BRIGHT police have downplayed the amount of vandalism in the town, after Alpine Shire Council last week slammed vandals for wasting ratepayers’ money. more --->

BRIGHT’S youngest soccer players are enjoying brand new uniforms thanks to a $5000 funding boost. more --->

HAPPY Valley Hall in Rosewhite is set to receive $227,800 for upgrades to the building, which has been the hub of the tight knit community for generations. more --->

A PLAN recommending restrictions to the use of groundwater in the Ovens Valley will be released for public comment by mid-September. more --->

ROBERT Cavedon has seen first hand how much difference can be made by people willing to stand up for what they believe in. more --->

AN innovative bridge renewal technique is helping Alpine Shire Council save thousands of dollars on the Selzers Lane Bridge Number Three renewal in Ovens. more --->

A PROPOSED pebble quarry in the Buckland Valley has been given the go-ahead by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT). more --->

SENIOR Sergeant Doug Incoll of Bright police is in charge of co-ordinating the gigantic logistical exercise of maintaining the police presence at Mount Hotham and Falls Creek this snow season. more --->

BRIGHT can cement its position in the Ovens and King Football League’s top four, and secure a vital double chance in the finals, this weekend when it hosts Tatong. more --->

FORMER Bright and Wangaratta Rovers footballer Sam Reid’s development as an AFL player is progressing well, with the 18 year old named as an emergency for the Sydney Swans last weekend. more --->

A BLISTERING first quarter from Whorouly put paid to any thought Bonnie Doon had of victory on Saturday with the Lions leading by 42 points at the first change before going on to record an impressive 36-point victory. more --->