VETERANS DAY: Minesweeper trolls his memory
ST. ALBANS — In 1945, Alvin O. Ward began his second tour in the Navy. He was sent from San Francisco to the South China Sea and expected a direct route to his ship, the YMS-46, a small minesweeper....
View ArticleCity students warm hearts of veterans
ST. ALBANS — A chilly fall morning didn’t keep the crowd of veterans, students and residents away from Taylor Park on Monday, during St. Albans City’s Veterans Day celebration. More than 700 students...
View ArticleBoard fires salvo at police
ST. ALBANS — Selectboard members Wednesday evening for the first time publicly expressed their dissatisfaction with the current police services contract with St. Albans City. That contract has two, one...
View ArticleST. ALBANS CITY: Stabbing suspect’s arraignment today
ST. ALBANS — The St. Albans Police Department arrested a city man Saturday morning for an alleged attempted murder. According to police, officers investigated a stabbing that occurred at approximately...
View ArticleSuspect denies witness accounts of stabbing
ST. ALBANS — A city man accused of stabbing another man multiple times pleaded not guilty Monday to a charge of attempted second-degree murder. Derrick D. Jones, 30, of Lake Street in the city,...
View ArticleST. ALBANS TOWN: Board resolute on police
ST. ALBANS — The town selectboard members Monday reiterated their positions regarding the police services contract, an issue that is up for an advisory vote in two weeks. Selectboard member Steve Coon...
View ArticleVoters favor SAPD
ST. ALBANS — The St. Albans Town Selectboard asked voters for their input in deciding the next police services contract, and on Tuesday residents overwhelmingly rejected a board backed plan to switch...
View ArticleMAHA thanks Sticks & Stuff
HIGHGATE — A local business was thanked Wednesday night for its donation of $400,000 of equipment to the Missisquoi Amateur Hockey Association (MAHA). The donation will go to improve the Highgate...
View Article14th Star making moves
ST. ALBANS — For the past year, 14th Star Brewing Company, LLC has been growing: in production, staff, and most importantly, popularity. Today, the local brewery’s founder and owner, Steve Gagner,...
View ArticleSTORM AFTERMATH: Holiday helpers ease icy grip
ST. ALBANS — While many area residents enjoyed presents, holiday treats and the company of family around the Christmas tree, not everyone had Wednesday off from work. Many of those out and about on...
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