Police: Skowhegan man faces several charges after leading officers on chase through downtown area

Raymond Ellis Jr., 34, was being held Thursday at the Somerset County Jail in Madison after the pickup truck he was driving hit several vehicles, including three belonging to law enforcement agencies, officials said.

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Leeke-Shaw Lecture on International Affairs set for Skowhegan

Skowhegan library to host Leeke-Shaw Lecture Nov. 16

People can reserve a spot by contacting the library.

Pedestrian, police vehicles hit during car chase through Skowhegan town center

Somerset County Chief Deputy Mike Mitchell was not immediately able to confirm details of what led to the chase nor who was charged in connection with the incident.

Election Day in central Maine brings light but steady turnout, interest in statewide questions

Voters on Tuesday spoke of mayoral races in Hallowell and Waterville, and contested races elsewhere, but it was state referendum questions that had many talking.

Longtime Skowhegan Town Manager Almand resigns her post

Selectmen accepted Christine Almand's resignation at a special meeting Monday night and police Chief David Bucknam will serve as town manager in an interim capacity.

Skowhegan shared commercial kitchen project gets boost with federal grant

The nonprofit group Main Street Skowhegan will use the $99,000 grant toward opening The Kitchen at 185, a shared commercial kitchen space for startups and businesses in the region.

Skowhegan club donates books to local agencies

Augusta teen charged with terrorizing following report of weapon at school

Police have issued a summons to a 15-year-old Augusta boy on a felony charge of terrorizing following an incident Thursday at Cony High School.