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Wilder man pleads guilty in homemade explosives case

By Valley News

Aug 29 2022, 7:27 PMAugust 29, 2022

The offense carries a sentence of up to 10 years in prison.


Businesses trickle in after flooding in White River Junction building

By Valley News

Aug 21 2022August 21, 2022

While some businesses have reopened in a limited capacity, others likely won’t be back for a week or more as they clean up.


Fan behavior, esports and new athletic directors: Vermont looks to fall sports season

By Valley News

Aug 18 2022August 18, 2022

After multiple incidents last year involving fans verbally harassing student-athletes and referees, the Vermont Principals' Association is working to encourage positive fan behavior as the need for more officials increases.


Flooding forces closure for tenants of Gates Briggs Building in WRJ

By Valley News

Aug 17 2022August 17, 2022

Retail businesses, restaurants and office tenants — including the Windsor County prosecutor — may not be able to regain access until the end of this week or early next, and the restaurants could be closed even longer.


Officials: Public records request straining understaffed Norwich town office

By Valley News

Aug 16 2022August 16, 2022

The resident behind the requests under Vermont’s open records law said the situation could have been avoided if town staff or Selectboard members had answered questions from residents about town operations.


As fairgrounds turn 150 years old, 4-H Dairy Show brings young people to Tunbridge

By Valley News

Aug 15 2022August 15, 2022

Members of 4-H clubs from all over the state gathered in an age-old tradition at the grounds on Sunday for the first portion of the annual two-day Vermont State 4-H Dairy Show.


7 Upper Valley towns join forces for energy

By Valley News

Aug 9 2022August 8, 2022

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The “energy district,” as it’s called, consists of the towns of Barnard, Bradford, Norwich, Sharon, Strafford, Thetford and Woodstock.


Hartford Selectboard member chastises himself for email criticizing town officials

By Valley News

Aug 5 2022August 4, 2022

The Selectboard statement apologizes to the town manager, director of human resources and other staff “for the pain that the release of (the) email has caused them personally and professionally.”


Central Vermont is state’s 1st Cal Ripken World Series entrant

By Valley News

Aug 4 2022August 5, 2022

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Comprising 11- and 12-year-olds from Sharon, Thetford, Tunbridge and Randolph, among other nearby towns, Central Vermont has not lost a game in winning the Vermont state tournament, the Corcoran Tournament and the New England championships.


Hartford apartments aimed at homeless tenants get final Planning Board approval

By Valley News

Aug 4 2022August 3, 2022

The meeting accompanying the 5-2 decision was mellow compared with previous public hearings held over the past few months as Twin Pines sought approval to build the three-story building on land purchased from St. Paul’s Episcopal Church.


On one Vermont dairy farm, the farmers churn but the devotion endures

By Valley News

Jul 31 2022July 30, 2022

A brother-and-sister duo have worked with animals since they were children, but they only had the idea of starting their own farm in May 2020. This summer, their butter will finally be ready for sale.


Police arrest 2 more Vermonters accused of kidnapping from Lebanon airport

By Valley News

Jul 29 2022July 29, 2022

South Royalton resident April Arnold, 37, pleaded not guilty to charges of criminal threatening against a person, robbery, sale of heroin and kidnapping. Her alleged accomplice, Thetford resident Adam Adolph, 32, pleaded not guilty to charges of robbery, sale of heroin and kidnapping.


South Royalton man pleads guilty to fatal 2018 shooting of estranged wife with family in room

By Valley News

Jul 29 2022July 28, 2022

The reduced charges and plea deal rankled the victim’s brother, who was said he and his son are still suffering trauma from the shooting they witnessed more than four years ago.


3 Vermonters accused of kidnapping woman from New Hampshire airport

By Valley News

Jul 28 2022July 28, 2022

The trio is alleged to have kidnapped a woman at the Lebanon airport, where she was trying to rent a car, on the afternoon of July 5.


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