WILMINGTON—Twin Valley’s performance on Wednesday, September 30, was another display of dominance, as the Wildcats defeated Green Mountain 8-0.
One of the team’s central players, Brayden Brown, sat out the first half to manage his minutes, according to head coach Buddy Hayford, as the team...
The Bennington College Young Creators Awards recognize exceptional high school students in grades 9–12 from around the world. Whether the media is writing, art, music, an exploration of artificial intelligence or new ways of understanding the world, these awards celebrate originality, curiosity...
Traffic was backed up on Route 9 through Wilmington Village for much of the summer due to East Main Street sidewalk construction.
Photo Jon Hurdle
Businesses may need more help when bridge replacement closes Route 9 in 2029
At their regular meeting Tuesday evening, selectboard members awarded $50,000 to Wilmington Works, an economic development nonprofit, to help village businesses offset challenges from road...
Twin Valley meets with other districts to explore possible consolidation
DEERFIELD VALLEY—Windham County’s process of exploring possible school mergers and district consolidation began this week.
School board members from Halifax, Marlboro, and Twin Valley...
Almost 50 people attended a meeting on Vermont voting rights at Memorial Hall on Wednesday, Septembe 30.
Mike Eldred
Residents welcome statements but still fear the Trump administration will try to put its thumb on the scale at this year’s elections
WILMINGTON—Around 50 people gathered in Wilmington’s Memorial Hall on Wednesday, September 30, to hear town clerks from Wilmington, Dover,...
This year's brilliant yellow, orange, and red foliage colors are attributed to wetter weather, according to county forester.
Mike Eldred
SOUTHERN VERMONT—It’s a glorious, colorful fall in southern Vermont, more so than last year, thanks to more rain in recent months.
Leaves on the region’s maples, ashes, birches, beeches, and oaks have turned a dazzling array of reds, yellows, browns, and many shades in between, all...
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Lt. Gov. John Rodgers speaks at a Sept. 10 candidates forum in Brattleboro.
Republican candidate says he has never supported Trump, and never will
GLOVER—Whether he’s seen as a right-wing Republican who blames Vermont Democrats for the state’s economic woes, or an anti-Trump conciliator with a history of working across the aisle in Montpelier,...
Section of road was closed for more than two days as officials set an ‘exclusion zone’ around disabled trailer near Woodford
WOODFORD—A chemical truck incident that closed Route 9 between Bennington and Searsburg for more than two days last week highlighted the frequent...
Lane Harlan with a mahi mahi he caught from his boat, Corsair, in the South Pacific Ocean in February 2024.
Lane Harlan will sign and read his new book at Mount Snow Ski Werks on Saturday, October 10
DOVER—For Lane Harlan, sailing around the world was a crazy dream that had lodged in his head since he graduated from college in the late 1970s, and it could have been derailed by a...
Jon Hurdle
Rep. Jonathan Cooper (left) says his record as a good listener will help him defend his House seat in the Bennington-1 district in the November 3 election. Republican challenger Charles Jewett (right) says he wants to increase opportunities for business in Vermont if elected.
In this year’s race for the Bennington 1 House seat in the Vermont Legislature, it’s between a Republican who thinks Donald Trump is the best US President in his lifetime, and the Democratic incumbent who won by just 23 votes two years ago
POWNAL—In the November 3 election...