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Vt.— A 23-year-old Brattleboro man is going to prison for 8 to 15 years after pleading guilty to a charge he killed his 8-month old daughter by shaking her. The Rutland Herald says that James Petrin pleaded guilty Monday in...

Roger Saillant, the former CEO of Plug Power Inc. , will be heading a Cleveland research center that focuses on alternative energy issues. Saillant, of Watervliet, has been named executive director of the Fowler Center for Sustainable Value at the...

Vt.— The director of the Windham Orchestra has been placed on unpaid leave after being cited on charges of child pornography and trying to lure a minor by electronic means. The Brattleboro Music Center canceled a concert that 50-year-old director...

Vt.— A Brattleboro church is going to sell its 113-year-old Tiffany stained glass window so it can keep operating a local homeless shelter. Members of the First Baptist Church on Main Street voted 20-4 to sell the window that depicts...

Vt.— Here's a twist on the old saying, "When a door closes, a window opens." A Brattleboro, Vt., a church is removing a historic stained glass window, so it can open its doors to the homeless. The First Baptist Church...

Vt.— The director of the Windham Orchestra is facing charges he possessed child pornography and that he tried to lure a minor via electronic means. The Brattleboro Reformer says 50-year-old David Runnion was cited Thursday after an investigation by police...

Vt.— Vermont's attorney general has sent letters to 22 landlords asking that they prove they are in compliance with the state's lead paint law. The landlords -- all in Windham and Bennington counties -- did not have proper documents filed...

Vt.— A 19-year-old collegian accused of sexually assaulting a Landmark College classmate says he's not guilty. Nineteen-year-old Reed Stewart, of Liberty, Ill., allegedly forced the 18-year-old girl -- who has a learning disability -- to have sex in her dorm...