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Thursday afternoon, people advocating for prisoner’s rights went to the front steps of Vermont’s Statehouse with a message. They want better healthcare for inmates at state correctional facilities, following the death of another inmate two weeks ago at Southern State Correctional Facility in Springfield. The inmate who died two weeks ago was David Mitchell, 46, […]
Two of Franklin County’s top officials are facing possible impeachment, and are taking verbal jabs at each other in the process. John Grismore, the Franklin County Sheriff, says the recent accusations made against John Lavoie, the Franklin County State’s Attorney, were disheartening, and that there’s no place for misconduct in the workplace. Officials with the […]
The man accused of leading police on a three-day manhunt and shooting a Morristown police officer is pleading not guilty to all 14 charges against him, including attempted murder. Henry Lovell, 24, appeared via Zoom in Vermont Superior Court Monday afternoon for his arraignment, and had multiple police officers and family members show up to […]
Just four-and-a-half months into the year, there have already been six deaths among inmates at the Southern State Correctional Facility in Springfield, Vermont, with the most recent happening Monday morning. Workers found 46-year-old David Mitchell from Springfield unresponsive in his cell around 9:30 that morning. They tried providing medical aid to him, but he was […]
Masking policies are being dialed back at hospitals across Vermont this week, as doctors say new cases of COVID-19 remain low entering the spring and summer. Starting next Wednesday at the University of Vermont Medical Centers in Burlington, Berlin and Middlebury, masking requirements in public areas will be lifted for both patients and employees, and […]