the Chronicle publishes every Wednesday. Here are some of the headlines from our May 22, 2013, edition:
Two named, but not charged, in Sheffield murder
by Bethany M. Dunbar
No one has been convicted, or even charged, in the murder of Mary Pat O’Hagan of Sheffield more than two years ago. Yet federal prosecutors will make a case for giving a Sheffield man a longer jail sentence in an unrelated child pornography case in federal court in Rutland next week — on the grounds that authorities are convinced this man was involved in her homicide.
Caspian beach declared tax free
by Joseph Gresser
GREENSBORO — A simmering dispute that threatened to poison relations between Greensboro and Hardwick was resolved in the final days of this year’s legislative session. But the solution will not take effect until January 1, 2014.
In Glover — Schoolchildren meet their future lunch
by Tena Starr
WEST GOLVER — The first- and second-graders from Glover Community School oohed and aahed over the baby rabbits, the moth-old turkeys, the Jersey calves, the piglets, and the hundreds of chicks as they toured Tangletown Farm in West Glover last week.
Ward and Bailey keep their seats on VEC board
by Joseph Gresser
JEFFERSONVILLE — Two long-time directors were re-elected and chief executive David Hallquist announced that the Vermont Electric Cooperative (VEC) will not seek a rate increase this year, when the co-op held its seventy-fifth annual meeting Saturday.
Lake Region rocks at Parker Pie
by Chris Braithwaite
WEST GLOVER — Lake Region student musicians popped up in different combinations, with different instruments, as they performed Friday night at Parker Pie. Sometimes they teamed up with professionals.
Ahoy there! Preschool art at COFEC
Jobless rate, labor force drop
Ray Griffen gets honorary degree from LSC
Editorial: Vermont should be first to require GMO labeling
In Jay — Cost of transportation standards causes concern
In Troy — Students learn African dancing and drumming
Man charged with wrecking school bus, taking dog
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