As drought expands across central NH again this fall, in some places it never fully went away

Vermont man sentenced to life in double murder

Theodore Bland, 31, was sentenced to two consecutive life terms for the 2023 murders of Jahim Solomon and Eric White in Vermont after reaching a plea agreement that avoided the death penalty.

'Real Vermonters Don't Milk Goats.' All-time bestselling humor title, set for fall comeback.

Vermont political science professor Frank Bryan and writer friend Bill Mares were bumping along a muddy back road four decades ago when they spotted a pristine log cabin with a two-vehicle carport. “Flatlander,” Bryan later recalled saying of a perceived out-of-state owner. “And what are we?” Mares replied. Mares was born in Missouri, raised in […]

NH lawmakers decry tax on high-income earners, luxury goods

Newmarket Democratic Representative Ellen Read faced criticism from both Democratic and Republican legislative leaders following her proposal to implement a high-end income tax and a luxury goods sales tax in New Hampshire.

Girls soccer: Canes' comeback comes up short

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — The Hartford High girls soccer team came up just short of completing a comeback against Stratton Mountain on Tuesday, eventually falling to the Bears, 4-2, at Maxfield Sports Complex. With around eight minutes to play in a 2-2 matchup, SMS senior RyleeSmolenack cleaned up a loose ball in the box and […]

Prosecutors present gun, cellphone evidence they say links Burlington man to shooting of three Palestinian students

The state rested its case on the second day of the trial of Jason Eaton, who is accused of attempting to murder three Palestinian students in Burlington, ahead of the defense's presentation of an insanity plea.