By Lani Duke and Katy Savage RUTLAND—The former Rutland Herald building in downtown Rutland could become the city’s first downtown hotel. DEW Construction, of Williston, has an option to purchase the building for $620,000. “That’s considered to be a depressed […]
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News Briefs
Rutland report
By Lani Duke Chamber annual meeting looking at Rutland positives RUTLAND—Good things are happening in Rutland, Rutland Region Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Mary Cohen told the Rutland Herald. The Chamber’s annual meeting Oct. 19 in the Paramount Theatre features […]
Local News
Catherine Nelson leaves Rutland Herald
By Adam Federman, VTDigger.org Catherine Nelson, publisher of the Rutland Herald, is leaving the company and retiring, according to an email sent to employees Monday, Sept. 12. The move comes in the middle of negotiations to sell the company, which […]
Featured, Local News
MaineToday to take the helm at Rutland Herald, Times Argus
By Adam Federman, VTDigger.org The family-owned Rutland Herald has entered into an agreement to sell the Herald and its sister paper the Times Argus, according to a story posted on the Herald’s website late Wednesday night, Aug. 10. The story […]
Breaking News Ticker, Local News, State News
Mitchells sell Rutland Herald and Times Argus newspapers to MaineToday
By Adam Federman, VTDigger.org The family-owned Rutland Herald has entered into an agreement to sell the Herald and its sister paper the Times Argus, according to a story posted on the Herald’s website late Wednesday night, Aug. 10. The story, […]
Featured, Local News
Questions about Rutland Herald’s financial stability surface
Mitchell fires Keays after publishing story, follow-up nixed By Adam Federman, VTDigger.org John Mitchell, the president of the Rutland Herald, fired the top editor at the newspaper on Friday evening, Aug. 5. The Herald’s news editor, Alan Keays, was terminated […]
Letter
Correction, gov., fluoride is a drug
Dear editor, This is an open letter to Governor Peter Shumlin. We request that you (Shumlin) request the immediate resignation of Commissioner of Vermont Department of Health, Dr. Harry Chen, for his attempt to influence voter decision on fluoridation by […]
News Briefs
Newly named Rutland Herald/Times Argus publisher charged with DUI, leaving an accident
Photo courtesy of Rutland City Police Department CATHERINE NELSON By Elizabeth Hewitt, VTDigger.org Rutland City Police confirmed that Catherine Nelson, who was just named publisher to lead the Rutland Herald and Times Argus, was arrested on Dec. 26 and faces […]
Looking Back
Remembering the fun of fall
Recently a friend forwarded to me a Facebook picture of my friend Betty Clark and me in a huge pile of leaves. The picture had been taken in front of my house and it appeared in the Rutland Herald in […]
Arts, Dining & Entertainment
VSO presents picnics, pops, and fireworks at the Mountain Top Inn & Resort
By Cassandra Hotaling, Rutland Herald, courtesy of VSO The grand finale fireworks concludes the concert at Mountain Top Inn & Resort in Chittenden, as part of VSO tradition. Summer Festival Tour brings “Spellbound” to the hills of Vermont Wednesday, July […]