Pastor Nathan Strong “Jesus said, ‘Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.’” Pastor Nathan Strong, a true child of God, 70, of Albany, died on January 6, 2024, at his home. He was born o... More »
On Monday, January 15 at approximately 6:18 p.m., the Vermont State Police received a report of a robbery at Subway located on Railroad Ave in Orleans. Initial investigation indicates an unknown male wearing a mask entered the store demanding money from the re... More »
On camera between storms this weekend in Westmore, a fox and coyote. They appear to be quite healthy. Photos by Tracy Davis Pierce More »
by Joseph Gresser NEWPORT — The jury was already selected when Katelyn Deslandes, 25, of Island Pond, reached a plea agreement to settle charges resulting from an accident that took the lives of two 18-year-olds, Logan Costa of Charleston and Taylor Warren o... More »
by Joseph Gresser GREENSBORO — The stage at the Highland Center for the Arts was dim Saturday, but it was filled with a crowd of women trying on brightly colored costumes. Clare Dolan, director of a work-in-progress called Women I’ve Seen Before, eyed the o... More »
by Matthew Wilson The girls of Lake Region Union High School took to the court against those of Lamoille Union High School on January 4. Without a win this season, the Rangers have seen a season of growth thus far. They have a new roster as some students gra... More »
by Joseph Gresser ALBANY—Firefighters here were toned out around 2:30 p.m. Monday and when they responded to the Old Street address and found the home of Rocky and Lorraine Greenwood engulfed in flame. Albany Fire Chief Josh Pilbin said there were heavy flames... More »
by Leanne Day Harple BARTON — As the daughter of a veterinarian technician, Emily Knaggs, a senior at Lake Region Union High School, grew up with a particular empathy for injured animals. Her big heart led her to become one of the state’s youngest practicing ... More »
On January 10, 2024, at approximately 9:34 AM the Orleans Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire at a multi-family apartment building located at 46 High Street in Barton, VT. When fire crews arrived, they discovered heavy smoke emitting from a firs... More »
Milton F. Wright Milton Francis (Milt) Wright, 79, died unexpectedly following a brief illness at his home in Stannard on January 3, 2024. His wife Diana was at his side. He was born April 10, 1944, in St. Johnsbury, the son of the late Francis and Marjory (... More »
Wrestlers from Lake Region High School and North Country Union High School practice daily at St. Johnsbury Academy, along with one other wrestler from Lyndon Institute. The wrestlers that train with the academy are considered independent wrestlers because the... More »
by Joseph Gresser NEWPORT — A couple of items that had to be dealt with before the end of 2023 brought the city council back together for a special meeting on the morning of December 27. The main order of business was giving the Newport Fire Department the ... More »
