By Jaime Thomas As area fire departments were finishing up a long, strenuous day on Main Street, they were called to respond to a working brush fire at 181 Beecher Road. Noreen Tennant had stopped home to drop off her son, who didn’t want to wait at his grandmother’s doctor appointment, when she noticed a [...]
Haunted pub crawl: Ghosthunters pay visit to Big G’s
Mark Gordon wasn’t a believer in the paranormal when he purchased the 150-year-old building he transformed into one of Whitehall’s most popular late-night hot spots, but nearly four years later he’s not sure what to think. Gordon said he and the staff of Big G’s Pub have heard and seen things in the building he [...]
GHS ‘Adopt’ effort steps up again
Take it from someone who’s been there – a package from home matters a great deal when you’re a world away from fiends and family during the holiday season and people are shooting at you. Capt. Ashleigh Davidson a 2004 Granville graduate who went on the West Point addressed the assembled students at the third [...]
Granville Students Step Up to Send Packages to Troops
For anyone who might think a package from home doesn’t mean anything – ask someone who’s been there. A long way from home in a foreign country, with people shooting at you or shelling your position, something as simple as a box full of snacks can mean the world. An Army Reservist who has been [...]
Brush fires keep companies busy
As members of the Whitehall Volunteer Fire Company packed up their equipment from an afternoon of containing a brush fire, the call came out again.







VPR commentator entertains at Slate Valley Museum
By Jaime Thomas About 75 people gathered at the Slate Valley Museum Thursday evening to listen to Vermont Public Radio [...]