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Vermont joins federal antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation and Ticketmaster
Forty states and commonwealths are plaintiffs in the case alleging that the company holds an illegal monopoly of the live entertainment market. Read the story on VTDigger here: Vermont joins federal antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation and Ticketmaster.
Vermont Sports Betting Continues Downward Trend In July
Vermont sports betting operators reported yet another disappointing handle for the month of July, as the summer drought of NFL, college football, and NBA action continues to impact the Green Mountain State. Vermont sports betting continues lackluster streak after operators accepted just under $9.5 million in bets in July. According...
Vermont's youngest delegate at the DNC: 'This is my future. I want to have a say in it.'
The Democratic National Convention opens in Chicago today, and Vermont's delegation is one of the youngest in the country. Nine of the 14 voting delegates are under the age of 37 — and four are under 26. The youngest Vermont delegate in Chicago is Addie Lentzner of Bennington, who...
Heavy summer rainfall brings early apple harvest to Banker Orchards
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. — This summer has been challenging for many local communities in Northern New York, with heavy rains causingflooding and infrastructure damage. However, there is a silver lining for one local business – Banker Orchards in Plattsburgh is anticipating an earlier-than-expected apple harvest. Nina Sullivan, co-owner of...
Meyer Distributing Announces New York Location
Meyer Distributing announced the addition of its Plattsburgh, New York, crossdock. The crossdock will have a direct feed from Meyer’s Pennsylvania distribution hub, which houses one of the largest inventories of automotive accessories, crash and collision, 4×4/off-road, and RV & trailer parts in the Northeast. “Meyer is your...
West Rutland’s Lavictoire Posts Fourth Career Win at Phoenix Bass Fishing League Event at Lake Champlain
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (Aug. 19, 2024) – Boater Thomas Lavictoire Jr. of West Rutland, Vermont, caught a five-bass limit weighing 22 pounds, 3 ounces, Saturday to win the MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) Presented by T-H Marine on Lake Champlain . Hosted by the City of Plattsburgh and Adirondack Coast Visitors Bureau, the tournament was the third event of the season for the BFL Northeast Division. Lavictoire earned $3,377 for his victory.
Patrick Ibbotson held without bail following multiple arrests
BURLINGTON, Vt. — A Burlington man who has beenarrested multiple times after a series of encounters with police is behind bars once again. The Burlington Police Department said Patrick Ibbotson was arrested on Thursday for petty larceny after he asked to borrow someone's cell phone on North Winooski Avenue and then walked away with the device. He was arraigned for that charge as well as for a felony burglary at Kru Coffee Collective two days prior and released on conditions.
Peru State Volleyball Drops Season-Opener at York in Five Sets
YORK, NE - The Peru State Volleyball team opened their 2024 season in York, NE, taking on the York Panthers. The Bobcats fell in a hard-fought 5-set match against the Panthers on Saturday, August 17. The Bobcats started out the first set hot with a kill and ace by Erison...
Man wanted for charges including attempted murder, aggravated assault arrested in Newport, Vermont
NEWPORT, Vt. — A man who was wanted on a slew of serious charges including attempted murder was captured in Newport Town over the weekend, state police said. Vermont State Police troopers arrested 40-year-old Jason Willey at a home on Farrar Street on Saturday afternoon. Willey was wanted on...
Bennington man arrested for second time in stalking incident
A Bennington man has been arrested for the second time this month. The incident happened around 12:30 a.m. on Monday, Aug.19. Tyler Toromino, 25, allegedly waited near a residence on Route 7A in the town of Shaftsbury for the victim to come home. He then let himself inside, Vermont State Police said.
U-32 brings in new head coach in hopes of revitalizing football program
MONTPELIER, Vt. — It's the start of a new era for U-32 football as a familiar face takes over the program. Chris Cadorette enters his first year as head coach of the same team he played for in high school. While the Raiders have a history of success, Cadorette is now tasked with reigniting a program that hasn't seen a playoff victory since 2019.
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