Vermont State Police investigates suspicious death in Troy TROY, Vermont (Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024) — The Vermont State Police is investigating a suspicious death in the town of Troy in Orleans County. VSP received a call at about 1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024, ... More »
by Matthew Wilson NEWPORT – Those drawn to writing find it is an act that can result in both creative and informative works, artistic and professional in application. The study of the written word can seem just as curious. Studious readers who look over the... More »
Junior forward Hayden Boivin, 13, soars through a pack of Wolves like a true Falcon. He helped to drive North Country’s defense against People’s Academy Friday, while keeping an eye out for the Falcon most likely to score. North Country prevailed 74-27. For... More »
BARTON — Village authorities sent out a message on Thursday warning residents of the lower village not to drink the water. Business Manager Vera LaPorte said Monday the warning was sent out of an abundance of caution and tests have shown that the water was sa... More »
Editor’s note: The following article was published in the Chronicle on January 30, 2013. We reprint it in memory of Mr. Young who died on January 17. Got a problem in West Glover? Talk to “The Mayor” by Tena Starr WEST GLOVER — They call him the mayor of Wes... More »
by Joseph Gresser NEWPORT — A new natural food store recently opened on Main Steet here. It closely resembles the store that occupied the same space in the old Montgomery Ward building until a few days ago. The resemblance is heightened by the fact that the ... More »
Jeffrey Vinton Jeffrey Vinton, 68, of Coventry, died on January 16, 2024, at his home. He was born on May 4, 1955, in Newport, to the late Leon Jr. and Patricia (Bartlett) Vinton. Jeffrey was a graduate of North Country Union High School. He then went on to ... More »
Superintendent Elaine Collins, of the North Country Supervisory Union, testifies on an unexpected jump in education tax rates before the House Committee on Ways and Means on January 25. Listening, from left to right were Interim Secretary of Education Heathe... More »
by Matthew Wilson DERBY — Things seem to be looking good for the Shattuck Hill project, a plan meant to preserve a local scenic view and spare it from any future development. Thanks to contributions from local residents, businesses, and other parties intere... More »
by Kenzie Strange NEWPORT — Newport City Downtown Development brought together six local legislators at the Eastside Restaurant here Monday. They gathered at 7:30 a.m. to speak about issues the Kingdom is facing at the first of the year’s legislative breakfa... More »
by Joseph Gresser NEWPORT — Three people police say tried to prevent them from arresting a Coventry man appeared for arraignment in the Criminal Division of Orleans County Superior Court on January 23. Wayne E. Broe, 40 and Carolyn G. Guyette, 70, both of Newp... More »
by Joseph Gresser What the Vermont State Police initially reported as a minor accident resulting from what police called “an unknown medical event,” has, after more than four years of investigation, resulted in an accusation of murder. On November 2, 2019, the... More »
