John Babson News Today

BENNINGTON – The Vermont Supreme Court has rejected a former rental property owner’s bid to appeal a decision that allowed a foreclosure by the town over mounting code violation fines

BENNINGTON — The former owner of rental property on Beech Street, which he sold under pressure last month amid mounting fines related to code violations, is attempting to appeal in

BENNINGTON — The town’s foreclosure action against the owner of a rental property on Beech Street with longstanding health, safety and code violations has been resolved with the building’s sale.

POWNAL — It’s a dispute that has periodically erupted since the growth spurt that followed the 1961 opening of the Green Mountain Race Track — over the type of zoning

POWNAL — An hour into the third Development Review Board meeting on his application for a business in a residential zone, John Babson seemed to pull the plug by announcing

BENNINGTON — A flurry of commercial real estate sales were recorded this month with the Bennington town clerk’s office.

WILMINGTON — Virginia Evans Babson, 88 of Wilmington, NC, died on December 2, 2021. She was born in Ash, NC on January 21, 1933 to Dennis Evans and Maggie…

Propel Insurance Acquires South Carolina’s South Risk Management June 4, 2021 Propel Insurance, a privately-owned insurance agency and portfolio company of Flexpoint Ford, has acquired South Carolina-based South Risk Management (SRM), a construction-focused insurance consulting firm. The acquisition of SRM expands Propel’s presence into South Carolina and adds to the company’s existing Southeast footprint, which includes Knoxville, Charlotte, Atlanta an...

PHIL DI VECE News Contributor Sun, 01/17/2021 - 8:45am A portion of the Lincoln Telegraph, an early Wiscasset newspaper that resident Steve Christiansen shared. One of the oldest photographs of Wiscasset village taken not long after the Rundlett Block shown at the right was constructed in 1871, 50 years after the final edition of the Lincoln Telegraph was printed. Let us travel back in time to before Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, television and radio. We’ll stop the clock 200 years ...

Fighting for the Hook: A Forgotten Battle of the Korean War United Nations forces fought a series of bloody battles with Chinese and Korean Communists for a piece of strategic real estate known as “the Hook.” Heres What You Need to Know: The heroic actions of those who fought so bravely on the Hook have been largely forgotten. Peering intently through a telescope, General Lemuel C. Shepherd, the commandant of the Marine Corps, scanned the shell-pocked Korean terrain in front of his positio...