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DEERFIELD VALLEY- According to the Vermont Secretary of State, about one third of Vermont voters have already voted. For those who are waiting until Election Day on Tuesday, November 5, Deerfield Valley town clerks concurred on one piece of advice: If you received a ballot in the mail, be sure...
Note: An earlier version of this article incorrectly stated that Readsboro's turnout was 9%. With 90 of the Readsboro's 591 registered voters casting a ballot Tuesday, their turnout was 15%. Wardsboro and Stamford both had 9% voter turnout.
Lots of write-in votes for Busa, Baker,...
River Valleys School Board Chair Rich Werner addresses the audience on the district’s school tuition policy. A large crowd attended the district's annual meeting Tuesday.
DOVER - The River Valleys Unified School District held its annual meeting Tuesday evening at Dover Town Hall. After a lengthy discussion voters supported the Burr and Burton tuition rate offered to sending districts.
By floor vote, Sarah Shippee was elected as moderator, with a stipend of...
James Weber, running unopposed for reelection to a three-year term on the Whitingham Selectboard
JACKSONVILLE- Candidates for town offices introduced themselves to voters at a meet-the-candidates event at the Whitingham Municipal Center Wednesday evening.
Almira Aekus, the incumbent and only candidate for town treasurer and collector of delinquent taxes, dropped a bomb with her...
DEERFIELD VALLEY- The second half of 2022 was dominated by election news. Though there were a few firsts, including the election of Becca Balint as the state’s first woman to serve in Congress, there were few surprises. A notable exception was the strong performance of Bruce Busa, who entered...
MONTPELIER- Dover was one of seven towns randomly selected to participate in an audit of election results by the Vermont Secretary of State’s office last week.
According to Vermont Secretary of State Jim Condos, an audit is required by law after every general election. “It’s one...
Judge John Valente
BENNINGTON- The results of a recount of votes in the Bennington-1 district race confirmed Democrat Nelson Brownell’s victory over Republican Bruce Busa.
The results were read aloud by Bennington Superior Court Judge John Valente Thursday afternoon in the same courtroom in which ballots...
UPDATE 4:15 pm Thursday, November 10: Bennington-1 candidate Bruce Busa notified The Deerfield Valley News that he has filed a request for a recount in Bennington Superior Court.
DEERFIELD VALLEY- There were few upsets in statewide elections this week, with Vermonters voting...
WILMINGTON - On Thursday, September 22, the Rotary Club of the Deerfield Valley held a forum for candidates running for the Windham-6 district representative, which includes Wilmington, Whitingham, and Halifax. Democratic candidate Tristan Roberts and Republican candidate John Lyddy debated for...
DEERFIELD VALLEY - George Wilson has announced his candidacy as an independent in the newly-redistricted Windham-2 as state representative. Windham-2 includes the towns of Wardsboro, Jamaica, Stratton, Somerset, and Dover.
Wilson invites voters to join together for two meet-and-greet...