The Hornets were on a mission after a disappointing ending to 2021. They left nothing to chance en route to a state title in 2022.
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New access to care program offered at Franklin Memorial Hospital
FARMINGTON — CarePartners Plus, a new program at Franklin Memorial Hospital, offers health insurance with a CoverME.gov marketplace provider and MaineHealth Free Care. It provides free or low-cost health care and prescriptions. Patients get to choose a silver-level marketplace plan that works best for them, plus free or low-cost health care and prescriptions. They also […]
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Thursday’s college roundup: Talon’s 21 points spark UMaine past Bryant, 74-62
Windham High grad Sarah Talon scores a career-high 21 points as the Black Bears top Bryant in the American East conference opener for both teams.
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Two join Maine Community Foundation’s Androscoggin County Committee
LEWISTON — Charles Nero and Melissa Hue are the newest members of the Maine Community Foundation’s Androscoggin County Committee. The foundation’s county committees are made up of community members who live or work in the county and serve as local ambassadors for the foundation, sharing their knowledge and providing on-the-ground local leadership. The committee’s volunteer […]
Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: Dec. 29, 2022
• Chester L. Beauchesne, 44, of 50 Glen St., Oxford, on charges of violation of condition of release, aggravated trafficking of scheduled drug and two charges of unlawful trafficking in scheduled drugs, 4:27 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 28, on Main Street in Oxford, by Oxford Police Department. • Garrison S. Hebert, 25, transient, on probation revocation […]
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Auburn deputy chief of police graduates from FBI Academy
AUBURN — Police Deputy Chief Timothy Cougle has graduated as a member of the 284th session of the FBI National Academy. The graduation was held Dec. 8 at the National Academy in Quantico, Virginia. Cougle is the sixth officer in the department’s history to complete this prestigious program. Nationally, fewer than 1% of officers have […]
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Brazilian soccer legend Pelé dies at 82: ‘Master of the beautiful game’
Widely regarded as one of the sport’s greatest players, he led Brazil to World Cup championships in 1958, 1962 and 1970.
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Russia hits key infrastructure with missiles across Ukraine
Moscow has targeted Ukrainian power facilities and other key infrastructure in a bid to weaken the country’s resolve and force it to negotiate on Russian terms.
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Darling’s Auto Group donates $2,500 to Dempsey Center
LEWISTON — The Dempsey Center recently received a $2,500 donation from Darling’s Auto Group. The donation was the result of the auto dealer’s efforts to raise money during Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October. A portion of the proceeds from every vehicle sold by Darling’s Auto Group during the month was shared by four cancer […]
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Jan. 6 panel drops Trump subpoena as it wraps up work
The committee had voted to subpoena Trump during its final televised hearing before the midterm elections in October, demanding testimony and documents from the former president.