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Vermont Business Magazine The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that on December 19, 2024, a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging Joshua Hartness, age 45, of Colebrook, New Hampshire, with possession of child sexual abuse materials (CSAM).
Vermont Business Magazine U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont) today announced he will join the powerful Senate Committee on Finance in the 119th Congress, and continue serving on the Senate Committees on Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry; Judiciary; and Rules and Administration.
Vermont Business Magazine Since the first detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1, or HPAI, in Texas dairy cattle this past March, the Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets (VAAFM) has worked to promote awareness and prepare for the possibility of the disease’s arrival in our state. To date, this has not occurred. USDA recently mandated bulk
The Vermont State Police is investigating a fire that occurred Wednesday morning, Jan. 1, 2025, at a home in the Bennington County town of Sandgate. Two people were killed in the blaze, and another two were injured. The fire was reported at about 11:30 a.m. on Chunks Brook Road.
by Lori Fisher, Lake Champlain Committee As 2024 draws to a close, so does my nearly 40-year tenure at LCC. Today is my last day as Executive Director. It has been an honor and privilege to work for clean, accessible water over many decades and to have your support in that cause.
Vermont Business Magazine The Attorney General’s Office announced that Lilac Rain Brown-Fisher, 29, of Essex Junction, Vermont, was sentenced Monday for felony Financial Exploitation of a Vulnerable Adult resulting from her theft of valuable heirlooms from elderly and disabled clients at the Maple Ridge Memory Care facility.
Vermont Business Magazine Disability Rights Vermont and the Vermont Developmental Disabilities Council are excited to invite anyone interested to a special screening of Disability Rights Vermont's first documentary "Forgotten Promises: Vermonters Call for Investment in Community Living." This powerful film explores the pressing need for greater investment in home and community-
Vermont State Police On Monday at approximately 1706 hours, the Vermont State Police-Shaftsbury Barracks was notified of a multiple-vehicle crash in the area of US Route 7 near mile marker 28.4 in the Town of Sunderland, VT.
Vermont State Police The Vermont State Police investigation into the shooting of St. Johnsbury Police Department Capt. Jason Gray remains open and active. Evidence collected at the scene indicates Capt. Gray fired his duty weapon during the encounter at a Portland Street apartment Friday, Dec. 13, 2024, in which he was shot and seriously injured by Scott Mason.
Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott today announced the five new appointments to the Land Use Review Board, which was created in Act 181 of 2024.