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By CLARE SHANAHAN

ROYALTON — Voters rejected a proposed plan to regulate development in flood-prone areas by a wide margin of 390-193 Tuesday. 

By ALEX HANSON

Voters in two White River Valley school districts went in opposite directions on improving their schools.

By CHRISTINA DOLAN

ROYALTON — By the slimmest of margins, voters defeated a proposed 1% local option tax on meals, lodging and alcohol.

By ALEX HANSON

SOUTH ROYALTON — Bethel and Royalton voters approved a $15.2 million budget for the White River Unified School District with a minimum of conversation about it at Monday night’s annual meeting.

By CLARE SHANAHAN

ROYALTON — A wide-ranging and controversial bylaw that will be decided in Australian ballot voting on Town Meeting Day this year would limit development and restrict how properties can be used in areas at risk of flooding.

Article of note: One Australian ballot article asks whether voters support a $3.8 million bond to support a $6.17 million school construction project.

Articles of note: One floor article asks whether voters support a 1% tax on sales of meals, alcoholic beverages and rooms. A ballot article asks whether voters support flood hazard area regulations approved by the Selectboard.

By CHRISTINA DOLAN

HARTFORD — Facing rising costs of operation that are driving up property tax rates, two Upper Valley towns are asking voters to approve a 1% local options tax to augment municipal revenues.

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

SOUTH ROYALTON — After more than three decades as an educator in the Upper Valley, the principal of White River Valley High School has announced plans to retire at the end of the current school year.Jeff Thomas, 59, sent his letter of resignation to...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

ROYALTON — Voters in Bethel and Royalton narrowly rejected a $3.8 million bond issue for improvements to the White River Unified District’s middle and high schools.The vote was 753 against to 743 in favor of the project, according to unofficial...

SOUTH ROYALTON — To vote on the White River Unified District school bond, Bethel and Royalton residents must request separate ballots.The ballot for the $3.8 million school bond for capital additions, renovations and improvements to schools within the...

By KATE ODEN

SOUTH ROYALTON — It’s hard to miss the 1850 Greek Revival building on the town green, 53 Park St. It boasts square columns up to the third floor and a prominent “Black Lives Matter” sign.Nando Jaramillo, 60, the force behind Moon and Stars, a South...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

SOUTH ROYALTON — A $3.8 million bond to fund a variety of renovations to the White River Unified District’s middle and high schools — including a performing arts center — will go before Bethel and Royalton voters in November.Voters can cast their...

By ALAN KEAYS

CHELSEA — A Royalton police officer is facing criminal charges of domestic violence and has been placed on paid administrative leave from his job. Jakob Oliver, 31, of Woodstock, entered not guilty pleas Monday afternoon in Orange County Superior...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

SOUTH ROYALTON — Bethel and Royalton residents could vote this fall on a multi-million dollar bond for renovations to White River Valley High School, including a performing arts center and expanded workshop classroom space.While White River Unified...

ROYALTON — Voters on Tuesday approved a $1.5 million bond for repaving and culvert replacement on North Road. The bond article passed 225-53, according to results provided by Town Clerk Karmen Bascom. There are 2,084 voters on the town’s checklist.The...

By KATE ODEN

ROYALTON — A piece of dairy farming history on the Royalton-Sharon town line is in the process of changing hands leaving its future uncertain.Westlands Farm, a commercial dairy established in 1867, has been on the market for $1.2 million.A sale is...