TENSIONS FLARE AFTER GAME FOLLOWING ALLEGATIONS OF RACIAL ABUSE

Following Thursday’s varsity basketball game between the boys’ teams from Milton High School and BFA-Fairfax, fans and players confronted each other on the court regarding allegations from the Milton team that Fairfax fans had directed racist remarks at Yellow Jacket players.

Jason Lawton booking photo taken Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019.

EX-ST. ALBANS COP SENTENCED FOR KICKING DETAINED WOMAN

The Vermont Attorney General’s Office today announced that Jason Lawton 34, of Fletcher, Vermont, was sentenced after pleading guilty to one misdemeanor count of Simple (more…)

MOTORCYCLIST KILLED IN ROUTE 105 CRASH

By Gregory J. LamoureuxCounty Courier SHELDON: Vermont Route 105 was closed in Sheldon today for several hours as Vermont State Police worked to investigate the (more…)

Enosburg Falls Principal Joseph Dunarum is seen during a sporting event earlier this school year. Gregory J. Lamoureux, County Courier

PRINCIPAL USES RACIAL SLURS ON SCHOOL INTERCOM WHILE CONDEMNING SUCH LANGUAGE

By Ben KaufmannCounty Courier Enosburg Falls High School principal Joseph Donarum has been placed on paid administrative leave pending an investigation into Donarum’s use of (more…)

Enosburg Athletic director Anthony Sorrentino, with Hornet coach Gary Geddes and Middlebury coach Chris Altemose behind him, oversees the departure of all Enosburg students who were sitting in the student section Tuesday night. Sorrentino briefly addressed the crowd after the first quarter of the varsity game, telling them that due to inappropriate comments, the game would not continue until the students left the gym (Ben Kaufmann, County Courier)

ENOSBURG REACTS SWIFTLY TO HARASSMENT, REMOVES STUDENT SECTION FROM GAME

By Ben KaufmannCounty Courier ENOSBURG – In a jarring twist to Tuesday night’s basketball game between the Enosburg and Middlebury girls, Hornet Athletic Director Anthony (more…)