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Tracy Davis Pierce

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Solemn procession honors Agent Maland

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  by Matthew Wilson DERBY LINE — It’s been two months since Border Patrol Agent David Maland died from a gunshot wound sustained while pulling over a vehicle on Interstate 91.  The incident resonated with the community of law enforcement and border management,... More »

Obituaries 3.19.2025

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Roland “Pit” Archambault   Roland “Pit” Peter Archambault, 58, of Derby, died on March 16, 2025, in Derby with his family by his side. He was born on April 30, 1966, in Newport, to the late Peter and Barbara (Sanville) Archambault. Roland was a graduate of Nor... More »

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Falcons fly to the finals

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by Matthew Wilson BARRE — The North Country Union High School Falcons soared into the Barre Auditorium Wednesday night with only one thing on their minds — earning the right to play for the Division 2 championship. Facing off against the Middlebury Union High ... More »

Obituaries 3.12.2025

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Merry Ellen (Pickel) Arace Merry Ellen (Pickel) Arace, 72, of Newnan, Georgia, died peacefully at home on February 23, 2025. Born on March 18, 1953, in Barton, she was the daughter of the late Bob Pickel and Joyce Merrill Pickel. In addition to her parents, sh... More »

Coventry Town Meeting

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Voters approve school spending by Larry Bradley COVENTRY — At Coventry’s 2025 Town Meeting, the Town Moderator Matt Maxwell (who was voted in again) moved the agenda right along. Up for election this year were positions for a three-year term:  select board mem... More »

Greensboro Town Meeting

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Voters opt for Australian ballot by Josh Karp GREENSBORO — The Highland Center for the Arts was packed on the morning of March 4 for Greensboro’s Town Meeting, probably due to articles on the Warning that really got residents’ attention. After long-time modera... More »

Jay Town Meeting

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Generosity reigns by Pat Sanders JAY — Approximately 46 Jay residents came together at the Jay-Westfield Elementary School on March 4 for the annual Town Meeting and potluck luncheon.  After a brief social time over doughnuts and coffee, the meeting was called... More »

Troy Town Meeting

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Voters triple police time in town by Matthew Wilson NORTH TROY — The big issue for residents of Troy was made clear at Town Meeting on March 4.  Many desire to see more law enforcement in town.  Townspeople spoke their minds about speeding and drugs and Orlean... More »

Newport Center Town Meeting

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Voters approve law enforcement spending by Matthew Wilson NEWPORT CENTER — At the Newport Center Town Meeting, held on the evening of March 4, an issue the select board has discussed over the past year was brought before the people.  The town’s contract with t... More »

Westfield Town Meeting

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  Hitchcock library draws praise by Kenzie Strange WESTFIELD — About 40 community members joined together at the Westfield Community Center on Town Meeting Day.  The meeting was described as “typical” and “quiet” by Westfield Town Clerk LaDonna Dunn, with the ... More »

Brownington Town Meeting

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Friendly and peaceful gathering   by Jane B. Greenwood BROWNINGTON — Brownington Town Meeting was once again a friendly and peaceful two hours spent with about a hundred neighbors in the Brownington Center School gymnasium.   Reelected moderator Eileen Baker l... More »