Scott Penney praised by co-workers for his 29 years of service.
Androscoggin County
Proposed Androscoggin County budget would raise county taxes 15%
Salaries, jail overcrowding and replenishing the reserve accounts contribute to the increase.
4-foot tall Eagle to be installed Veterans Memorial Park in Lewiston
The hand-carved mahogany piece is a gift from artisan Matthew Carr and the Eagles for Veterans project.
Durham man admits to gun crime
A search of Richard Leblond’s home turned up more than a dozen guns.
Lisbon town manager to negotiate one-year lease with LACO Food Pantry
Though the Lisbon Area Christian Organization Food Pantry requested a three-year lease, town councilors were open to negotiating a shorter term lease.
Poland Select Board to purchase new Fire Rescue utility truck
The $63,425 for the 2024 Ford Super Duty 550 will come from the Fire Rescue’s capital improvement reserve account.
Auburn man charged with drug trafficking, assaulting, robbing teen
Ryan Jolicoeur, 38, was arrested Sunday on charges of robbery, theft, assault and aggravated trafficking of scheduled drugs, according to police.
Juvenile injured in Lewiston shooting
A male juvenile was transported to Central Maine Medical Center after allegedly fleeing the scene of a shooting on Pine and Jefferson streets.
Leeds crash sends mother, 3-year-old daughter to hospital
A China woman and her 3-year-old daughter were injured traveling eastbound on Route 202 when they struck a vehicle making a turn in Leeds.
Update: Juvenile on bicycle killed when struck by pickup in Sabattus identified
It is the first bicycle fatality in Maine this year.