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Highway Crash Ends in Motel Parking Lot; Police Make Child Physical Abuse Arrest; Hospital Buyer Announced
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The top Vernon stories of the week include:
- Police: Highway Crash Ends in Motel 6 Parking Lot
- Connecticut Ranks 47th For Fiscal Health, New Report Says
- Do Minions Happy Meal Toys Curse?
- Vernon Arrests Include Drinking While Driving, Identity Theft
- Vernon Police Make Arrest in Child Physical Abuse Case
- Eastern Connecticut Health Network Announces Hospital Buyer
- St John’s Vernon Gives Scholarships to Local Students
- Prices Go Up At Nearby Starbucks Locations
- Vernon Ranked 50th Best Suburb in CT to Raise a Family
- State Police Release Final Holiday Weekend Statistics
- Police: Man Bit Woman’s Nose Off After She Took Wrong Turn
- Three Vernon Schools Briefly Locked Down
- Police: Man Bit Caretaker and Fled
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