Allen Tripp, 20, rolled his vehicle between the Lewiston and Auburn city line on Interstate 95, according to Maine State Police, and was transported to Central Maine Medical Center.
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 inLewiston-Auburn, Local Sports, News
Javelin thrower Steve Pelletier still competing at 72
Off the court: Pelletier, 72, is still as much an athlete now as he was in high school and college, competing regularly in seniors and masters track and field competitions throughout New England and across the country.
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
FEMA teams help western, central Maine residents register for disaster relief from Dec. 18 storm
Flooding from the Dec. 18 storm and power outages amounted to some $20 million in damages, according to reports from residents, businesses, municipalities and counties.
Posted inbPlus, Lewiston-Auburn
Face Time: Jacob Dostie — helping keep the city going at Lewiston Public Works
Dostie, 35, of Minot, operates heavy equipment and does what needs to be done to help keep the city’s streets, parks and various physical systems in good shape.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
Investigation begins after Turner firefighters find steam instead of flames on a fire call
Turner firefighters responded to a residence on Route 4 for reports of smoke, which turned out to be steam. The Office of Cannabis Policy has been consulted and a warrant for a search of the property is being sought.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Oxford County deputy injured in Fryeburg following chase, shooting
Police and rescue personnel responded to an officer involved shooting on Main Street.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Advocates hold vigil for victims of human trafficking in Lewiston
Local advocacy groups for victims of human trafficking and sexual violence held a vigil Monday in Dufresne Plaza to honor those lost due to trafficking and to show the importance advocacy has in a victim’s life.
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Crash at Sawyer Cemetery in Durham prompts investigation
The Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a crash that left a gravestone and sign damaged at Sawyer Cemetery.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
Police looking for driver involved in crash at Durham cemetery
The Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a crash that left a gravestone and sign damaged at Sawyer Cemetery.
Posted inFranklin, News
Hollandstrong supporters flood Wilton’s Wilson Lake
The Hollandstrong Ice Fishing Derby raised $21,000 on Saturday for the Hollandstrong Community Foundation.