Upper Valley

The Vermont Principals' Association will pay a settlement of $566,000 after a judge ruled that a private Christian school can take part in the state's high school sports program despite refusing to play against teams with transgender athletes.

Director Nick Sweeney's film highlights the Vermont musician's struggles with fame, body dysmorphia and his roots.

A small town fundraiser, a free vasectomy and a box of beef. This story contains all three.

Christopher Wren, a veteran foreign correspondent for the New York Times and author, died last month at his home in Thetford. He was 89.

The Norwich flour and baking products company will open a retail store and baking school in Alexandria, Virginia, later this year. More locations could follow.

State officials want to clone Jonah Richard, an Orange County native who’s building housing at a clip in the town where his family has lived for generations.

Dartmouth was one of nine colleges and universities asked to sign the White House’s “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education.” The compact offered schools preferential access to federal funding in exchange for adopting several Trump administration policies.

Vermont is in a drought, and the Upper Valley area is seeing some of the worst of it. Farmers there are wondering: Will they have enough water to last them through the winter?

The Alliance Defending Freedom, a powerful conservative law firm that has won several precedent-setting cases before the U.S. Supreme Court, brought the lawsuit on behalf of the Quechee school.

Randy Leavitt, whose family has been in East Barnard for 10 generations, is building an outhouse with a composting toilet outside the village church. It will be open to the public.