McCullough Wins Junior Championship At Montague Course



Cody McCullough, a sophomore at South Royalton High School, completed his summer by winning the Junior Club Championship at Montague Golf Club in Randolph. Cody posted , a 79 on Saturday and an 87 on Sunday. Cody has played over 100 rounds of golf all over the state of Vermont this year,. He played all of the Vermont Junior PGA […]

Drop Shots Are Champs In Randolph Team Tennis



The Randolph Team Tennis league concluded its fourth season on Thursday evening, August 20 with its championship matches. The Drop Shots’ co-captain Nancy Reid teamed with Kathy Yost to defeat the Ad Outs in women’s doubles and break the 1-1 tie after each team had recorded a win in the men’s doubles and mixed doubles. The other Drop Shots’ co-captain […]

Flag Football Teams Wanted



South Royalton Recreation Department is looking to start a competitive seven-on-seven flag football league. Games will be held Sunday mornings at the Carpenter Field. Team registration forms, individual forms, and league rules are available by email: srflagfootball@yahoo.com. For more information, call 369-6508 or 763-7740, ext. 212.

Good Early Turnout For RU Soccer and X-C



For the past two weeks, the RUHS fall athletes have been hard at work beginning their preseason schedules. With school starting right around the corner, both the boys and girls soccer teams, along with the cross-country team, have been taking advantage of this time to prepare for their seasons. The cross-country team, coached by Ginny Richburg, had a good turnout […]

A Senior Project To Help the World



When Randolph Union High School students begin to think about their senior projects, most want to get it over with. Many want to learn something new; some want to help the community. And then there are the few who want to help the world. Katie Jickling is one of the latter. For her senior project, Katie spent a month this […]

RU Grad Aubrey Wilder Makes ‘Project Runway’



Aubrey Wilder, a 2007 RUHS graduate and Randolph Rotary Scholarship winner, is in New York enjoying success as a model. She even appeared on a special edition of the popular TV show “Project Runway” last week, according to her grandmother Jackie Wilder of Brookfield. Aubrey modeled a creation of one of the design contestants on that show. She has also […]

‘Dr. Val’ Levitan Honored



Valerie Levitan of Rochester was the surprised and pleased recipient of this year’s Community Citizen Award given by the Moss Glen Grange at its hall in Granville the evening of August 19. The award, which recognizes those who have made valuable contributions to making their community a better place to live, was presented by Grange Master Mark Belisle, Carolyn Hart […]

Gifford Doc State’s First Certified ‘Menopause Practitioner’



Gifford Doc State’s First Certified ‘Menopause Practitioner’ Dr. Ellamarie Russo-DeMara of Gifford Medical Center has earned special certification from The North American Menopause Society as a menopause practitioner. An obstetrician/gynecologist and associate medical director of Gifford Ob/Gyn and Midwifery, she is the first health care provider in Vermont to earn the certification. The North American Menopause Society (NAMS) is the […]

Former State Cop Will Teach Law Enforcement



The Randolph Technical Career Center (RTCC) will offer a new program to students interested in law enforcement this year. Tom Harty, a veteran of the Vermont State Police, will teach the Criminal Justice/Public Safety course. Harty worked for the Vermont State Police for just under 10 years, becoming a state trooper rather by chance. He explained he was working for […]

Third Dr. Barcelow



Joins Practice By Martha Slater Dr. Dean Barcelow became the third generation of his family to care for the eyes of people in the South Royalton area when he recently joined the practice of his father, Dr. Jerry Barcelow, at Eye Care for You on Route 107 in Royalton. Dr. Albert E. Barcelow, who was Jerry’s dad and Dean’s grandfather, […]