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Woman Charged After Altercation With Reporter

Details: Created on Friday, 28 March 2014 18:45; Written by Tyler Dumont

ST. JOHNSBURY - A woman living in the Depot Square apartment complex that was searched earlier today by bed bug sniffing dogs has been charged with disorderly conduct after an altercation with a Caledonian-Record reporter.

Helmet Laws

Details: Created on Thursday, 27 March 2014 18:38; Written by Ron Kauffman

ST. JOHNSBURY- With the Senate rejecting the recall on motorcycle helmet laws, the discussion on the matter is back in the forefront.

Melissa Jenkins Memory Lives On

Details: Created on Wednesday, 26 March 2014 15:20; Written by Elyssa Ellis

ST. JOHNSBURY- Just two years ago the Northeast Kingdom lost one of it's own, the tragedy hit the community hard but they've come together again to remember the woman who friends and students called "The Lady In Pink."

St.J Proposing Water and Sewer Budget

Details: Created on Tuesday, 25 March 2014 15:37; Written by Jessie Slater

ST. JOHNSBURY- The town of St. Johnsbury is in the process of creating the 2014 Water and Sewer budget. Residents are showing impatience towards the release of these budgets, excepting a tax increase.

St. J PD Cracking Down On Drunk Driving

Details: Created on Monday, 24 March 2014 18:04; Written by Tyler Dumont

ST. JOHNSBURY - New funding for sobriety and safety checkpoints in St. Johnsbury means an increase in their fight against drunk driving, the department says. Starting this week, the department says they'll be conducting checkpoints more often thanks to new funding from the Governor's Highway Safety Program.

What is Reiki?

Details: Created on Friday, 21 March 2014 15:21; Written by Matthew Drew

ST. JOHNSBURY - Dyanne Thresher is a master reiki practioner (pronounced 'ray-kee') through her teaching credentials. She has been practicing reiki for eight years. Thresher is currently a volunteer at Northeast Vermont Regional Hospital (NVRH) in the Norris Cotton Cancer Center, and just a few weeks ago she started performing reiki in Day Surgery.

Green Mountain Mall Development

Details: Created on Wednesday, 19 March 2014 15:21; Written by Adam Donnelly

ST. JOHNSBURY- Ongoing repairs at the Green Mountain Mall in St. Johnsbury have brought to light issues that the mall may have been experiencing prior to the February 4th flood.

St. Johnsbury Educates on School Budget Fail

Details: Created on Tuesday, 18 March 2014 17:29; Written by Jessie Slater

ST. JOHNSBURY- After the St.Johnsbury school budget failed to pass, the school board opened up the floor to residents to address what changes should be made. Many parents suggested that the board needs to educate voters on what their money is being spent on, and how it will effect students.

Miss Vermont Addresses Rape-Crisis

Details: Created on Tuesday, 18 March 2014 15:32; Written by Jessie Slater

ST. JOHNSBURY- Current Miss Vermont Winner, Jeanelle Achee, made an appearance at the Kiwanis Auction on Monday. Jeanelle is not only Miss Vermont, but she is also a full time student at UVM with a strong standpoint on a controversial issue, rape-crisis.

"Labor of Love" Behind Kiwanis Auction

Details: Created on Monday, 17 March 2014 13:45; Written by Tyler Dumont

ST. JOHNSBURY - When area children started losing their lives, claimed by the waters of area rivers and lakes, the St. Johnsbury Kiwanis organization knew they needed a safer alternative for family fun.

Pie Sale helps Kingdom Gymnastics

Details: Created on Monday, 10 March 2014 16:55; Written by Michael Desmond

Saint Johnsbury- Kingdom Gymnastics officially reopened their doors on Mach 3rd. They held a fundrasier Sunday morning at the Saint Johnsbury Comfort Inn and Suites to help raise money to buy new equipment and renovations to the gym from last months water main break.

Recount in Saint Johnsbury

Details: Created on Monday, 10 March 2014 15:45; Written by Michael Desmond

Saint Johnsbury- A passing of the town's budget caused some controversy as the budget only passed by three votes. Three members of the town requested a recount of ballots because it was so close.

Drop Everything And Read

Details: Created on Thursday, 06 March 2014 20:08; Written by Ron Kauffman

ST. JOHNSBURY- Students of the St. Johnbury School are celebrating Dr. Suess' birthday by reading. Drop Everything And Read or D-E-A-R for short, encourages students to read on a daily basis.

