Barre News

Most kinds of crimes, including violent crime, rape and drug cases, declined statewide between 2006 and 2007.

BARRE, Vt. - A man who worked for the state Office of Child Support has pleaded guilty to molesting a 12-year-old girl.

The former deputy commissioner of the Department of Economic Development, William Noyes of Barre, has been named the acting commissioner of Housing and Community Affairs.

The nation's unemployment rate bolted above the psychologically important 6 percent level last month for the first time in five years - and it's likely to go even higher in the months ahead, possibly throwing ...

In a gentle synchronized swing, radiant silver against black stage and background, two pairs of dancers, seemingly floating in air, stretch out parallel to the ground, then flow into inversions.

U.S. Sen. Bernard Sanders touted the effectiveness of Vermont's teen centers Thursday as he announced $700,000 in federal grants to support programs aimed toward at-risk youth.

Rockingham might become at least the third community in Vermont to restrict where sex offenders live.

A wheelchair-bound man charged with assaulting a police officer and resisting arrest rejected a plea deal Wednesday that would have immediately set him free.

A Berlin man who led three local police agencies on a wild high-speed chase through four towns last Friday night has turned himself in.

The Selectboard at its meeting Tuesday unanimously adopted a draft sex offender ordinance that would restrict where offenders live and travel within the town.

Some of the major incidents from Aug. 24 - Sept. 1 September 1: An Ayers Street resident reported an M16 stolen from their residence.

In an effort to help as many people "living on the edge" as possible, regional leaders continue to meet and prepare for what may be the toughest winter Vermont has seen in years.

Weston Playhouse Theatre Company presents Shakespeare's comedy, "As You Like It," Aug.

A 35-year-old North Woodstock, New Hampshire, woman is dead after a head-on collision on Route 25 in Plymouth with a Vermont youth.

BARRE - SBE Inc., built on 20th century capacitor technology, has survived by continuing to adapt, taking a Vermont-made product and carving a national market.

A woman has died and an 18-year-old was injured in a crash in Plymouth on Saturday.

Mayor Thomas Lauzon says he doesn't believe Barre residents should be forced to choose between heating their homes and paying property taxes this winter.

A 57-year-old Montpelier man who police say married a second wife while still married to his first has pleaded not guilty to a charge of bigamy.

A daughter, Lily Darling Laperle, was born Aug. 22, 2008, to Lucas Laperle and Holly Darling of Barre.

Louis Moyse, foreground, and Robert DeCormier, conducting, are pictured at a Counterpoint rehearsal in Barre in April 2004 for the premiere of Moyse's "Solfege a la Francaise," which will close Saturday's ...