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A Vermont musician released an album, planned a big tour. Then came the cancer diagnosis
MIDDLEBURY ― This year was looking bright for Sarah King. The Ripton musician released her first solo, full-length album in March that got mentioned by a prominent pop-culture website in the same article touting Beyonce’s new release. King was planning a national tour to rival the big one she took in 2023 to...
Prosecutors agree to dismiss DUI charge against Vt. lawmaker
BENNINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - State prosecutors have agreed to dismiss a DUI charge against Vermont state Rep. Jim Carroll, that’s according to his attorney. The Bennington representative was arrested in February after police pulled him over for an excessively loud muffler and noticed signs of alcohol impairment. Carroll’s attorney...
Man who robbed Florida pharmacy and restaurant arrested after pointing gun at deputy, officials say
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - A Vermont man accused of robbing a Central Florida pharmacy and restaurant was arrested in Jacksonville after he allegedly pointed a gun at a deputy, officials said. The 37-year-old man identified as Brenton Paquin, who is also a person of interest in a Vermont murder, robbed a...
'Served our country with honor and dignity': Vermont's leaders react to Biden dropping out
Rep. Becca Balint, D-Vt., endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to succeed President Joe Biden after his announcement Sunday that he is dropping his reelection bid. In a statement posted on X, Balint wrote, with his decision, Biden "put the needs of the nation first," adding the president "has cemented his legacy as a...
Do Vermont Democratic delegates have to vote for Biden? Your delegate questions answered
President Joe Biden has ended his reelection campaign less than a month before the Democratic National Convention. "It has been the greatest honor of my life to serve as your President," Biden said in a letter addressed to Americans. "And while it has been my intention to seek reelection, I believe it...
Four Places in Vermont Have Been Named Among the Most Dangerous Towns in the US
A new study says that four places in Vermont are among the “most dangerous” in the US. It’s important to understand the facts and context behind the report, even if the label seems scary. This piece will give you an overview of the four Vermont towns that made the list and the crime rates that […]
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