St. Albans Archives - VTDigger

A group of people stand on a sidewalk holding signs that read "Teamsters Local 597 On Strike" and demand fair contracts.

Alleging illegal retaliation, union wins temporary halt to closure of St. Albans dairy plant

by Bear Savage August 18, 2026, 7:48 pmAugust 28, 2026, 3:32 pm

A group of people in a church places colorful paper shapes on a cross draped with a rainbow flag. Other attendees observe or wait in line. Stained glass windows are visible in the background.

Pride in the pews: Franklin County churches celebrate LGBTQ+ community

by Charlotte Oliver June 21, 2026, 8:05 amJune 19, 2026, 4:46 pm

A group of people hold picket signs and walk in front of a Dairy Farmers of America building, participating in a strike or protest.

Dairy Farmers of America to ‘idle’ its St. Albans plant, affecting 80 employees

by Tsehai Alfred June 17, 2026, 12:07 pmJune 17, 2026, 5:55 pm

A newborn baby is sleeping in a hospital bassinet, wrapped in a blanket with blue and pink stripes, holding a blue crocheted toy.

Northwestern Medical Center launches partnership to preserve birthing services

by Olivia Gieger April 21, 2026, 7:40 pmApril 21, 2026, 7:40 pm

Two women in blue uniforms and capes labeled "AUXILIARY" sit in folding chairs during an indoor event, with other attendees and a cameraman in the background.

PHOTOS: In St. Albans, Veterans Day is to dwell in commemoration

by Glenn Russell November 11, 2025, 4:41 pmNovember 11, 2025, 4:41 pm

A group of people march on a roadside holding signs advocating for human rights and immigrants, with road signs and trees in the background.

Franklin County

PHOTOS: Vermonters march in St. Albans to protest ICE activity in the state

by Glenn Russell October 27, 2025, 5:40 pmOctober 27, 2025, 5:41 pm

A group of people hold picket signs and walk in front of a Dairy Farmers of America building, participating in a strike or protest.

Workers charge ‘BS’ as strike at St. Albans dairy plant heads into second week

by Charlotte Oliver September 30, 2025, 4:26 pmOctober 1, 2025, 10:00 am

Several people stand next to a yellow car on a sunny day; one person is hugging themselves and looking down, while others stand nearby, some with folded arms.

Community celebrates as two immigrants return home after ICE check-ins

by Charlotte Oliver July 21, 2025, 7:05 pmJuly 22, 2025, 10:34 am

A woman speaks at a press conference outdoors, surrounded by several people and journalists with cameras and microphones. Brick and glass buildings are in the background.

Tufts graduate student’s detention case to be transferred to Vermont

by Ethan Weinstein April 4, 2025, 5:42 pmApril 6, 2025, 12:50 am

Two individuals in a room, one wearing a green jumpsuit standing in the background, and another in a suit in the foreground.

Man will serve 8 years in prison in beating death of cellmate

by Klara Bauters January 31, 2025, 3:55 pmJanuary 31, 2025, 4:09 pm

An older man wearing glasses gestures with two fingers while speaking, dressed in a blue shirt and dark jacket, seated against a plain background.

Vermont business leaders pan President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on imports from Canada

by Shaun Robinson January 27, 2025, 6:17 pmJanuary 27, 2025, 11:27 pm

Person in a blue jacket and glasses being hugged by another person in a hat and a black jacket outdoors.

Government & Politics

Colchester asylum-seeker allowed to remain in the US for 6 months, officials say

by Shaun Robinson January 21, 2025, 11:48 amJanuary 21, 2025, 3:11 pm

Street signs for Vermont Route 36 with a banner above reading "All Are Welcome Here" in Saint Albans. Buildings line the background.

Franklin County

‘It’s overwhelming’: In St. Albans City, petty crime prompts frustrated residents to organize

by Corey McDonald November 12, 2024, 10:36 amNovember 13, 2024, 10:40 am

A person with long, curly hair and a mustache, wearing a dark hoodie, in front of a plain background.

Judge orders competency evaluation for man accused of killing father and injuring mother with bat

by Alan J. Keays October 7, 2024, 5:40 pmOctober 7, 2024, 5:41 pm