by Paul Lefebvre BARTON — Halfway through the 2013 season and the moose harvest is running about 40 percent behind last year’s figures at this time, according to biologist Cedric Alexander of the state’s Fish and Wildlife Department. Early estimates suggest th... More »
Phyllis W. Campbell Phyllis W. Campbell, 86, formerly of Newport, died peacefully on Monday, October 7, 2013, at her home in Solomons, Maryland. Born Phyllis Louise Wendling, on December 11, 1926, in Cleveland, Ohio, she graduated from Lakewood High School and... More »
In the first round of the Northern Vermont Youth Football League playoffs, the North Country Junior Falcons A team (seventh- and eighth-graders) faced the Barre Crimson Tide on Saturday. The B team wrapped up its season last week with a jamboree in Essex. The ... More »
by Richard Creaser copyright the Chronicle 10-20-2013 NEWPORT — Saturday morning’s match between the North Country Falcons (7-3-3) and the visiting St. Johnsbury Academy Hilltoppers (2-9-2) was a fitting regular season finale for both squads. While both sides... More »
The Dirty Water Brass Band rocks a crowd in Harvard Square with their rendition of the classic soul tune “Knock On Wood.” Drummer Don Stevenson and sax player Mary Curtin are part-time West Glover residents. Along with trombonists Todd Page and Tim Opperman,... More »
by Tena Starr NEWPORT — Phil White, lawyer, former county prosecutor, and the man who tried so valiantly to save IROC, has taken on a new venture. Mr. White has started a for-profit company called Kingdom Games to organize and promote outdoor activities such a... More »
by Bethany M. Dunbar NEWPORT — A new examination of Roger Pion’s mental health shows that he is currently competent to stand trial, attorneys and Judge Howard Van Benthuysen heard in the criminal division of Orleans Superior Court Tuesday. His new lawyer, Chan... More »
by Richard Creaser copyright the Chronicle 10-15-2013 ORLEANS — Solid defense and timely scoring propelled the home team Rangers to a 2-0 win over the visiting Richford Rockets on Tuesday afternoon. The win lifts the Lake Region squad to an impressive 11-2 on... More »
The Barre Crimson Tide rolled into Newport Saturday to wrap up the regular season against the Junior Falcon Football team. The B team took the field and received the opening kick. Action was slow in the first half, with only a few noticable plays. Kevin Lan... More »
Burton A. Baraw Burton A. Baraw, 78, of Newport Center died on October 11, 2013, in Newport Center. He was born on September 29, 1935, in Holland, a son of Joshua and Rosie (McKinney) Baraw. He married Lillian Pope, who predeceased him. He enjoyed his work as... More »
Joan Carolyn Armstrong Joan Carolyn Armstrong, 72, died on August 22, 2011, in Marysville, Washington. She was born on May 18, 1939, in Troy. She was the daughter of Orfice C. Armstrong and Gertrude M. Reed. She worked as a licensed practical nurse for many y... More »
by Richard Creaser copyright the Chronicle 10-13-2013 ORLEANS — If the Lake Region Rangers have an Achilles heel personified, it just might be the Danville Indians. In their previous match-up on September 24, the Indians walked away with a 2-0 win, handing La... More »
