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A community meeting with a panel of eight people seated at a table facing an audience in folding chairs.

Government & Politics

Brattleboro panel looks to reconcile contradictory will of town voters

by The Commons News May 26, 2026, 5:29 pmMay 26, 2026, 5:29 pm

Close-up of a stone block framed by wooden beams, with a gold eagle statue and trees visible in the blurred background under a clear blue sky.

In local downtowns and across the globe, Vermont-hewn monuments honor soldiers’ service

by Theo Wells-Spackman May 25, 2026, 7:17 amMay 22, 2026, 6:09 pm

A sign reading "Douglas Pvt Hill" stands next to mailboxes and a narrow paved road surrounded by green trees in a wooded area.

House honors Norwich woman as investigators say little

by Valley News May 20, 2026, 7:07 pmMay 20, 2026, 7:07 pm

A man sits in a car, visible through the side mirror, parked outside a building with a sign that reads “Pharmacy Open.”.

Pharmacy closure leaves Woodstock without place to fill prescriptions

by Valley News May 20, 2026, 5:15 pmMay 20, 2026, 5:15 pm

Antique well

State officials and local residents respond to ongoing PFAS contamination concerns in Bennington County

by Greta Solsaa May 17, 2026, 9:08 amMay 18, 2026, 1:13 pm

Brattleboro hospital and its support staff avert strike by signing first contract

by Kevin O'Connor May 14, 2026, 3:32 pmMay 14, 2026, 3:32 pm

Two men stand in a room; one in a suit holding a water bottle, the other in a black uniform with a badge. A conference table and a monitor are visible in the background.

Former Rutland police sergeant who shot two men in 2023 is sentenced to probation

by Emma Green May 4, 2026, 6:34 pmMay 4, 2026, 6:34 pm

A courtroom with four people sitting and working at desks facing a judge's bench. The judge stands speaking behind the bench. An American flag is visible in the background.

Jury finds man not guilty of 2022 Springfield killing

by Charlotte Oliver May 1, 2026, 5:18 pmMay 1, 2026, 5:18 pm

Three people sit around a dining table in a homey kitchen with shelves of dishes and decorative items in the background.

HomeShare program aids homeowners in aging in place; offers alternative for renters

by Valley News April 28, 2026, 7:50 pmMay 6, 2026, 2:04 pm

Two men in suits sit next to each other in a row of chairs, one looking forward and the other glancing to the side, in what appears to be a formal setting.

Windsor County sheriff pleads not guilty to 5 more criminal charges, now facing 12 counts

by Alan J. Keays April 24, 2026, 4:53 pmApril 24, 2026, 4:53 pm

A man in a suit and tie speaks indoors, facing the camera, with a blurred background of a hallway and another person.

Bank statements detail sheriff’s office spending under Palmer

by Valley News April 23, 2026, 4:28 pmApril 24, 2026, 7:18 pm

A bald eagle soars in the sky with wings outstretched, seen from below against a backdrop of blue sky and clouds, with tree branches in the corner.

Bald eagle population soars in the region

by The Commons News April 19, 2026, 10:15 amApril 17, 2026, 6:10 pm

Bennington Battle day

Government & Politics

Faced with high cost of restoring the Bennington Battle Monument, state seeks feedback from Vermonters

by Greta Solsaa April 18, 2026, 8:12 amApril 18, 2026, 1:12 pm

A firefighter in protective gear stands in front of a grass fire, with flames and smoke rising among dry vegetation and trees.

Forest Service uses controlled burns for wildlife and wildfire prevention

by Valley News April 17, 2026, 5:02 pmApril 17, 2026, 5:02 pm