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Tracy Davis Pierce

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Vaccination for ages 12 to 15 now open!

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Vermont Opens Vaccination to Ages 12 to 15 Following CDC Approval of Pfizer Vaccine Appointments can be made starting Thursday, May 13 at 8:15 a.m.   BURLINGTON, VT – Vaccination registration will open to Vermonters ages 12 to 15 on Thursday morning, following... More »

Fatal accident in Charleston

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According to a VSP press release: On Wednesday, May 12, 2021,  at approximately 2:10 in the afternoon, the Vermont State Police, Orleans County Sheriff’s Department, Charleston Fire Department and Newport Emergency Services, responded for a report of a single ... More »

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Journey to Recovery has new home and new approach

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  by Joseph Gresser NEWPORT — When Journey to Recovery opened its doors at its former home on Second Street its aspirations were modest. “Before my time, the culture was just come hang out,” said Director Lila Bennett at a meeting at her new office on May 7, j... More »

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East Haven welcomes Dirt Church

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   by Sylvia C. Dodge EAST HAVEN — You can almost list the commercial businesses in East Haven on one hand — a veterinary clinic, an auto repair shop, a goat farm, a gun shop, and a few others.  Soon to be added to the mix will be a craft brewery and an event ... More »

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A rash of commercial burglaries, thefts

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  by Tena Starr Hilliker’s Store in Newport Center is the latest victim of a recent string of burglaries, most of them occurring at commercial enterprises.  In the past week, the C&C Market in Barton, Carl’s Equipment in Barton, and Ray’s Market in Irasburg we... More »

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Improved mental health care from NKHS called for

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  by Meghan Wayland   BARTON — Community and faith-based groups held a press conference here Monday to ask officials to ensure the region’s service agency, Northeast Kingdom Human Services (NKHS), improves the scope and quality of mental health care before its... More »

Obituaries & Services 5.12.21

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Rene O. Tetreault Rene O. Tetreault, 80, of Newport Center died on May 3, 2021, at his home. He was born on October 31, 1940, in Newport Center to George Emile Tetreault and Rollande (Boucher) Tetreault. On September 1, 1962, he married Diane (Pion) Tetreault ... More »

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Burglary at Hilliker’s Store

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On May 11, 2021, at approximately 2:41 a.m., the Vermont State Police was notified of a burglary at Hilliker’s Store in the Town of Newport Center. Troopers investigation revealed two male suspects wearing dark clothing to have broken in through the glass door... More »

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VSP warns businesses about counterfeit $20 bills

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On Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at approximately 12:15 p.m., the VSP-Derby Barracks received a call from the manager of McDonalds Restaurant in Derby advising they just had a female attempt to pass a fraudulent $20 bill at their restaurant. Again on May 5, 2021 at ... More »

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VSP seek information about Coventry burglary

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On 05/06/2021 at approximately 9:31 a.m., Vermont State Police were notified about a burglary on Redemption Road in the Town of Coventry. Troopers arrived and spoke with the owner of the residence, Jessica Glodgett . Ms. Glodgett stated thousands of dollars wo... More »