BARRE – Sixth-seeded Williamstown capped off a Cinderella run through the Division IV state tournament over the weekend with a stunner over the top-seeded Twinfield-Cabot boys basketball team. Senior big man Nick Mascitti finished off an epic run through the state tournament with 18 points and 12 rebounds to lead[Read More…]
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Wolcott, Mountainview school budgets rejected by voters
AREA TOWNS – Similarly to last year, the Wolcott school district budget of $6,364,330.18, did not pass, with 143 votes against 108, and new this year, the Mountainview Union budget failed. Last year, Wolcott residents had concerns about taxes, with a 30-cent per hundred dollar assessed value increase in taxes, estimated[Read More…]
Town Meeting Results
2026 Woodbury Town Meeting by Nataliya Zahn Tire disposal, new fire dept plans nixed by Raymonda Parchment CABOT – Two articles that were heavily discussed on social media prior to town meeting did not receive enough votes to pass. Article 12, asking voters to grant the Cabot Conservation Fund a[Read More…]
The absurd push for school consolidation
CABOT – Dear Governor Scott, Secretary Saunders and Vermont State Legislators: I am a retired educator, with 40 years’ experience in teaching and leadership roles. I don’t understand how you can continue this absurd push for school consolidation: creating huge districts, closing small schools, mandating class sizes, imposing spending[Read More…]
Twinfield-Cabot boys roll Twin Valley, advance to championship Saturday
BARRE – After steamrolling Long Trail and Richford in the first two rounds of the Division IV state tournament, the Twinfield-Cabot (22-1) boys basketball team kept their foot on the gas Monday night against fifth seeded Twin Valley to advance to their first state title game in nearly a decade.[Read More…]
Waller gets Vergennes back to Final Four
BARRE – Former multisport Cabot high school legend Billy Waller and his Vergennes girls basketball team put up a valiant effort against eventual Division III champion Hazen Union last week before running out of steam in what was their first trip back to the Aud since 2021. Waller’s fifth-ranked Lady[Read More…]
Two vehicle accident
CABOT — The evening of February 28, Cabot Fire Department provided mutual aid support to Walden Fire. The incident entailed a two vehicle accident with airbag deployment at the intersection of Bayley-Hazen Road and VT-15. Walden FAST Squad and Hardwick Rescue also responded to the incident.
Cabot firefighters walk-through school
Voters to weigh in on town funds for tire disposal from private property
CABOT – Article 12 of the Cabot Town Meeting Day Warning is an Australian ballot vote asking if voters will approve a grant of up to $10,000 “for the removal and proper disposal of an estimated 1,000 to 1,500 used tires that have been dumped into and along a stream[Read More…]
Simple assault, aggravated domestic assault
PEACHAM – On February 5 at 2:26 p.m., the Vermont State Police – Berlin Barracks responded to a report of an assault at 1913 Peacham Pond Road. Further investigation revealed Patrick Gomez of Marshfield committed the offense of Simple Assault during an altercation with Matilda Adelaide of Peacham. On February[Read More…]
CCV Announces Fall 2025 President’s List
MONTPELIER — Students at the Community College of Vermont (CCV) named to the fall 2025 President’s List are Cheyenne Herdling of Cabot and Khamden Luangrath of Hardwick. This honor recognizes full-time students with a 4.0 grade point average.
Trojans hold on to top spot with two more wins
MARSHFIELD – The Twinfield-Cabot boys basketball team navigated their way through the bottom half of the Mountain League last week, getting out with good health and staying atop of the current Division IV standings at 16-1. Eli Russell drained four 3-pointers on his way to a 16-point night to lead[Read More…]

