Jim Therrien

BENNINGTON — Most of the comments during a Select Board listening session Monday focused not on whether the town should adopt a local option tax but on how the revenue should be spent.

BENNINGTON — The boards of United Counseling Service of Bennington County and Health Care and Rehabilitation Services of Windham and Windsor Counties

BENNINGTON — Police are investigating a significant overnight incident of vandalism on the Vermont Veterans Home grounds that defaced veteran honor roll displays with painted messages.

BENNINGTON — Police are investigating a significant overnight incident of vandalism on the Vermont Veterans Home grounds that defaced veteran honor roll displays with painted messages.

MANCHESTER — A Manchester man was arrested Tuesday on a charge of driving while intoxicated, second offense.

POWNAL — State Police have arrested a Pownal man on a stalking charge for allegedly installing a tracking device on a vehicle with the intent of stalking the operator.

BENNINGTON — A suit brought by the state Attorney General's Office against a Shaftsbury property owner over tree cutting on Lake Shaftsbury park land and other alleged encroachments appears headed for a settlement.

BENNINGTON — After a lengthy discussion, the Select Board on Monday finalized a policy for allocating revenue the town could receive if voters approve joining the state’s local option tax

BENNINGTON — The Bennington Police Department officers' union and the town have approved a collective bargaining agreement that will take effect immediately and boost salaries by 14 percent across the board.

BENNINGTON — One of the most talked about local highway projects since the Bennington Bypass – the “peanut roundabout” – has been completed, and the Vermont Agency of Transportation is inviting comments from area residents.