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WEB3 days ago · Newport City Manager Laura Dolgin to retire after nearly 8 years of service April 12, 2023 Headline/Newport/Orleans County/Vermont NEWPORT – After nearly 8 years of service, Newport City Manager Laura Dolgin has announced her retirement, effective June 2, 2023. During More Circus Smirkus offers April vacation camp for kids North Country Hospital Earns National Recognition
Littleton shooting leaves one dead, police seek public’s help
WEB20 hours ago · LITTLETON — New Hampshire authorities are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred late last night in Littleton, resulting in the death of one adult male. According to the Attorney General's office, at approximately 11:10 p.m. on Sept. 16, a distress call was made to 911 by a man claiming he was being pursued and shot.
Weekly Dispatch with Mayor Sullivan - Newport Dispatch
WEB3 days ago · Monday mornings from 9-11:00 AM is open Mayor hours at the Council room. TRAININGS. The Mayor is looking into leadership and policy and legislative trainings for the Council members, Department heads, and employees to assist with leadership skills and compliance and networking opportunities to make our City a better place to work.
Four injured in Newport crash - Newport Dispatch
WEB4 days ago · NEWPORT — Four people were injured Friday morning in a two-car crash that caused one vehicle to roll over at the intersection of Short Bluff Road and Union Street, authorities said. At approximately 8:02 a.m., Newport Police responded to reports of a collision involving a black Nissan Rogue and a white GMC Terrain. Officers arriving.
Newburyport police find school threat on Snapchat not credible
WEB20 hours ago · The Newburyport Police received a report on Monday, Sept. 16, at about 7:30 p.m., concerning a threatening message suggesting a student planned to bring a firearm to school. The department, treating the matter with utmost seriousness, immediately launched an investigation in collaboration with the …
Newport Center home engulfed in fire, residents escape with …
WEB4 days ago · NEWPORT — A structure fire on Vermont Route 100 in Newport Center required a response from Vermont State Police early Saturday to assist with traffic control as a single-family home was fully engulfed in flames. The fire, reported at approximately 12:44 a.m., prompted an evacuation of the residence, with all occupants able to exit safely.
Westport police locate missing person - Newport Dispatch
WEBSep 11, 2024 · WESTPORT — A person who absconded from St. Vincent's Behavioral Health was safely located and returned to the facility Monday afternoon, prompting a swift response from Westport Police Department. At about 2:45 p.m. on Sept. 9, police were notified that the individual, who has a history of behavioral health issues and domestic violence arrests, had
Bluffside Farm opens lottery for 2024 archery deer hunting season
WEBSep 4, 2024 · NEWPORT — The Vermont Land Trust (VLT) has announced the opening of the lottery for the 2024 archery deer hunting season at Bluffside Farm. Interested hunters have until September 20 to submit their applications. The hunting season will be divided into three periods: October 8 to November 15, November 16 to December 1, and December.
Two shot, one dead after gunfire in Bridgeport - Newport Dispatch
WEBAug 17, 2024 · Residents in the vicinity reported hearing several shots and seeing two individuals struck by the gunfire. Upon arrival, police found a 28-year-old Bridgeport woman unresponsive on the sidewalk by 1365 Stratford Avenue. Suffering from what appeared to be fatal gunshot wounds, she was pronounced dead at the scene by medical responders.
Chelsea officer seriously injured, suspect in custody after domestic ...
WEBAug 31, 2024 · CHELSEA — A Chelsea police officer was seriously injured this afternoon while responding to a domestic incident on Shurtleff Street, according to the Chelsea Police Department. At around 2:20 p.m., officers were dispatched to 207 Shurtleff Street following reports of a domestic disturbance. A highly volatile situation awaited the responding officers, and during the engagement,