Fire chief: Hard economic times have caused ‘critically low volunteer numbers’ in Sagadahoc County

Over half of the 15 fire departments in the region are operated by both volunteer firefighters and EMTs.

Great white shark sighting confirmed at Popham Beach State Park

Swimmers were ordered to leave the ocean after a paddle boarder spotted the shark Wednesday evening, but the beach resumed normal operations Thursday.

Phippsburg man dies in Tuesday boating incident

Marine Patrol identified the victim as Vincent Wells, 37, of Phippsburg

Wedding wave coming in 2022 after two years of pandemic postponements

Maine expects a surge in weddings big and small in 2022, according to local vendors and data from the Portland City Clerk's office.

The oyster savers: The mollusks filter water, protect against storms and taste amazing. Restoring their habitat is a no-brainer

Many stakeholders are participating in a project to restore natural oyster beds to a tidal inlet of the New Meadows River near Phippsburg.

Two charged in connection with Phippsburg store burglary

Deven Cameron, 19, of Brunswick and Wyatt Coffin, 19, of West Bath were both charged with burglary, criminal mischief and theft.

Phippsburg man killed in crash during high-speed police chase

Phippsburg group creates natural oyster reef in hopes of bolstering ecosystem

The project is the continuation of a two-year pilot program the Nature Conservancy began in 2017.

Dead 29-foot, 10,000-pound minke whale found off Phippsburg coast

A dead minke whale spotted floating off the coast of Phippsburg was later collected from a private beach in Georgetown.

Police have leads, no suspects, in bizarre West Bath assault, robbery

Police say they are following tips after a Phippsburg man was beaten, robbed and left in his truck at someone's driveway.