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Published
January 6, 2022

Two women indicted on drug trafficking charges following Benton traffic stop

Carol Lee Andrews, 49, and Taylor Bishop, 25, both of Patten in northern Penobscot County, indicted last month on charges they possessed more than 100 grams of fentanyl when stopped in August by a state trooper on Interstate 95.
Published
January 5, 2022

Freezing rain, slick conditions cause crashes across central Maine

Slick roads send vehicles spinning throughout central Maine on Wednesday as freezing rain fell across the region.
Published
January 5, 2022

Rebecca Green appears to make history as first chairwoman of Waterville City Council

A Democrat representing Ward 4, Green wins leadership post in 5-2 vote, making her the first woman to lead the council.
Published
January 5, 2022

Pittsfield Town Council swears in new members, elects Cianchette mayor

Councilor Michael Cianchette, who served as mayor in 2018, elected to post again.
Published
January 5, 2022

Identified by tipster and ex-boyfriend, woman charged in October robbery of Big Apple in Augusta

Kiara E. Lewis, 29, arrested Monday by Gardiner police on an Augusta police warrant. She allegedly threatened a convenience store clerk, then fleeing with $200 and a pack of cigarettes.

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Published
January 5, 2022

Man injured in Interstate 95 crash near Pittsfield when car rolls into marsh, police say

James Tucker, 42, of Detroit taken Monday to Northern Light Sebasticook Valley Hospital following one-vehicle wreck, according to police.
Published
January 4, 2022

Grand jury indicts Fairfield man on charges he possessed sexually explicit material

Authorities say the videos and photos Jeffrey C. White, 37, had in his possession involved child pornography.
Published
January 4, 2022

Central Maine government officials consider renewing pandemic precautions as omicron variant surges

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues in Maine, local governments have taken different tacks in how they conduct public meetings and carry on municipal business.
Published
January 4, 2022

Superintendent of Hallowell-area school district on months-long leave to ‘work through some health issues’

Tonya Arnold, superintendent of RSU 2, is taking an eight-week leave of absence to focus on her health.
Published
January 4, 2022

Hallowell mayor outlines 2022 goals, reflects on past year

Priorities for the new year include addressing the old fire station, finding a new public works space, affordable housing and dealing with the ongoing pandemic.