Mills is among dozens of Maine women participating in the campaign to erase the shame some may feel in being in an abusive relationship.
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Haley Hersey is a student at the University of Southern Maine majoring in media studies and a part-time reporter for the Morning Sentinel. When not on campus, she resides in central Maine with her parents, siblings and pets. Haley graduated high school in 2020, and plans on graduating from USM with bachelors degree in Spring 2022. She is the News Editor for USMโs Free Press, the student-run newspaper. Haley enjoys reading, writing, and spending time with her family.
Police halt Waterville car chase over safety concerns
Officials say they know who the suspect is and were concerned about safety during the initial pursuit.
Northern Light Health facilities in central Maine to increase starting pay for workers
The health system, which has locations in Waterville, Pittsfield and elsewhere, will boost pay to $17 an hour at certain locations in an effort to lure and retain staff.
Groups work on solutions to invasive plants, algae blooms in Belgrade Lakes Region
Another invasive plant is spreading toward North Pond, which is already contending with harmful algae blooms, but the 7 Lakes Alliance and several partners are taking a broad approach toward solutions.
Groups work on solutions to invasive plants, algae blooms in Belgrade Lakes Region
Another invasive plant is spreading toward North Pond, which is already contending with harmful algae blooms.
Farmers, others look to fill void left by cancellation of Common Ground fair
The popular fair was scheduled for this weekend and in its place are a group of farms and businesses holding a series of events Saturday.
Winslow farm dealt financial blow after lightning strike kills 8 heifers
The animals had gathered Saturday under a tree during a rainstorm and died when lightning struck the tree and traveled downward to the ground.
Two dogs killed in Waterville house fire
The resident of the home was away when the fire occurred around 10 p.m. Monday on Kennedy Memorial Drive near the intersection with Carver Street.
Woman hired to clean Belgrade house decides to move in instead, homeowner says
Edmund King said the woman he hired claimed she was a cleaner, “then she comes and cleans you out.” He’s upset that the Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office hasn’t filed charges in the matter.
With somber events, central Maine remembers the fallen 20 years after 9/11
Events in Waterville and Unity honored first responders and those lost in the 9/11 attacks on the 20th anniversary.