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Man charged with Vt. officer’s murder appeals for pre-trial release
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - The man accused of causing a crash that killed a Rutland Police officer last summer wants out of jail. Tate Rheaume’s attorney argued before the Vermont Supreme Court Tuesday that he shouldn’t be held without bail before trial. Police say Rheaume was fleeing from...
Sen. Patrick Leahy was featured guest at SIT conference and commencement
School for International Training hosted a weekend of events on its Vermont campus focused on the importance of international education and SIT’s unique role in fostering local and global change. At a conference that was part of a yearlong series of events to celebrate SIT’s 60th anniversary, former U.S....
Vermont looks to build new women’s prison in Essex, prompting protests
Vermont has identified two potential sites for a new women’s correctional facility — both on state-owned land in the town of Essex. That’s to replace the Chittenden Regional Correctional Facility in South Burlington, which was built in the 1970s and has millions of dollars in deferred maintenance. The facility houses about 100 women who have been detained or sentenced.
Vermont Classic: A treasure trove of ’26 specialists shined
ESSEX, Vt. – The Green Mountain State’s biggest lacrosse tournament took place in mid-July and featured multiple club teams from the region. Taking place over two days, a myriad of college coaches gathered to get follow-up looks with the Class of ‘25 and, in some cases, a first look at some promising ‘26s.
Thus Love celebrate friendship and owl its benefits with ‘Birthday Song’
Vermont’s musical torch continues to pass from one strong act to another — and now, it’s being carried by Brattleboro’s own Thus Love. The band, who first hit the scene two years ago with their full-length debut Memorial, shared “Birthday Song” on Wednesday (August 7). It’s the first look into their sophomore effort, All Pleasure, due November 1 on Captured Tracks.
Tony-Nominee Jayne Atkinson Leads Dorset Theatre Festival World Premiere Of True Art
Dorset Theatre Festival has announced that Jayne Atkinson, best known for her Tony Award–nominated roles in The Rainmaker and Enchanted April, will lead the World Premiere of True Art by Jessica Provenz, directed by Michelle Joyner, playing August 21 through September 7, 2024 at the Dorset Playhouse (104 Cheney Rd, Dorset, VT 05251).
Rutland City officials voice concerns over voter turnout before primary
RUTLAND, Vt. — City officials are getting ready for Tuesday’s major party primary election in Rutland. Voters have been casting their ballot for several weeks through mail-in or ballot drop-offs, but city officials have voiced concerns about voter turnout. According to the City Clerk's Office, absentee and early...
End may be in sight for longstanding Tunbridge trails dispute
John Echeverria and Carin Pratt, who have owned the 325-acre Dodge Farm at the top of Strafford Road since 2015, have argued in court that the Tunbridge Selectboard lacks the authority to maintain or designate appropriate use of legal trails in town. Read the story on VTDigger here: End may be in sight for longstanding Tunbridge trails dispute.
Football Announces the 2024 Coaching Staff
NORTHFIELD, Vt.- Ahead of his first season as Head Coach, Bill Russell announced his staff for the upcoming campaign with five new faces, two returnees from last year, and one coming back for his second stint. In addition to the new hires, there will be new titles for Russell's staff.
Burlington repeat offender faces judge
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - A Burlington repeat offender was back in court Wednesday. Patrick Ibbotson, 37, was arrested four times in three days for violating conditions of release. Burlington Police say they arrested him again on Tuesday on the same charges. Officers say they found Ibbotson in the Marketplace Parking Garage with an alcoholic beverage, a violation of his release conditions. They say after jogging away to evade officers, he was arrested for violating conditions, unlawful trespassing, resisting arrest, and disorderly conduct.
Beekmantown Class of '74 gives back to Class of '24
BEEKMANTOWN | On July 27, about 100 classmates and friends gathered to celebrate their 50th Beekmantown Central High School Reunion. As part of the reunion planning, the Class of '74 donated to a Scholarship Fund to be awarded to a 2024 BCS Graduating Senior entering his/her first semester of college in the fall 2024.
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