Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Corinth — A federals appeals court yesterday rejected an appeal from the family of a mentally ill man killed during a confrontation with Vermont State Police in 2006, effectively ending the parents’ six-year legal battle claiming that police illegally killed their son when they tried to arrest him. …
Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Each week, Young Writers Project receives several hundred submissions from students in Vermont and New Hampshire in response to writing prompts and selects the best for publication here and in 20 other newspapers and on VPR.net. This week, …
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Chelsea — On Nov. 5, police officers — wearing plain clothes and declining to use handcuffs, in order not to rattle students — entered Oxbow Union High School and ushered Brian Musty out of the building and into an unmarked vehicle. The longtime coach was arrested on a …
Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Each week, Young Writers Project receives several hundred submissions from students in Vermont and New Hampshire in response to writing prompts and selects the best for publication here and in 20 other newspapers and on VPR.net. This week, we publish responses to the prompts, Alone: I stood at …
Thursday, November 15, 2012
Bradford, Vt. — Parents hammered Oxbow High School officials last night for their handling of the case of a gym teacher charged with sexually assaulting a former student in the late 1990s, with several complaining that the school …
Monday, May 20, 2013
Bradford — Oxbow Union High School officials are hosting a public forum tomorrow night to discuss the recent arrest of a gym teacher on a charge of sexually assaulting a former student. The forum, which will begin at 7 p.m. tomorrow in the high school auditorium, will likely …
Monday, May 20, 2013
Chelsea — A longtime Oxbow Union High School coach has been charged with repeatedly sexually assaulting a former player between 1997 and 1998. Brian H. Musty, 43, pleaded not guilty yesterday during a hearing in Orange Superior Court …
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Windsor — Legislative experience appeared to prevail last night as two Democratic incumbents, state Reps. Donna Sweaney and John Bartholomew, convincingly defeated Republican newcomer Ryan Palmer in the contested Windsor 1 Vermont House race. Windsor 1, which was redistricted to encompass Windsor, West Windsor and Hartland, had two …
Monday, May 20, 2013
Young Writers Let Their Imaginations Take Flight With Poetry and Prose Each week, Young Writers Project receives several hundred submissions from students in Vermont and New Hampshire in response to writing prompts and we select the best for publication here and in 20 other newspapers and on VPR.net. …
Monday, May 20, 2013
The standard advice for all high school students used to be: work hard, get accepted to a good four-year college or university, and earn your bachelor’s degree. Four-year college graduates find better jobs and make more money than …
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