Vermont Sen. Bernard Sanders gave Rutland County senior centers big things to look forward to March 1 when he announced they would be receiving federal grants for equipment upgrades and renovations.

A trailer full of hay caught fire Sunday morning, causing damage to it and a neighboring trailer, police said.

At about 8 a.m. Sunday, Vermont state police in New Haven responded to a report of a commercial trailer fire at the south side of the Shoreham Service Center parking lot in Shoreham.

From the rural towns of Vermont to the urban inner cities of New York, the Castleton Student Government Association and Community Service Club have teamed up in an effort to reach out and help the future of students by inspiring them to pursue college.

A Castleton State College student is facing charges after allegedly attacking two other students with a knife, police said Friday.

The area's first four-year nursing degree program launches in the fall. Castleton State College already has a large stack of applications for the program, aimed at new and established nurses alike.

Jennifer Coleman of Shrewsbury graduated with a master's degree from Ithaca College in Ithaca, N.Y. Amanda Abbott, Jessica Balcom, Kurt Duguay, Kellie Gilligan, Brian Hampl, Andrew Nadler, all of Rutland; Kevin Clark and Nathan Long of Bennington; Meghan Hart of Bondville; James McCuen of Brandon; Donald Garside and Ana MacDuff of Castleton; ...

Benson: Polls are open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the community hall. Brandon: Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Neshobe Elementary School in Forest Dale.

The Public Hearing on Consolidation of School Districts and Supervisory Unions that was to be held Wednesday night at the Statehouse has been canceled until Wed., March 10, 2010 in room 11 of the Statehouse from 5-8 p.m. Lake Region Policing Study Public Forum : The public forum scheduled for 2-24-2010 at 7 p.m. at the Fair Haven Grade School has ...

Candidates for the Select Board say wind, taxes and spending will be key issues in the town next year.

The Vermont lighting company Hubbardton Forge of Castleton has laid off 13 workers as it continues to cope with the effects of the weak economy.

The state of Vermont has scheduled its annual fishing instructor training workshop, which is being held in Castleton.

The revolving door at a Websterville recycling depot will turn one more time later this month when a Castleton-based waste management company takes over for the small hauler who took over for the Central Vermont Solid Waste Management District this week.

A man accused in the 2008 slaying of a Castleton State College professor pleaded guilty to second-degree murder Monday, admitting he bludgeoned her with a frying pan in a fight overheard by neighbors.

On paper, town officials say, merging Fair Haven and Castleton's police departments seems like a decent idea.