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Springfield Lions Club news

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Coming off the heels of the annual fishing tournament in September, the Springfield Lions Club leapt into the construction of the Springfield Memorial Dog Park. In recognition of his efforts in building our dog park, the club … Continued

Kenneth A. Flagg, 1945-2026

WESTMINSTER, Vt. – Kenneth Almon Flagg, 80, of Westminster, Vt., went to meet his Lord on Jan. 24, 2026. He had been a resident at Pine Heights Nursing Home in Brattleboro for a year and seven months. Ken was born … Continued

Windsor County sheriff charged with sexual misconduct

WINDSOR – Windsor County Sheriff Ryan Palmer is facing multiple charges related to numerous reported incidents of sexual misconduct, according to the result of a monthslong investigation by the Vermont State Police (VSP). The investigation began in July 2025, when … Continued

HCRS honors board member Hetty Thomae

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Health Care and Rehabilitation Services (HCRS), southeastern Vermont’s nonprofit community mental health agency, is proud to spotlight the contributions of Hetty Thomae, a current board member and a pivotal figure in the inception of our school-based services … Continued

Patricia A. Rudd, 1938-2026

CHESTER, Vt. – Patricia Ann Rudd, of Chester, Vt., passed away Jan 21, 2026, at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington, Vt. She was one of seven children born to George W. Rudd Sr. and Phoebe Nicklein. She was … Continued

Ludlow awarded planning grant

LUDLOW, Vt. – The Vermont Agency of Transportation (AOT) and the Agency of Commerce and Community Development (ACCD) awarded $67,500 to the town and village of Ludlow in Better Connections Grant funds to develop a master plan that outlines a … Continued

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