David Roy, 61, of Berlin, New Hampshire, was killed Saturday evening when a vehicle drove onto Route 26 in the path of Roy’s motorcycle.
Joe Charpentier
Staff Writer
Joe Charpentier came to the Sun Journal in 2022 to cover crime and chaos. His previous experience was in a variety of rural Midcoast beats which included government, education, sports, economics and analysis, crime, and environment. He loves surprising his editors with spontaneous enterprising stories and prides himself on mastering the ability to slip the odd Oxford comma by the copy editors. When not on the beat, Joe enjoys spending time with family, writing fiction and woodworking.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
Flames destroy home on Upper Street in Turner
Fire crews were called around 3 p.m. Sunday to 408 Upper St. for a fire.
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Posted inOxford Hills, River Valley
Peru man dies when trimming trees near power lines
Gilles Anctil, 81, died Saturday morning after the boom and bucket he was operating while trimming trees touched electrical wires.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Arsonist, shooting suspect killed by police was out on bail, say police
Leein Amos Hinkley, 42, was shot and killed Saturday morning during a standoff stemming from an overnight assault and arson, said local and state police Saturday afternoon.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News, Schools & Education
Wales-based school district’s $23.37 million budget rejected at the polls
Voters from Wales, Sabattus and Litchfield rejected the $23.37 million Regional School Unit 4 budget.
Posted inNews
Lisbon School Committee approves transfer to cover transportation, instruction overdrafts
Superintendent Richard Green’s contract was approved by unanimous vote.
Posted inFranklin, News
North Jay Water District lifts boil-water advisory
The advisory was issued Friday after water main repairs were made.
Posted inUncategorized
Hundreds attend candlelight vigil honoring Edward Little student
Elliott Hill, 16, was an athlete and a musician who died by suicide last Wednesday.
Posted inUncategorized
Hundreds attend candlelight vigil honoring Edward Little student
Elliott Hill, 16, was an athlete and a musician who died by suicide last Wednesday.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Hundreds gather for candlelight vigil honoring Edward Little student
Elliott Hill was an Auburn athlete and a musician who died by suicide last Wednesday. He was 16.