For the first time since 2004, the town of West Tisbury is facing a Proposition 2 1/2 tax override at this year’s annual town meeting.

It’s all but certain Lieut. Matt Mincone will serve as the next West Tisbury chief of police starting in April. The selectmen hosted a forum for him Wednesday night.

The West Tisbury selectmen voted Wednesday to consider Lieut. Matt Mincone as a candidate for the town’s next police chief.

As the Farmers’ Market shifts to its winter venue at the Agricultural Hall, talks have resumed about relocating the summer market there as well.

West Tisbury selectmen Wednesday appointed Anthony Cordray as the town’s new animal control officer.

The West Tisbury selectmen have found a solution for displaying the former bell from the Dukes County Academy.

In light of traffic jams, West Tisbury selectmen said they would ask farmers’ market organizers to consider moving to the Ag Hall next year.

The West Tisbury selectmen have terminated town animal control officer Prudence Fisher, who had been on the job for nine months. Her assistant, Tony Cordray, has been named acting animal control officer.

West Tisbury voters go to the polls next week to choose between two environmentally conscious, civic-minded, former college professors for selectman.

West Tisbury selectmen voted this week to suspend a taxi driver’s permit for two weeks, following a complaint of an incident over the summer.