Addison County
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December 2025 Year in Review
While residents in the seven Addison Central School District towns are thinking about how they can keep their elementary schools open with declining enrolment, they found out in…
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Submit to Zig Zag Lit Mag’s Issue.20
Submit to Zig Zag Lit Mag by Jan. 5, 2026 for consideration in Issue.20.
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Sheriff says speeder went 80 mph near pedestrians
A driver fled deputies from the Addison County Sheriff’s Department when he tried to stop her in Cornwall. Eventually he caught up with and arrested her.
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State police see a spate of impaired driving
Troopers in Addison County dealt with three impaired driving cases and a fatal two-car crash in the past week.
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Sheriff’s Log: Law enforcement collects unwanted drugs
On Oct. 25, the Addison County Sheriff’s Department provided a drop box for unused drugs to be safely disposed of as part of a national Drug Take Back…
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Artists Open Their Doors for Fall Open Studio Weekend
Jump in the car, enjoy the foliage and tour a bunch of Addison County artists’ studios during the Fall Open Studio weekend, Oct. 4-5.
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Prosecutor Vekos to resolve her DUI with no contest plea
Addison County State’s Attorney reached a tentative agreement to end her 20-month legal battle that could see her criminal conviction wiped off her record.
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Mosquito with EEE found in Vergennes
Health officials urge Vermonters to protect themselves from mosquito bites because EEE disease is rare but can be deadly.
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Vt. issues statewide ban on debris burning
The Vermont Department of Forests ordered town forest fire wardens to stop issuing burning permits. Green Mountain National Forest also issued fire restrictions.
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Addison County Sheriff’s Log: Officer works on lost hiker case
While a Sheriff’s deputy was patrolling Forest Road 59 in Ripton on Aug. 4, a group of hikers approached an officer and notified him that a member of…
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Vermont State Police Log: Missing vulnerable adult found safe
Vermont State Police were notified of a missing person identified as a vulnerable adult this past Thursday, Aug. 7, and they activated a search for the 73-year-old Ferrisburgh…
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Local towns look for ways to battle extreme heat
As with other hazardous weather events, local municipalities are exploring ways to contend with extreme heat and support residents during hotter stretches.
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By the Way for Aug. 7, 2025
Do you own a business or a multi-unit residence in Addison County? Are you interested in installing a Level 1 or Level 2 Electric Vehicle charger?
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Addison County Sheriff’s Log: Deputies keep peace at Field Days
The Addison County Sheriff’s Department provided 24/7 security for Addison County Fair and Field Days. Elmore and nine deputies put in more than 450 hours of work —…
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Vermont State Police Log: Authorities investigate shooting in Cornwall
The Vermont State Police is investigating a shooting that occurred the evening of Tuesday, July 29, in Cornwall. No one was injured in the shooting.
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Hospital takes steps to curb workplace violence
Porter Medical Center officials have been busy ramping up safety protocols at the county’s health care hub off South Street in Middlebury.