Kingdom Gymnastics Reopens

Details: Created on Monday, 03 March 2014 19:06; Written by Tyler Dumont

SAINT JOHNSBURY - Kingdom Gymnastics has reopened after weeks of intense cleaning and renovating brought on by two water main breaks. And the organizaton says it wouldn't have been possible without the help of volunteers.

Judge OK's Delay In Prue Trial

Details: Created on Wednesday, 26 February 2014 16:49; Written by Tyler Dumont

ST. JOHNSBURY - A judge has granted an attorney's request for more time in the murder trial of Patricia Prue. An order filed Feb. 26 and signed by Judge Robert Bent will allow an extension in deadlines to give time for a psychiatric evaluation of Prue being performed by Dr. Philip Kinsler, a forensic psychologist from Lyme, NH.

Saturday Community Lunches

Details: Created on Friday, 21 February 2014 04:34; Written by Katrina Floranza

ST. JOHNSBURY- Some may connect the face of Daisy McCoy to a classroom, math problems, and homework. Others may connect her face to a delicious, warm, and satisfying meal.

School Board Budget Increases Coming to St. Johnsbury

Details: Created on Thursday, 20 February 2014 20:42; Written by Ron Kauffman

ST. JOHNSBURY- The St. Johnsbury School Board released their newest budget for the district. The budget is just under $16 million and is a 5.8% increase from last year.

Bed Bugs in St. Johnsbury

Details: Created on Thursday, 20 February 2014 18:45; Written by Ron Kauffman

ST. JOHNSBURY- The apartments on the corner of Railroad Street and Eastern Avenue are infested with bed bugs. News7 reporter Tyler Dumont talked to Norma and William Heath who have reported the problem.

St. Johnsbury Bike Shop

Details: Created on Wednesday, 19 February 2014 17:19; Written by Elyssa Ellis

ST. JOHNSBURY- Littleton Bike and Fitness is opening a new branch in St. Johnsbury after serving the Littleton Community for decades. Dave Harkless the owner of Littleton Bike and Fitness started off working part time at the shop which was formally known as Littleton Bicycle Shoppe and later made his way up to being a manager.

New Motion To Exclude Statements On Jenkins Murder

Details: Created on Monday, 17 February 2014 19:00; Written by Tyler Dumont

ST. JOHNSBURY - The attorney for a Waterford man charged with first-degree murder is seeking to exclude statements made to police during a two-day period in 2012. In a motion filed Friday, Feb. 14, Atty. Robert Katims, who represents Allen Prue, is requesting the court “suppress any and all statements made to law enforcement on March 27-28, 2012."

Revenue From Parking Meters

Details: Created on Thursday, 13 February 2014 19:04; Written by Katrina Floranza

ST. JOHNSBURY- The town of St. Johnsbury takes in more revenue from parking meters and ticket related incidents than you may think. Each year, the revenue from parking meters is around $26,000 and about $15,000 comes from ticket related incidents.

UPDATE-Boil Water Notice Lifted

Details: Created on Thursday, 13 February 2014 18:07; Written by Ron Kauffman

ST. JOHNSBURY- The water service that was affected by the water main break that occurred on Monday has been restored. The boil water notice was also lifted for the town Thursday morning.

Boil Water Notice Still in Effect

Details: Created on Wednesday, 12 February 2014 22:22; Written by Matthew Drew

ST. JOHNSBURY - The boil water notice for St. Johnsbury is still in effect, and has been since Monday's water main burst. Many residents are feeling the affect of the burst and are hoping that it will end soon.

Water Main Break Leads To Boil Notice

Details: Created on Monday, 10 February 2014 12:18; Written by Tyler Dumont

ST. JOHNSBURY - A broken water main has officials asking all town residents to boil their water. The break, reportedly caused by a 3-foot hole in an underground pipe, was found just after 3 a.m. today. Crews on-scene told News 7 they had difficulty finding the exact location of the break for awhile, but determined the rupture occured at the corner of Concord Avenue and Harrison Avenue.

Mall Water Damage Keeps Gym Closed

Details: Created on Monday, 10 February 2014 09:28; Written by Tyler Dumont

ST. JOHNSBURY - Nearly a week after a ruptured underground pipe flooded stores at the Green Mountain Mall on Memorial Drive, and a secondary burst of a repaired pipe, Kingdom Gymnastics remained closed Monday.

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