Addison County
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Election Preview 2024
To give local voters more information on where candidates stand on issues, we asked each candidate the same five questions, including a candidate’s choice option. See the list…
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Who is on the 2024 General Election Ballot
Here are the 2024 General Election candidates for offices in Addison County, Vermont and in the United States.
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Furniture available for Addison County small biz and non-profits
National Bank of Middlebury is generously offering office furniture to the Addison County business and non-profit community.
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Local horse dies of EEE, Salisbury now at high risk
Addison County horse tests positive for Eastern equine encephalitis, and state also reports first human case of West Nile Virus in Vermont this year.
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Hundreds in Addison County lose power due to high winds from Tropical Storm Debby
High winds on Friday toppled trees and knocked down powerlines throughout the Green Mountain State, resulting in more than 50,000 Vermonters losing power.
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County’s top prosecutor is navigating a severe staffing shortage
A lengthening list of critics of the performance of State’s Attorney Eva Vekos said they’re growing more concerned in light of a significant, temporary staffing shortage in her…
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Area farms fare well despite wet weather
Local growers say they fared better during last week’s storms than in 2023 and, in general, have been less affected by extreme weather this growing season.
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Migrant justice issues continue for farm workers
The migrant community in Vermont suffered from a heavy loss on July 10. Greisy Mejia, 29, and her nine-year-old daughter and infant son were deported to Honduras.
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Vermont opioid crisis presents both barriers and opportunties
Vermont has made concrete efforts to address the state’s opioid crisis, but experts say there’s still plenty of work to be done — including in Addison County.
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Vekos gets law license back
The Vermont Supreme Court reinstated the law license of Addison County’s top prosecutor roughly three weeks after suspending it.
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Green Up Day is on its way
Want to go for a walk on May 4 and help make Vermont an even more beautiful place? Pick up some trash on Green Up Day.
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Students receive firefighter scholarships
ADDISON COUNTY — The Addison County Firefighters Association Scholarship Committee has chosen Ellison Thomas and Elias Pike to receive scholarships awarded to Addison County students. A formal presentation…
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County early childhood teachers graduate from leadership institute
Seven local childcare providers graduated from the Snelling Center for Government’s Early Childhood Leadership Institute.
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How are we handling the opioid overdose crisis? Local discussion
Three local professionals will discuss their experiences navigating the opioid crisis Monday evening at Ilsley Library at a talk about drug policy in Vermont.
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What was that? N.J. earthquake felt in Vermont
N.J. Temblor felt by folks in our part of Vermont. No damage reported.
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Local lawmakers call for Vekos resignation
After she got a DUI charge, was criticized for some of her practices and lost her law license, most local lawmakers say they’ve had enough of State’s Attorney…