On Thursday, Vermont Gas Systems filed a petition for a state permit to begin construction of its underground pipeline project, which has already collided with opposition from local residents who don't like the route.

A road in Hinesburg was closed for several hours yesterday while authorities investigated a possible meth lab. That came after a man was injured in an explosion there the day before.

Police say a 19-year-old Hinesburg man has been hospitalized after suffering burns from what they call a possible meth lab explosion.

The town of Williston is reporting high phosphorous levels in Lake Iroquois, and officials say the challenge in managing blue-green algae blooms is having four towns co-managing it.

After a fire damaged a cheese plant in Hinesburg four years ago, the Quebec-based company decided not to rebuild. That left 80 people without jobs and a void in the center of town. But an effort to bring value-added agriculture businesses to the building has paid off, as state and local officials will celebrate the opening of two businesses in the building this weekend.

The statewide Way to Go Commuter Challenge kicked off in Hinesburg on Monday, as transportation and legislative officials officially launched a new bus service along Route 116.

The White House is honoring two Vermont women as Champions for Change this week. One is being lauded for her work as a Rotarian while the other for advancing innovations in renewable energy.

Town officials in Hinesburg are hoping to build a new fire, police and community park. Voters will ultimately determine if the project will go through during a public bond vote on Town Meeting Day in March.

The town of Hinesburg has agreed to pay $85,000 to a former police chief who sued over his firing.