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Published
June 26, 2020

Bail set at $500,000 for man accused of striking trooper during central Maine chase

Robert Belmain, accused of injuring Trooper Mickael Nunez who tried to stop his fleeing vehicle with a spike strip, made his first court appearance Friday and had his bail set at $500,000.
Published
June 26, 2020

Richmond school withdrawal committee eyes 2022 exit date

The committee is still waiting for information on the district's debts to complete its draft of the exit agreement and create a first-year operations budget for a Richmond standalone district.
Published
June 25, 2020

Skowhegan meeting presents several second bridge alternatives

The bridge study team is looking for feedback from members of the community over the next two weeks to add to the comments gathered from some 40 residents who joined the virtual meeting Thursday night.
Published
June 25, 2020

Chief: Vehicles were towed after Augusta officers grew ‘overwhelmed’ by large crowd at Black Lives Matter protest

Police Chief Jared Mills said the situation led to 15 vehicles being towed from the private parking lot near Meineke Car Care Center at 268 State St.
Published
June 25, 2020

Four face drug charges following raid at Pittsfield Motor Inn

The suspects, all from Pittsfield, have been identified as Shanna M. Vicnaire, 27; Joshua Cookson, 31; Lori Norrie, 47; and Shane Vicnaire, 51.

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Published
June 25, 2020

Police charge man who allegedly struck state trooper during central Maine car chase

Robert Belmain, 53, of Caribou faces charges of elevated aggravated assault and reckless conduct in connection with a chase that severely injured Trooper Mickael Nunez.
Published
June 24, 2020

Gardiner officials pass $6.12 million city budget

The $6.12 million final budget reflects cuts requested by the City Council over concerns about increasing property taxes to residents in economically uncertain times.
Published
June 24, 2020

Bingham area school district to receive new bus with help of grant, state aid

The 2021 diesel school bus from the Blue Bird Corporation will be financed through a grant from the Department of Transportation and aid from the Department of Education.
Published
June 24, 2020

Dry conditions shut down fire permits, drain wells across central Maine

With a moisture deficit that stretches back months, many of the state's rivers are also running low.
Published
June 24, 2020

Augusta Police Chief says the department could have better planned protest parking

A Tuesday memo addressed the department's role in 15 cars being towed from a State Street parking lot after the Black Lives Matter protest June 7 near the State House.