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Radio Host, Terri Dudley jokes with Mascoma Savings Bank President Stephen Christy during a break for the last taping of Sunday Mornings with Terri Dudley on WTSL at the Great Eastern Radio building in West Lebanon on May 23, 2013. 
Valley News - Sarah Priestap

Dudley Steps Away From Mic

Friday, May 24, 2013

West Lebanon — As Terri Dudley was preparing to record her final radio interview yesterday, the tables were turned and Dudley found herself answering questions rather than asking them. “What are we going to talk about today?” asked Stephen Christy, president and CEO of Mascoma Savings Bank and frequent guest on Dudley’s Sunday morning talk show , before the two …

Ex-Oxbow Teacher In Court

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Chelsea — The woman police say was sexually assaulted as an Oxbow Union High School student by former teacher and coach Brian H. Musty said she is uncomfortable returning to the Upper Valley and trying to cope with her role in the ongoing case. In a statement filed in Orange Superior Court, the …

Moving Day

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Rebekah Humphrey-Sewell of Lebanon closes up her moving van after packing her belongings for a move one street away Wednesday afternoon May 15, 2013. Valley News - James M. Patterson …

Lebanon Physician Suspended

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Lebanon — A Lebanon physician who treats people with opiate addictions has been disciplined by Vermont’s Board of Medical Practice for unprofessional conduct and will not be allowed to have his license reinstated until he completes an ethics course. Dr. Michael Schorsch, whose practice is next to City …

Letter: House Mother at Rogers House

Friday, May 17, 2013

To the Editor: I live in the Rogers House, a senior citizens building that is so well located that I can walk (sometimes) to the market, the post office and bank and so many places. It is a splendid facility. This letter is to thank our “house mother” …

Letter: Poor Teaching at Lebanon High

Friday, May 17, 2013

This is a serious letter about educational integrity at Lebanon High School. Let me be fair by saying that the great majority of teachers are fine, and some are excellent. My son will be graduating next month, and I have had four years to closely observe teaching at …

Ladies at Home on the Range: Women Take to West Lebanon for Target Shooting Practice

Monday, May 6, 2013

West Lebanon — Heidi Gouger, of Swanzey, N.H., held the stock of a shotgun against her right shoulder and aimed at an orange clay target as it flew through the sky. Gouger missed the target, which fell to …

Science, and a Pint

Monday, May 6, 2013

For centuries, these have been the eternal questions: Why is the sky blue? What is the nature of time and the universe? Is there life after death? How did the universe begin? But there’s yet another great puzzle, …

Lebanon Mayor Tends to Keep Mum

Saturday, May 4, 2013

Lebanon — When it comes to serving as the mayor, Lebanon’s Georgia Tuttle is no Ed Koch. Nor does she want to be. In January 2012, the City Council approved a media policy that designated the mayor as …

Lebanon Police Train to Handle Mentally Ill in Crisis Situations

Sunday, May 5, 2013

Lebanon — A Lebanon woman used to call police nearly every day to report crimes that never occurred. Sometimes she would insist that someone had broken into her home and stolen her medication. Lebanon police officers, as they are legally bound to do, would respond. After finding nothing …

Letter: Fault Obama, Not Ayotte

Monday, May 6, 2013

To the Editor: There has been a lot of anger directed at U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte as a result of her vote on the expanded background check bill. If anyone deserves castigation, it is the president and his supporters. Instead of doing something meaningful to reduce violence, he …

Letter: The Book Sale Will Be Back

Monday, May 6, 2013

To the Editor: The 52nd annual Five Colleges Book Sale has succeeded again in bringing delight and good deals to book lovers throughout New England, New York and Canada. To the hundreds of people who donated books, the dealers and patrons who attended the sale, and the many …

Where the  Wild Things Are

Sunday, May 5, 2013

Lebanon — Christina Hazelton has always been crazy about reptiles. As a kid growing up in Thetford, she was a self-described “dinosaur nerd” and enjoyed catching the garter snakes that lived in the stone wall behind her family’s …