Fans of the Veterans Memorial Clock can now get their own copy of an iconic photograph of the clock lit up at night from the cover of the Granville Community Guide. The image of the clock by Poultney, Vt., photographer Alan Nyiri, lit up and a wintry night with the houses on North Street shimmering [...]
Charles Bauer III, 59
Charles Bauer III died Feb. 17, 2011, unexpectedly at his home in Poultney, Vt. Charlie was born Feb. 16, 1952, in Granville. For many years he resided in Pawlet, Vt. He was a graduate of Granville High School, class of 1969. Charlie was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, trapping and especially fishing. He also [...]
Florence Hanley, 92
Our beloved mother, Florence Hanley, 92, left this earth to be with her heavenly father on Feb. 2, 2011. Born June 26, 1918, in New York Mills, she was the daughter of Stephen and Teresa Dubiel. Florence moved to Whitehall after meeting her husband, William, and this was where she raised her family and lived [...]
Police bust underage drinking party in Wells, Vt.
Police busted up an underage drinking party just across the state border in Wells, Vt., in the late evening hours of Jan. 8 with numerous citations issued to youths from Granville. At least 25 people, all under the age of 21, were found in a barn behind a home at 48 E. Wells Road as [...]
Anthony Jeremiah (Tony) Ross, 66
Anthony Jeremiah (Tony) Ross, 66, of Fourth Avenue grew his wings and flew with Angels to heaven on Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2010, at his home, surrounded by his loving family following an extended illness. Born on Sept. 27, 1944, he was the oldest child to Jerry (Jumbo) Ross and Gertrude (Benson) Ross. Tony married the [...]
Bryan A. Scribner, 81
Bryan A. Scribner, 81, died peacefully Saturday, Dec. 4, 2010, at the Vermont Veterans Home in Bennington, Vt. Bryan was born in Poultney, Vt., on May 24, 1929, the son of Bryan W. and Alice (Ballard ) Scribner. His family moved many times during school years, coming to Tinmouth, Vt., in 1944. In 1956 after [...]
Alice Chaphe Alsobrook, 92
Mrs. Alice Chaphe Alsobrook, 92, 0f 2001 S. Lee St., Americus, Ga., died Thursday morning, Nov. 25, 2010. Mrs. Alsobrook was born Dec. 10, 1917, in Detroit, Mich., a daughter of the late Jerome Ernest Campbell and Alice Larabee Campbell. Her family subsequently moved to Whitehall, where her father started a family construction company. Mrs. [...]
Edith C. Shaw, 91
Edith Carol Shaw passed away on Sunday, Nov. 14, 2010, at the Indian River Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Granville. Edith was born on Oct. 7, 1919, in Sudbury, Vt., the daughter of the late Eugene and Nettie (Westall) Baker. Edith was a member of the first graduating class from the existing Poultney (Vt.) High [...]
Stanley O. Murray, 60
Stanley O. Murray, age 60, of Poultney, Vt., died unexpectedly Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2010, at his residence. Stan was born on July 8, 1950, in Rutland, Vt., the son of Lyle and Velma (Wissell) Murray Sr. Stan was a self-employed master plumber. He was a member of the Castleton American Legion Post 50, a member [...]








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 [...]