Orleans News

Stephen spends Mardi Gras in New Orleans, where he encounters a voodoo priestess who tries to heal his recently broken arm, and views the devastation caused in 2005 by Hurricane Katrina.

Plans were finalized Friday to designate a medical manufacturing company as an official Vermont EB-5 Regional Center Project - creating an incentive for foreign investors and boosting the outlook for job creation in the Northeast Kingdom.

So, what does a person who specializes in finding good talent do when he does not have a steady venue to book? He starts booking other venues! Look for the two "edified presents" shows that will be at The Black Door this weekend later in the column, and keep your eye out for many more at various venues in Montpelier this fall.

September's warmer days have given way to October's chill in Vermont - and it's primetime for foliage.

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It would be nearly impossible to list all of the incredible concerts coming here this fall.

Three Vermont counties - Caledonia, Orleans and Franklin -have won economic stimulus funding for energy efficiency and conservation projects through a new block grant program.

Three Vermont counties - Franklin, Caledonia and Orleans - have been awarded federal grants to pursue energy efficiency and renewable energy projects.

NEWPORT -- Twenty-one former standout athletes and one coach were inducted into the Orleans and Northern Essex Athletic Hall of Fame at the Newport Country Club on Saturday.

A West Glover woman faces charges of leaving the scene of an accident with injury and driving while under criminal suspension stemming from a hit-and-run in June.

A Newport man who shot his father to death in 2003 and is now serving a sentence of 20 years to life has been found liable for $1.6 million in damages in a lawsuit brought by two relatives who were injured in his shooting spree.

A woman who allegedly drove her pickup truck into a car Friday morning in Orleans - and then fled - is sought for questioning by police.

A woman who allegedly drove her pickup truck into a car Friday morning in Orleans - and then fled - is sought for questioning by police.

A Sheffield man accused of driving more than 100 mph on Interstate 91 faces criminal charges after police pulled him over early Tuesday morning.

A Brattleboro high-risk sex offender, who got out of jail two months ago, was ordered held without bail Monday after being charged with being a habitual offender.

A major blow to the Northeast Kingdom economy: The Ethan Allen manufacturing plant in Beecher Falls is laying off most of its work force.

The hills will be alive with the sound of music from June 29-July 3 when Interplay Jazz hosts a one-week residential workshop that includes master classes, jam sessions, films, yoga and performances - and all that jazz.

A 53-year-old Jay man faces attempted murder and other charges in the weekend shooting of his 24-year-old daughter.

Lori Smith and Irene Wrenner of Essex met while taking a women's beginner golf clinic through the Essex Parks and Recreation Department at The Links at Lang Farm two years ago with golf pro Jon Milne.

On 05/13/09, State Police in Derby and the Orleans County Sheriff's Department responded to a report of a sexual assault in the town of Glover VT.