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Pownal woman cited for providing false information to police
POWNAL — A woman was cited for providing false information to a police officer back in February, in Pownal. Vermont State Police were dispatched to the Ladd Brook Inn on Feb. 17 at approximately 3:09 p.m. for a reported restraining order violation. Upon investigation, it was determined that Bryonna...
2 with connections to Vt. homicide face new charge
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Two Vermonters tied to a 2022 murder are facing new charges while behind bars. Ashley Wicks and Shawn Bulson, both of Bennington, have pleaded not guilty to charges of being accessories after the fact. Wicks also pleaded not guilty to conspiracy to commit murder. It’s in...
Police: Teens from Vanderheyden tried to steal car
Two teenagers are arrested, accused of trying to steal a car in Rensselaer County. Both suspects are students of Vanderheyden, a residential school for troubled youth, investigators said. A 15-year-old girl and a 16-year-old girl tried taking the car from Fane Gravel, police said last week. The suspects tried to...
Moose spotted moving through Rensselaer County; officials urge public to leave it alone
EAST GREENBUSH, N.Y. (WRGB) — There’s a moose moving from Rensselaer County. Multiple sightings have been reported in Troy and East Greenbush Friday and Saturday. The moose has been spotted in areas including Troy’s Frear Park and Patroon Lane in East Greenbush. Officials are urging people who...
Clarksburg Holds Information Session CPA Warrant Article
CLARKSBURG, Mass. — An informational meeting on the Community Preservation Act will be held on Wednesday, May 1, at 6 p.m. at the Clarksburg Elementary School. Voters at the annual town meeting on May 29 will be asked to approve adoption of the state law which will allow the town to collect a 3 percent surcharge on property taxes for use for affordable housing, open space and recreation, and historic preservation. A percentage of the funds collected by the town are matched by the state.
Police: Petersburgh man drove drunk with child in car
A Petersburgh man is accused of drunken driving with a child in the car. State Police were called to a report of a fight in a vehicle on Taborton Road in Petersburgh on Saturday, April 20 around 5:30 p.m. Troopers found the empty car near the intersection with Kipple Road.
Candidate Forum for Adams Selectmen Set Tuesday
ADAMS, Mass. — iBerkshires will host a forum for the Board of Selectmen candidates on Tuesday, April 30, at 6:30 p.m. at the Adams Visitors Center. All five candidates — Ann M. Bartlett, John Duval, Jerome Simon Socolof, Donald R. Sommer and Mitchell Wisniowski — have indicated they plan to attend. There are two seats open on the Board of Selectmen in the May 6 town election.
Tatro Leads Hoosac Valley Past Pittsfield
CHESHIRE, Mass. – Kadan Tatro scored five goals Monday to lead the Hoosac Valley boys lacrosse team to a 14-4 win over Pittsfield. Kamarion Kastner and Adan Wicks each had a hat trick for the Hurricanes. Hoosac Valley (6-3) hosts St. Mary’s of Westfield on Wednesday.
Senate’s version of budget would reduce motel program room capacity by a third
The move is lawmakers’ latest attempt to scale back the expanded, pandemic-era version of the motel program. Read the story on VTDigger here: Senate’s version of budget would reduce motel program room capacity by a third.
Wahconah Uses 14-Run Inning to Pull Away from Mount Greylock
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. – Kenadi Arnhold drove in six runs, and the Wahconah softball team Sunday scored 30 runs for the second time in four days, beating Mount Greylock 30-10. It was Wahconah’s third straight game scoring in double digits and its fourth straight win overall to improve to 7-4. Coach Dustin Belcher was happy to see his team finish the game strong, retiring six of the last seven Mounties to come to the plate and turning a 4-6-3 double play in the bottom of the fifth.
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