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Derby Line man arrested in connection with ATM theft, truck arson
NORTH TROY — Vermont State Police have arrested a Derby Line man in connection with the theft of an ATM from a closed Newport Center restaurant and the subsequent arson of a stolen truck and cattle trailer in North Troy. Travis Columbia, 46, was arrested today following an investigation...
Fairfield police nab suspect for vehicle theft, gun possession
FAIRFIELD — A suspect was apprehended early April 25 after a series of vehicle break-ins and the discovery of a firearm. Fairfield Police Department officers responded to the Ann Street and Nichols Street vicinity around 5:40 a.m. following reports of car alarms and sightings of two masked individuals on bicycles.
Here are five events coming to Milton soon
Where: Milton Municipal Building Community Room, 39 Bombardier Road. Details: Join the Milton Historical Society and Milton Public Library and learn about the history of racing in Milton in the 1960s! Bill Ladabouche, local author and race car buff, will present the history of racing in Milton and throughout Vermont. Participants will also get to meet Frank Woodward and Greg Gilbert and see their race cars (weather permitting). Registration is not required and there will be activities for all ages.
Cross Lake Champlain softball contest bigger than the game, two teams support local families in need
CHAMPLAIN, N.Y. — The rare but always fun cross Lake Champlain high school matchups had a bit more of special meaning than where the two teams are from. A softball contest between Missisquoi Valley Union High School and Northeastern Clinton Central High School teaming up to support local families in need at NCCS.
Caution urged for burn piles amid dry and windy weather
With much anticipated springtime weather also comes an elevated outdoor fire risk. Dry air and gusty winds can create the perfect combination for disaster. Fire officials want you to take precaution when it comes to burn piles. April, May, and June are typically known as brush fire season in the...
Vermont health officials confirm first measles case since 2018
For the first time since 2018, there’s a confirmed case of measles in Vermont but health officials say the risk to the public remains low. Health officials learned of the case on April 10 when the Georgia Department of Public Health told them a group of 25 people were exposed to measles on an international flight to Atlanta. The person who has measles is part of an international group program.
Vermont man arrested for trying to hit victim with machete, pleads not guilty
BURLINGTON, Vt. — A Vermont man is behind bars after allegedly attacking another person with a machete, police said. The Burlington Police Department arrested 41-year-old Russell Taylor, of Morristown, on Monday night after they received a report of a fight on College Street. According to police, Taylor got into...
The top returning Vermont high school track and field athletes? Here's our 2024 watchlist.
After scanning early season results on athletic.net, below is a rundown of many of Vermont's top returning high school track and field athletes. The track and field season ramps up next month, with the long-running Burlington Invitational slated for May 11 at D.G. Weaver Athletic Complex, and the Essex Invitational, the state's New England qualifying meet, set for May 25. ...
Milton Police Log: April 12-18
Officer Bosworth responded to the area of Middle Road where it was reported that a dog was running loose down the street. On scene, Officer Bosworth spoke with the caller who confirmed the dog was back with the owner. Merrill Lane-1:25 p.m. Cpl. Coulombe and Sgt. Philbrook was dispatched to...
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