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By JOHN LIPPMAN

CHELSEA — A 65-year-old Vershire woman has been criminally charged in connection with the death of an 82-year-old pedestrian, who she struck with her car in Chelsea four months ago and subsequently died from his injuries, according to police.

CHELSEA — In a floor vote on Tuesday, residents approved a $1.75 million general fund budget, of which $1.14 million is to come from taxes.

CHELSEA — During the First Branch Unified School District annual meeting on Monday night, Tunbridge and Chelsea voters approved a $9.14 million school budget.

Articles of note: Separate articles ask voters to approve annual salaries of $1,500 for members of the School Board and the School District treasurer.

Article of note: A ballot article asks voters whether they support a five-year property tax exemption for the Chelsea Health Center at 365 VT Route 110.

By PATRICK O’GRADY

CHELSEA — Robert “Bobby” Hutchinson’s perseverance and spirit as he slowly made his way around the center of town with his walker was an inspiration to many.

CHELSEA — The Selectboard is seeking to fill a vacancy after a member of the five-person board resigned earlier this month.Jesse Kay, who was elected to the Selectboard for a two-year term at the 2023 Town Meeting, resigned Dec. 2.“My decision to...

By KATHY McCORMACK

CONCORD — A judge wants New Hampshire’s highest court to weigh in on the case of a man who pleaded guilty as a teenager to the 2001 stabbing deaths of two married Dartmouth College professors and is challenging his sentence of life without...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

MONTPELIER — A Vermont man at the center of complaints about crime and policing in Chelsea who had been held at gunpoint by a Chelsea business owner who accused him of stealing from his auto mechanic shop was released from prison over the...

By KATHY McCORMACK

CONCORD — A man who has served more than half of his life in prison for his role in the 2001 stabbing deaths of two married Dartmouth College professors as part of a plan to rob and kill people before fleeing overseas was granted parole Thursday.James...

TUNBRIDGE — Voters in the two-town First Branch Unified School District approved an operating budget of $8.4 million at a floor meeting on Monday night.In a paper ballot vote, 84 voted for the budget and 62 voted no.The budget is up from last year’s...

Articles of note: An article proposes transferring $167,000 to the district’s capital reserve fund from a $522,000 surplus. Voters will also consider the transfer of $267,000 from that surplus to a tuition reserve fund. Contested races: Voters will...

CHELSEA — In ballot voting on Tuesday, voters elected two Selectboard members in uncontested races.Gregg Herrin was elected to a three-year seat and Kevin Marshia to a two-year seat.Also by ballot, voters approved an exemption for the Chelsea Grange...

CHELSEA — Vermont State Police are investigating the cause of a fire that destroyed a single-family home on Saturday. Chelsea Fire Chief John Champney said the fire department arrived on scene around 2:15 p.m. Firefighters worked through the afternoon...

Article of note: One article asks voters to exempt Chelsea Grange No. 362, located at 260 VT Route 110 on a .11-acre of land, from property taxes for five years.Contested races: There are no contested races.Budgets and spending articles: The proposed...

By NICOLA SMITH

CHELSEA — When primary care physician Laura Barber was fired from her job at the Chelsea Health Center in mid-December, town resident Will Gilman, the owner of Will’s Store, lost the doctor with whom he had a long-established trust and rapport. Barber...

CORINTH — A 25-year-old school bus driver faces a DUI charge and other offenses after the vehicle she was operating crashed in Corinth on Monday afternoon.There were no students on board the bus at the time of the crash although the driver had been...

RANDOLPH — A Chelsea man faces a drunk driving charge after his car rolled over him after he failed to put in park when he stopped to urinate along the side of the road.Troopers from the Royalton Barracks responded to a call on Tuesday evening of a...