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BENNINGTON — A prominent Bennington defense attorney’s complaint-filled email to the state Attorney General has revealed an ongoing feud between the attorney, Richard Burgoon, and the Bennington County State’s Attorney’s office over perceived ethics issues, including numerous “conflicts of i…
BENNINGTON — Bennington Police have identified the 45-year-old man who was killed in a tragic pedestrian event on Route & near the Vermont…
BENNINGTON — Bennington County businesses, including the Bennington Banner’s parent company, and local entrepreneurs won honors at the Southwe…
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BENNINGTON – Family, friends and colleagues gathered Wednesday morning at the Bennington County courthouse as key county officials were sworn …
BRATTLEBORO — A Dummerston man pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges that he violated the state's fornication statute when he had sex with h…
February is a month intentionally set aside to recognize and celebrate the accomplishments and contributions of Black people throughout Americ…
BENNINGTON – Weather officials are forecasting an arctic snap will hit Vermont from Friday morning through Saturday evening, with wind chill t…
PERU — The sunny and relatively warm weather this Saturday wasn’t the only reason it was a special weekend at Bromley Mountain Ski Resort.
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BENNINGTON — The Prescription with Side Effect Horn section Dance Party will be coming to the Little City Cider Company stage in Bennington at 7 p.m. on Feb. 11.
BENNINGTON — Sage City Symphony will present a Winter Concert at Greenwall Auditorium in the VAPA Building at Bennington College at 4 p.m. on Feb. 5. Admission is free and open to all.
MANCHESTER — Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning will present the screening of “What is Cinema?”
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — From 1 to 4 p.m. Feb. 12, visitors to the Clark Art Institute can find a creative way to say “I love you” at a Valentine-making station on the lower level of the Clark Center. Participants can create a Valentine’s card that uses images from the Clark’s collection.
POWNAL — The Vermont Attorney General's office, General Counsel and Administrative Law Division, welcome new Assistant Attorney General Amy Palmer-Ellis.
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ALBURGH, Vt. — A brawl broke out among spectators at a middle school basketball game in northern Vermont, and a 60-year-old man who participated in the fight died, police said.
Author GennaRose Nethercott talks about her novel, "Thistlefoot," to an audience at Brooks Memorial Library in Brattleboro during a special after-hours celebration for the local author.
BENNINGTON – The town is pressing a foreclosure complaint in Bennington Superior Court Civil Division against the owner of a three-unit rental property on Beech Street.
SHAFTSBURY — A 39-year-old Bennington man has been charged with lewd and lascivious conduct with a child.
HOOSICK FALLS, N.Y. — The Hoosick Falls Police Department identified a suspect Sunday caught on camera in regards to a grand larceny that occurred at the Trustco Bank at 47 Main St.
BENNINGTON — An unidentified male was struck and killed by a tractor trailer just south of the U.S. Route 7-Kocher Drive intersection on Friday evening, near the Vermont State Office complex at 200 Memorial Dr.
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CHITTENDEN — Mount Anthony Nordic had itself a day at Mountain Top, sweeping the first leg of the Southern Vermont League championships Tuesda…
CHITTENDEN — Mount Anthony Nordic had itself a day at Mountain Top, sweeping the first leg of the Southern Vermont League championships Tuesday afternoon.
STILLWATER, N.Y. — When Stillwater visited Kates Gym back on Jan. 14, Jaxon Mueller was the difference maker in the Stillwater victory, scoring a game-high 32 points.
BRATTLEBORO — Mount Anthony’s comeback bid against Southern Vermont League foe Brattleboro fell just short Tuesday night.
HOOSICK, N.Y. — Hoosick Falls boys basketball’s senior night game against Tamarac came down to the wire. Tamarac iced the game away with four made free throws in the final 30 seconds, clinching the 54-48 victory.
DORSET — Long Trail’s Rose Johnson controlled the opening tip of Tuesday night’s girls basketball game against Mill River and deflected it to a teammate who immediately found Molly Luikart for a layup on the left side of the basket. The opening sequence took all of 4 seconds to give the Moun…
The Burr and Burton girls alpine team was victorious for the third time this season, grabbing a win in a giant slalom race Monday at Pico Mountain.
The Bennington Martens got back in the win column on Sunday, defeating the New Jersey Knights 112-107 behind a 32 point performance from guard John Ryals.
METHUEN, MASS — Mount Anthony wrestling the Methuen tournament with a seventh place finish out of 21 competing schools over the weekend.
LAS VEGAS — The Oakland Athletics have spent years trying to get a new stadium while watching Bay Area neighbors such as the Giants, Warriors, 49ers and Raiders successfully move into state-of-the-art venues, and now time is running short on their efforts.
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BRATTLEBORO — A bright red barn sitting beneath green steeples on Marlboro Road is home to three businesses under one roof, which all have the same mission: support cannabis fans and smaller-sized growers — not large corporate growers.
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February is a month intentionally set aside to recognize and celebrate the accomplishments and contributions of Black people throughout American history. History in relation to Black people in America also requires us to examine and reckon with the past, and relate it to our current reality.
In a plethora of ways Bennington is smack in the middle of a winning streak. Our Southwestern Vermont Medical Center is fully aligning with Dartmouth Hospital and is growing. Their addition is getting closer to completion with plans for a childcare center on the grounds of the former Souther…
We’ve all seen the egg story — a dozen eggs is, at its cheapest, more than $5 in Vermont stores currently.
Vermont lawmakers will take a deep dive into many thorny issues this session, including how to expand and improve affordable child care, crack down on substance abuse and the crime it attracts, increase affordable housing for young, working families, and more.
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