Proctor News

A Proctor man kicked out of a Rutland bar by a state liquor inspector is facing a trio of charges for allegedly trying to leave the bar in his car.

State police are trying to determine what caused a Rutland police officer to veer his cruiser into oncoming traffic Thursday, causing an accident that sent the officer and another motorist to the hospital.

A Rutland police officer and another driver were hurt after the officer apparently blacked out and crashed head-on into a car at an intersection in the city.

An enthusiastic group of parents wants to raise $30,000 in July to give Proctor Elementary School students their first playground equipment in years.

A Proctor, Vt., church is auctioning a Jessie Wilcox Smith painting three months after the sale of a different painting by the artist owned by the town's library was invalidated.

Amateur radio operators in Addison County will be showing off their emergency capabilities this weekend along with thousands of others around the country.

The Killington Music Festival will hold its annual Jazz and Garden Party fundraiser at the home of Vicky and Bob Young of Proctor at 4 p.m. Sunday.

Charles Nichols Jr. found more ways than most to serve his community during his long lifetime.

The western transportation corridor could use some passing lanes. And better stoplights.

After years of working together, the town of Rutland and the school are parting ways when it comes to buying fuel.

A librarian in Proctor has resigned after auctioning off a valuable painting owned by the Proctor Free Library.

'Curly Locks,' a painting in the Proctor Library collection, had hung in the children's section at the library.

Omya Inc. eliminated 10 positions at its Florence calcium carbonate processing plant Thursday due to the "general state of the economy," according to company spokeswoman Linda Pleiman.

Town officials are hoping to get $1.67 million worth of water system improvements for only a fraction of the cost.

A car crash here has taken the life of a 16-year-old girl from Brandon. Sarah Leary was pronounced dead at Rutland Regional Medical Center Sunday, not long after her 2000 Subaru Legacy rolled off Union Street.

A Proctor man convicted twice of failing to comply with the state's sex offender registry is facing a third charge for the same violation.

A West Rutland teenager is facing charges following a crash in Rutland Town, according to Vermont State Police.

'Curly Locks' by Jessie Wilcox Smith turned up in an attic in Proctor and was sold at auction for $96,600. Photo Provided By Gordon Dritschilo Staff Writer - Published: April 16, 2009 A painting from a Proctor attic sold for $96,600 at a Massachusetts auction house.

The Rutland Central Supervisory Union Board may have searched nationwide for its next superintendent but, in the end, it only needed to look a few towns over.

The recession has claimed more jobs in the region with Omya Inc. eliminating 12 jobs, including seven at its Vermont calcium carbonate operation.