Vermont businesses run 'Local Prime Day' to encourage buying local

In response to Amazon’s Prime Day, a few local businesses in Chittenden County have started their own “Local Prime Day" campaign to encourage people to support small businesses and to promote the in-person shopping options in the area. Promotions like …

Scott administration begins tracing Vermont impacts of Trump spending and tax cut bill

Gov. Phil Scott's administration has begun its review of how the new federal budget bill will impact the state of Vermont. Spending reductions in Medicaid and federal nutritional programs will be closely scrutinized. The bill also extends federal …

Vermont Man, 77, Killed on I-95 Near Sebastian While Helping Turtle

A 77-year-old man from Vermont was fatally struck on Interstate 95 in Florida Sunday afternoon while attempting to help a turtle cross the highway, authorities said. The incident occurred around 4:20 p.m. near Sebastian, according to the Florida Highway …

Senator Welch visits Vermont towns to discuss new bill

Posted: Jul 8, 2025 / 11:12 AM EDT Updated: Jul 8, 2025 / 11:12 AM EDT COLCHESTER, Vt. (ABC22/FOX44) – On Monday, Senator Welch visited Barre and Montpelier, where he met with community leaders and flood-impacted Vermonters to discuss his new …

Military veterans in Vermont get new tax exemptions: What to know

Full online edition: The Vermont Journal 07-09-25

The full online edition is the same as our weekly printed publication. The Vermont Journal 07-09-25 This week’s edition of The Vermont Journal features: OVRCC Annual Meeting and awards; 2025 scholarship winners visit Ludlow Rotary; Ludlow Rotary passes the …

Richford and Franklin students receive Vermont Retail and Grocers Association scholarships

FRANKLIN COUNTY — The Vermont Retail and Grocers Association’s Scholarship Program announces the award of $15,000 in scholarships to ten Vermont students advancing their education at accredited colleges and other post-secondary educational institutions. …

Vermont man accused of driving while impaired, crashing crash

<p>A man is accused of driving while impaired and crashing his vehicle in Bennington County.</p> <p>Vermont State Police were called to a rollover on Kelly Stand Road in Arlington just after 4 p.m. on June 29.</p> <p> …

Vermont State Police report man died after Putney shooting

PUTNEY — A man shot by police at a Putney apartment complex on Monday died at the scene, the Vermont State Police announced late Monday night. Police said the man's name is being withheld pending notification of his family. The name of the trooper …

Vermont climate goals face setbacks as federal support disappears

Vermont’s updated Climate Action Plan outlines major steps to cut carbon emissions, but faces steep financial and political barriers as federal climate funding disappears under the Trump administration. Austyn Gaffney reports for VTDigger. In short: …