South Woodstock News

Rest easy, lambs and citizens of South Woodstock. There will be no slaughterhouse on Church Hill Road.

Opponents of the proposed slaughterhouse in South Woodstock sat in the town's rustic country store and sipped their coffee contentedly.

A horse and his owner were reunited Sunday afternoon after the horse spent the weekend lost in the woods.

Planning and Zoning Administrator Michael Brands is less than thrilled with local businessman Frank Abballe's plan to truck as many as 500 animals per week into town to be slaughtered.

A former water buffalo farm in South Woodstock may soon be the state's newest slaughterhouse.

It's a one-of-a-kind flashback to the strife and struggles endured by Vermont family farmers during the Great Depression and it's on display this weekend at the Green Mountain Perkins Academy.

Citing the advantageous business practices of locals, a businessman is pulling up stakes and taking his herd to Canada.

Richard Cole Sweet of Reading, Vt., died Tuesday, May, 26, 2009. Husband of Elizabeth Flugel Hill-Sweet, he was born May 21, 1923, in Norwich, Conn., son of Frederick and Georgie Sweet.