BENNINGTON — Rights and Democracy of Bennington is mounting a campaign to elect Arnold Gottlieb state's attorney, despite his withdrawal in September from the race against incumbent Erica … more

It's such a hoary old chestnut, the phrase should be roasting on an open fire right about now. "This will be the most important election of our lifetime." We hear it every even-numbered November from … more

BENNINGTON — Let's be honest, Vermont scenery is breathtaking in any season, but there's something extra special about autumn. As every Vermonter knows, tourists from far and wide descend upon … more

For nearly two decades, state's attorneys and victim advocates in Windham, Bennington and Franklin counties have depended on federal funding to help pay for personnel to investigate and prosecute … more

BENNINGTON— A Pownal man wounded Thursday night during a confrontation with police near a family residence on Short Drive, after he allegedly refused to drop a shotgun, is "expected to … more

POWNAL — Economic development efforts in town are moving forward.The Select Board unanimously voted at its regular meeting last Thursday to appoint three volunteers to the town's Economic … more

ARLINGTON — Unlike some other Vermont school districts, merger isn't in the forecast for the Arlington School District.At a meeting Wednesday, the Board of Education provisionally voted not to … more

BENNINGTON — A $3.75 million project to replace and revitalize a central boiler plant at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center is completed and successfully in use after an approximately … more

PUTNEY — When the USS Vermont nuclear-powered submarine gets formally christened this Saturday in Groton, Conn., it will be showered with a sparkling wine made in Putney from Vermont … more

POWNAL— Police say alcohol consumption and speed are factors in an early morning single-vehicle crash in Pownal in which the occupants fled the scene. Vermont State Police were dispatched to … more