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Tracy Davis Pierce

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Obituaries 1.3.2024

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Don (Dino) William Young   Don (Dino) William Young, 70, of Brownington, died suddenly in his home on December 17, 2023, due to heart failure (cardiac arrest). He died surrounded by his loving wife, Carmen; daughters Shawntel and Charlenel; and grandson PJ.  H... More »

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VSP report two Barton Burglaries

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On 12/31/23, the Vermont State Police received a report from a homeowner in the area of Willoughby Lake Road in the town of Barton, Vermont, stating that their home had been broken into some time between 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.. It was reported a gold Clara I... More »

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A successful search and rescue of elderly Troy man

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On the Saturday, December 30 at 4:30 p.m., the VSP Derby Barracks received a report that an elderly man had walked into the woods behind a residence on East Hill Rd in the town of Troy and was unable to be located by family.  Temperatures at the time were free... More »

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Vehicle rollover in Barton

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Motorist, Bob Montgomery of Derby, captured this vehicle rollover on Glover Street in Barton, Friday morning on December 22. Mr. Montgomery reported very slippery road conditions at that time. Many roads were still glazed over from runoff that occurred during ... More »

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Veterinarians needed, in short supply

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by Matthew Wilson Anyone who cares for an animal wants to see that it receives the best possible care.  When there’s a need for more than just the  food, shelter, and company that pets require, owners want to see their pets or livestock get treated with the sa... More »

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Laughter and food brighten Orleans lives

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by Kenzie Strange   ORLEANS — Monday mornings are busy for Judy Tinker and Chris Reed, two parishioners of the Orleans Federated Church who run the church’s community food shelf.  People with food insecurity come from all over the county to pick up bags of foo... More »

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Falcon girls start basketball title defense

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by Matthew Wilson NEWPORT — It can be hard being the best; a lesson that North Country Union High School’s Falcons started learning Friday night.  After walking away as Division II champions last season, the girls of North Country returned to the court intendi... More »

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Glover woman helps Hawaii recover

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by Leanne Day Harple LAHAINA, Hawaii — Lizzy  Gibson, who grew up in West Glover, now lives in Lahaina, Hawaii, on the Hawaiian island of Maui (full disclosure, she is also this reporter’s younger sister).  If the name of her small city sounds familiar, it may... More »

Obituaries & death notice 12.20.2023

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Terry Lawrence Mason and Emma May Garcia Mason   Terry Lawrence Mason, 73, died on October 14, 2023. Terry was born and raised in Vermont, a farm grown country boy with a love for real maple syrup and country music. Terry served his country in the United State... More »

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Missing road signs prompt VSP investigation

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On Thursday, December 14, 2023, VSP St. Johnsbury began investigating a reported theft of 9 Road Signs from the town of Waterford. This theft was believed to have occurred over the course of the last few nights. The following road signs were reported stolen: -... More »