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Canaan Schools receives $5,000 grant for classroom technology upgrades
CANAAN — Canaan Schools has been awarded a $5,000 grant from Consolidated Communications’ Consolidated Connects Educational Grant Program to support classroom technology upgrades. The grant was celebrated during a check presentation at a school assembly on May 10. The funding will enhance the technology available in classrooms, allowing...
Man arrested for allegedly trying to transport immigrant in Vermont, officials say
MANCHESTER, N.H. — A man is scheduled to be arraigned in a Vermont federal court after Border Patrol agents said he tried to transport a person who entered the country illegally. It happened in late April in Norton, Vermont. Investigators said Marcial Morales Garcia caught their attention when they...
Derby man arrested for violating abuse prevention order
DERBY — Vermont State Police have taken Jason Cloutier, 42, of Derby, into custody for violating an abuse prevention order and his conditions of release. Authorities were alerted on May 21 to an incident where Cloutier allegedly made a social media post attempting to contact a protected person, a direct violation of a Relief from Abuse Order.
Brunswick police seek help identifying man in investigation
BRUNSWICK — The Brunswick Police Department has requested the public’s assistance in identifying a man related to an ongoing investigation. Officer Wyman released a photograph of the individual in question and is urging anyone with information to come forward. The department has not disclosed details about the investigation...
Putney man critically injured in Errol UTV accident
ERROL — A Putney man was critically injured in a utility terrain vehicle rollover crash Saturday afternoon on the 13 Mile Woods Trail, authorities said. Michael Anderson, 42, was operating his UTV around 3:30 p.m. when he lost control and the vehicle overturned. Anderson was traveling north with a...
Derby vandalism targets teenager’s Ford Ranger
NEWPORT — Vermont State Police are investigating a vandalism incident involving a vehicle belonging to a 19-year-old Newport resident. Between the hours of 10 p.m. on May 18 and 9:30 a.m. on May 19, the teen’s Ford Ranger was defaced with white spray paint while parked on 4H Road in Derby.
Clarksville woman sentenced 3.5 to 7 years in prison for stealing around $350k from car dealership
COLEBROOK, N.H. — A New Hampshire woman has been sentenced to 3.5 to 7 years in prison for stealing around $350,000 from a car dealership. According to court documents, Tina Fournier used unauthorized checks and electronic fund transfers to steal around $348,000 from a Chevrolet dealership in Colebrook. >>...
Saxtons River Fishing Derby winners
SAXTONS RIVER, Vt. – A couple dozen young fisher folk took to the banks of Derby Pond to cast their luck in the annual Saxtons River Recreation Area Fishing Derby on May 4. Trophies were awarded to the winners in each category as follows: in the age group 4-6, Nolan Fisher swept the field with first, biggest, and most fish, and Riley Duby did the same in the 11-14 age group. In ages 7-10, the lineup was Joshua Dupuis, first fish; Max Goyette, biggest fish; and Carson Mack, most fish.
Two classmates from North Country High School look to engineer their future
From sports to engineering competitions, Cooper Hodgeman and Tate Parker have done almost everything together. With support from VSAC’s GEAR UP program, they’ve also helped each other get into college. Read the story on VTDigger here: Two classmates from North Country High School look to engineer their future.
Local runners shine in drizzly Dandelion Run
DERBY — Two runners from Jeffersonville claimed top honors at the 16th Annual Dandelion Run held on Saturday, under cloudy skies with intermittent drizzle. Jacob O’Connor, 35, won the men’s half marathon with a time of 1:38:45, while Alice McCormick, 39, took first place among the women with a time of 1:46:30. Both winners received a pound of Brault’s Beef Jerky and a gallon of Couture’s Maple Syrup.
Derby Line man held without bail after domestic assault, resisting arrest
DERBY LINE — State police troopers responded to an assault report on Ducharme Drive this morning involving a household member. Trevor Smith, 42, was arrested on multiple charges following the incident. The charges against Smith include second-degree aggravated domestic assault, second-degree unlawful restraint, interference with access to emergency services,...
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