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Basketball College women Hartford 63, Vermont 52 HARTFORD (15-10) Smith 5-9 8-11 18; Elliott 5-7 3-3 15; Doherty 3-11 6-8 12; Bepko 2-7 2-2 6; Hall 2-7 0-0 4; Gilbert 2-2 2-2 4; Englert 0-6 2-2 2; Mars-Garrick 0-1 0-0 0; Moore 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 19-51 23-28 63.

Vermont wary of Rutland County wind project
COLCHESTER - The Vermont Agency of Natural Resources is wary of plans for a large wind power project that would be based around Grandpa's Knob in Castleton, the site of the nation's first large scale wind-power project .
Central Vermont reports 6,300 outages
RUTLAND, Vt. -- Central Vermont Public Service says the early-season snowstorm has knocked out power more than 6,300 of its customers in Windham County.
Vermont investigates fingerprint lab work
Two state agencies recently investigated possible misconduct in criminal cases by a fingerprint analyst in the Vermont Forensics Laboratory, according to documents obtained by The Associated Press. The documents concern efforts by Rutland lawyer Matt Harnett, who is representing 24-year-old manslaughter defendant Nicholas Bell, to obtain materials related to the investigation of lab fingerprint ...
Dust plumes rise from Vermont towns flooded by...
RUTLAND, Vermont - Five days after the remnants of Hurricane Irene triggered severe flooding across landlocked Vermont, residents struggled to come to terms with destroyed homes, lost power and the plumes of dust kicked up as the mud left behind by the storm began to dry.
Vermont biologists studying bat colonies
The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is asking for the public's help in finding bats in Rutland County.
Wonderfeet Kids' Museum opens in Rutland
The Wonderfeet Museum for Kids opened Friday night in downtown Rutland. ... - By Jeannine GuttmanStaff Writer
The Shrine camp that almost was
The camps for the Vermont and New Hampshire teams preparing for the Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl, the annual high school all-star game, have been in many different places. The camp was in Rutland one year and very nearly a second year. ... - By Tom HaleySTAFF WRITER
Vt. electric utility wins award for green oil
RUTLAND - Vermont’s largest electric utility is being recognized for having its tree-cutting crews use biodegradable chain saw oil. ...
Ex-official sentenced for embezzlement
RUTLAND - Kathy Lantagne was paid to help the poor. Instead, shehelped herself, embezzling hundreds of thousands of dollars earmarkedfor welfare recipients who needed help to pay for food, housing andfuneral expenses.Now, the former supervisor for the state Department for Children andFamilies's economic services division will have to pay it back -after she gets out of prison.
Vermont town's blood drive and spirit, documented...
RUTLAND, Vt. - When documentary filmmaker Art Jones and his five-man crew set out from New York to shoot footage of a blood drive in a small Vermont city, he did it to satisfy an old friend, one of the organizers. Jones figured it might make a nice four-minute film.
Tuesday's Vermont scoreboard
Gross: 1. Vermont National (Zack Wyman, Dean Ferrara, Dave Evans, Bill Evans) 124; 2. C.C. of Vermont (Josh Olney, Randy Lague, Brian Cain, Brian Hopkins) 127; 3T. Sugarbush (RJ Austin, Christ Austin, Alan Pierson, Nate Bedford) and Rutland (Greg Nelson, Cody Larson, Jim Levins, Frankie Sanborn) 129; 5T. C.C. of Barre (Roger King, Ken Geider, Eric Lajeunesse, Gary Lavin) and Manchester (Phil ...
No prescription for suboxone doc departures
Medication used to treat heroin addiction will be hard to come by if three doctors in the Rutland area cease prescribing it. ... - By Brent CurtisSTAFF WRITER
One of Vermont's oldest companies sold
One of the oldest companies in Vermont has been sold to a Rutland firm. Burgess Brothers Inc. has been sold to Earth Waste Systems, a recycling and demolition firm.
Vermont drivers feel the squeeze at gas pumps
Susan Clark of Rutland buys $20 of gas in Montpelier after work Wednesday before heading to her parent's house in Barre. Clark stays with her parent's during the week to cut down her commute and save on gas but returns home in Rutland on weekends.
MAU tennis teams fall to Rutland
Friday April 22, 2011 RUTLAND -- The Mount Anthony Union High School girls tennis team got a win from No. 4 singles Erin Winseman, but that was the only one in a 6-1 loss to Rutland on Friday.Winseman scored her second straight win on the young season, this one a 3-6, 6-4, 7-4 triumph over Katie McCormick.
City man charged with $200,000 fraud
A Rutland man has answered to a federal charge of writing more than $200,000 worth of bad checks. ... - By Brent CurtisSTAFF WRITER
Speed trap or traffic safety?
Everyone knows that speeding is against the law. But one Rutland County legislator believes that some towns in Vermont have more than just traffic safety in mind while issuing speeding tickets and he says he’s got the numbers to prove it. ... - By BRENT CURTISSTAFF WRITER
Two accused of DUI after fight over impairment
Police say two Connecticut residents fought over who was in better shape to drive a car in Rutland, and now both are facing drunken-driving charges after taking turns behind the wheel.
Conductor changes plea to guilty
Thursday March 17, 2011 RUTLAND -- At a recent change of plea hearing, a Brattleboro man who is well-known in the local music community pleaded guilty to one charge of possession of child pornography in the Vermont division of the U.S. District Court.David Runnion, 51, was originally charged with two counts of possession of child pornography and two counts of receiving child pornography.
A Rutland-Rice rematch for D-I title
BURLINGTON – The Rutland Raiders boys basketball team shucked one monkey off its back Wednesday at Patrick Gym in front of 3,090 frenzied fans. ... - By CHUCK CLARINOStaff Writer
Vermont doc to pay $22,500 in drug diversion case
Vermont's top federal prosecutor says a Rutland psychiatrist has agreed to pay $22,500 to settle allegations that he failed to adequately account for drugs he said were stolen or destroyed.
Burglary suspect arrested after hitching a ride
A homeless man suspected of stealing two laptops and a flat-screen TV on Wednesday from a home on Tavern Hill Road in Putney, and also a car from Rutland, accepted a ride from a passing motorist who eventually turned him over to police.
Police arrest man after stolen car breaks down
PUTNEY - State police say they solved a burglary on Tavern Hill Road Wednesday after finding items from the home in a car stolen from Rutland that broke down on Interstate 91. ... - Staff Report
No. 1 Raiders roll into semifinals
Burlington had a lot to deal with in Friday’s night’s 52-39 loss to Rutland in a boys Division I quarterfinal. ... - By Tom HaleySTAFF WRITER
Vermont electric utility agrees to buy local hydro...
RUTLAND -- Vermont's largest electric utility has reached an agreement to buy the assets and service territory of the Vermont Marble Power Division of Omya, a producer of calcium carbonate based in Florence.

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