ORWELL — Six loose cows appear to have been shot and killed Friday night in Orwell, according to a press release issued by Vermont State Police Saturday. The cows had been running wild most of the summer and fall, said Brian Kemp, who owns Mountain Meadows Farm in Sudbury/Whiting, in an email to the Independent. “No one knows whose they were, even though it had been put on social media,” he said. “No one ever came forth to claim them.” On Friday night, just short of 11 o’clock, troopers responded to a repor … (read more)