This story by John Lippman was first published by The Valley News on March 15. NEWBURY — In a sharp reversal, the state of Vermont has backed off a contentious plan to open a locked juvenile facility ...

The Newbury property being considered for the proposed juvenile detention facility. Photo by Rob Strong The town of Newbury and a citizens group are asking the Vermont Supreme Court for another chance ...

NEWBURY, Vt. (WCAX) - The Vermont Department for Children and Families has informed Newbury residents that the state is no longer pursuing a secure facility for troubled youth that would be located in ...

MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - The Vermont Supreme Court Thursday gave the greenlight to a proposed facility for troubled teens located in the Upper Valley. The Department for Children and Families wanted ...

NEWBURY, Vt. (AP) - State officials are hoping to open a proposed six-bed juvenile detention facility in Newbury by the end of the year to replace the state’s only such facility, the Woodside Juvenile ...