Tim McQuiston

Future uncertain for rural and e911 cell service

Future uncertain for rural and e911 cell service

CoverageCo submits plan to state as service remains in limbo in Whitingham, Townshend, and other rural communities

CoverageCo submitted a preliminary plan on June 30 for restoring and expanding its rural cell/e911 service, nearly all of which is currently shut down.

It could remain shut down unless Consolidated Communications, the state's largest telecom, either comes back on board or a different telecommunications solution presents itself.

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Court requires Harmon, Fritz, et al, to pay $2,450,000 to Sonnax ESOP

Ordered to pay $2.225m toward employees’ stock-ownership plan to settle charges that company shares were overvalued

After a U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration investigation, the U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont has entered a consent judgment requiring the fiduciaries of the Sonnax Industries' employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) to pay $2,225,000 to the plan. The judgment resolves violations of the...

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