The Newport Daily Express

09/13/2026

https://www.newportvermontdailyexpress.com/news/rodgers-negotiates-settlement-in-cannabis-case/article_353b84d2-bb06-4232-aee0-5b82015a3ce9.html

MONTPELIER- State regulators working for the Vermont Cannabis Control Board (CCB) have announced a settlement with Lt. Governor John Rodgers. During an inspection of his family cannabis growing operation, Rodgers

09/13/2026

Demo is about to begin at the 2026 Vermont's Orleans County Fair. This year's event started off with the Best Paint Scheme competition, audience's choice

The winner was Newport Veterinary Hospital with their K9 car

The prize was $100. Going to their cause, raising money for their pet fund, to help pay for vet care for those in need.

This gave the cause $3,700 up to this point raised for the fund through the car.

Let's see how they do through the afternoon!

09/13/2026

https://www.newportvermontdailyexpress.com/sports/smothering-defense-and-abundant-offense-key-falcons-win-over-woodstock/image_c5f1874b-38e6-462d-96f7-cab4f013ffb1.html

WOODSTOCK–The North Country football Falcons used a successful tandem of blanketing defense and relentless offense to pick up their first win of the season by the score of 47-8 over

09/12/2026

More from the Motocross show... check out the progression of a back flip

09/12/2026

The ATV Rodeo is always a hit. 2 flips caused some excitement in the side by side event.

Jason Sicard looked poised to win before flipping his machine at the third cone. Righting the side by side was a little rough, with the machine loosing a few pieces as it settled onto four wheels.

Photos below

Winners of the ATV rodeo at the Vermont's Orleans County Fair
YOUTH
Abby Hinton

Dirt bikes
1st Benjamin Hinton.
2nd Charlie Wells - stalled on the 2nd cone but quickly got back to it

ATV
1st Place Nicholas Brochu
2nd Place Tommy Charest
3rd Place Ben Hinton

Sxs
1st Dave Guerin
2nd Ben Hinton
3rd Place Robbie Fontaine

09/12/2026

Motocross shows today at Vermont's Orleans County Fair

Back at 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. in front of the grandstand

09/12/2026

Truck pulls are tonight at Vermont's Orleans County Fair. The 4x4 Super Stock 6,200 just finished and the winners were

Jay Norton in Widow Maker ('86 GMC) with 377.90
2nd Brandon Butler in American Thunder (make and model not listed) 369.66.
3rd Kevin Brooks in Black Betty (pictured - make and model not listed) 367.18

Stay tuned for the 2026 Orleans County Fair Yearbook from the Express for event winner, coverage, pgotos, and our Jr Reporter Competition

09/11/2026

Breaking: Sentence handed down to Brownswell Cedano for murder of local man.

Full story to come this weekend.

www.newportvermontdailyexpress.com https://www.newportvermontdailyexpress.com/news/cedano-sentenced-to-13-years-for-second-degree-murder/article_e264f2f6-2cf0-40ed-911d-251ea64f2b56.html

Featured Breaking Cedano Sentenced to 13 Years for Second-Degree Murder Updated 3 mins ago Comments NEWPORT CITY — A man convicted of second-degree murder was sentenced Friday to 20 years to life in prison, with all but 13 years suspended and…

09/11/2026

We Will Never Forget!

Our 9-11 tribute edition will be on stands through the weekend.

And we have them at our news stand at Floral Hall at Vermont's Orleans County Fair

Local stories, memories and the coverage from The Express pulled from the Sept. 12, 2001 edition.

Get your copy today!

09/11/2026

https://www.newportvermontdailyexpress.com/sports/allen-gets-a-texas-hat-trick-as-falcons-take-down-lyndon/image_f3d93089-ad1c-4c48-a402-9450f181bc89.html

LYNDONVILLE–Jocelyn Allen recorded four goals, or a Texas Hat Trick, to help send the North Country field hockey Falcons past the Lyndon Institute Vikings on Thursday afternoon by the score