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The Vermont State Police has received the final autopsy report from the Chief Medical Examiner’s Office in Burlington regarding the March 10, 2023, death of Jeffrey Hall. The medical examiner determined the cause of death was complications of blunt force trauma of the head, and the manner of death was a homicide.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Agency of Transportation (AOT) announced today that it has reopened two lengthy segments of the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail (LVRT) after completing damage assessment and some repairs from the recent flooding. The 30.3-mile section from Swanton to Cambridge Junction and the 19.5 miles from St.

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Vermont Business Magazine U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice, has named Rutland Regional Medical Center as a 2023-2024 High Performing hospital for hip replacement and knee replacement. This is the highest distinction a hospital can earn for U.S. News’ Best Hospitals Procedures & Conditions ratings.

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Vermont Business Magazine Mosquitoes collected in Alburgh and Vergennes during the week of July 24 have tested positive for West Nile virus at the Vermont Department of Health Laboratory. So far this season, 824 mosquito pools – groups of up to 50 mosquitoes of the same species collected from the same site – have been tested.

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Vermont Business Magazine KeyBank Foundation, the non-profit charitable foundation of KeyBank, announces a three-year, $150,000 donation to The Committee on Temporary Shelter (COTS) to support a new supportive service role in their Housing program.  COTS is a Burlington-based nonprofit that advocates for long-term solutions to end homelessness and provides emergency shelte

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Vermont Business Magazine The Attorney General’s Office announced that Joel Daugreilh, 37, of St. Albans, Vermont, pleaded guilty to one count of Simple Assault at a court appearance yesterday in Vermont Superior Court, Franklin Criminal Division. The charges arose from an incident that occurred on November 26, 2017, when Mr. Daugreilh was an officer with the St.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Attorney General’s Office announced that David Razinha, 53, of Northfield, Vermont, was arraigned yesterday on seven counts of Felony Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material. The charges brought against Mr.

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The Vermont State Police is investigating the death of a Derby man in a work-related accident that occurred Sunday morning, Aug. 6, 2023, at an apartment complex on U.S. Route 5 in the town of Burke. The victim, 25-year-old Casey Driver, was performing roof work for Vincent’s Carpentry of Derby at about 11:15 a.m.

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Vermont Business Magazine As part of the disaster assistance process, FEMA must determine ownership and occupancy of damaged primary residences.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems (VAHHS) urged the Green Mountain Care Board (GMCB) to approve hospital budgets as submitted ahead of the annual hearings before the regulatory body beginning this week.

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by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Department of Health reported August 2, 2023, that COVID-19 hospitalizations increased to a statewide total of 12, up from 7 from last week and from 9 the week before. COVID-19 activity remains in the "Low" range, according to the VDH.

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Vermont Business Magazine Southern Vermont Area Health Education Center’s (AHEC) MedQuest program provides a guided career exploration process into the field of health.