end damage to her vehicle.
US: Wild Bear Spotted At Household Terrace In Colebrook, New Hampshire
A wild bear was spotted at a household terrace in Colebrook, New Hampshire on April 24. The video shows the bear climbing down from the deck table. RESTRICTIONS AND USAGE TERMS: Please credit “@JollesMary via Spectee”. NOTE: looped video Video Location: Colebrook, New Hampshire, US Video Recording Date/Time: April 24, 2024.
Pair of storms in April 1893 toppled luxury hotel being built in Colebrook
COLEBROOK, N.H. — In the late 1800s, a group of businessmen decided to build a large luxury hotel on 250 acres atop Lombard's Hill, overlooking the community of Colebrook. The plan was to construct a $50,000, 102-room, first-class hotel with the incredible natural surroundings being the big draw. The...
Man arrested for second DUI after found unconscious at Orleans Maplefields
ORLEANS — A 23-year-old Charleston man was arrested late Tuesday night on suspicion of his second DUI after being found unconscious at a gas station. Vermont State Police responded to a call at 9:49 p.m. at the Maplefields gas station in Orleans, where they found Andrew Merrill unresponsive at the gas pumps.
New York man to serve 2 years on supervised release for smuggling immigrants into New Hampshire
CONCORD, N.H. — A New York man who admitted to smuggling undocumented immigrants into New Hampshire has been sentenced to 2 years of supervised release and 2 years of home confinement Tuesday. Abraham Hernandez, 27, pleaded guilty to three counts of bringing in or harboring certain aliens according to...
Letter to the Editor: Dartmouth Alumni Should Not Be Excluded From Local Politics
When I voted for Democratic Rep. Annie Kuster ’78 and Republican Gov. Chris Sununu, an alumnus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in 2022, I was not selecting them for their SAT scores. Nor was I supporting them for their elite university degrees. I voted for them because I believed they would best represent my interests.
New Hampshire prisoner identified as Virginia murder suspect, police say
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Police investigating the 2022 suspicious death of a man in Virginia have identified their suspect as a New Hampshire prisoner. The body of Travis Isbell was found in the Roanoke River in Roanoke, Virginia in 2022. Police initially thought Isbell fell from a bridge but new...
Orleans and Essex counties shine at Northeast Regional 4-H Spring Showcase in Lyndonville
LYNDONVILLE—Youth from Orleans and Essex counties demonstrated remarkable talent and skill at the Northeast Regional 4-H Spring Showcase, held at Lyndon Town School on April 6. The event featured a broad array of presentations and competitions, with participants from these counties taking home several prestigious awards. In Essex County,...
Lakeport loses power Friday afternoon after utility pole catches fire
LAKEPORT — A wide area around Union Avenue in Lakeport was without power for a short period Friday afternoon, after Eversource cut power to the neighborhood following a utility pole which caught fire near Irwin Marine. The fire department closed Union Avenue between Walnut and Stark streets shortly after...
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