Addison County
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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.
