Police identified the victim as a juvenile but did not provide an age. The name is being withheld until police notify the victim’s family.
Androscoggin County
Drugs found in Poland home septic tank
Federal agents suspect a drug dealer had flushed narcotics down the toilet prior to a search.
Poland request to review school cost-sharing formula to be addressed at next RSU 16 meeting
Of the three towns in the district, Poland pays 67% of the total local funding for the school budget required by the state.
Auburn man dies 4 days after near-drowning at Range Pond
Hunter Duffy, 21, died four days after bystanders at Range Pond in Poland rescued him from the water and gave him CPR until ambulances arrived.
Mechanic Falls council approves new mill rate in light of school budget delays
The railings on the bridge over the Little Androscoggin River will get a new paint job and high-grade asphalt when it is resurfaced in 2025.
Small businesses, nonprofits in Androscoggin, Oxford and Franklin counties to get storm relief funds
Businesses can be awarded as much as $100,000 from a pool of $5.8 million funds in this first round of grant awards.
Androscoggin County to close on deal to move District Attorney’s office to new location
Commissioners approved the closing costs to purchase the fourth floor of the Peck Center on Main Street in downtown Lewiston.
Androscoggin commissioners approve more than $1 million in ARPA funds for nonprofits
Three nonprofit groups have made several presentations before the board over the past couple of years seeking American Rescue Plan Act funding.
Poland Select Board raises tax rate by 3 mills
A primary reason for the rate hike is Poland’s share in the Regional School Unit 16 proposed budget of $29.3 million.
Greene residents vote to fund two major town projects, reject broadband project funding
Some residents at the meeting felt that property owners along the roads slated for the broadband expansion should pay for it themselves, according to Town Manager Carol Buzzell.