Walter Hawkins is charged with felony assault.
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Results in Androscoggin commissioner races between write-ins unknown Wednesday
Ballots in Lewiston and Auburn still need to be tabulated.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Auburn ‘reimagining’ Washington Street and its gateway to the city
A concept, to be reviewed during a public meeting Thursday, would turn both the northbound and southbound sides into two-way traffic — northbound as a more typical city street, and southbound for through traffic.
Posted inElection 2024, Franklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Franklin County sheriff, register of probate win reelection
Sheriff Scott Nichols Sr. wins fourth term with Heidi Jordan, register of probate winning second term.
Posted inMaine, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Mexico tech school equipment bond overwhelmingly approved
The $809,284 state grant is at no cost to towns or taxpayers.
Posted inElection 2024, Maine, News, Politics
What could Donald Trump’s second term as president mean for Maine?
Based on his campaign rhetoric and his first 4 years in office, a second Trump term is likely to have broad impacts in Maine, from the state’s immigrant populations to renewable energy development.
Posted inElection 2024, Maine, Maine Crime
Mainers reject Pine Tree Flag design, will remain unofficial symbol of the state
As of Wednesday afternoon, at least 55% of voters rejected a proposal to adopt the old design as the state flag. But some say they still plan to fly it from their homes.
Posted inElection 2024, Maine, News, Politics
Update: League of Women Voters reports harassment, intimidation at several Maine polling places
Nonwhite voters were seen being intimidated at voting locations Tuesday in Trenton and South Portland.
Posted inMaine
Litchfield man severely injured after roll-over crash Tuesday
Speed and alcohol appear to have been factors in the crash, and it was unclear whether the driver, Michael Cummings, 46, was wearing a seat belt.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Election 2024, Lewiston-Auburn, News, Politics
Laurel Libby beats Dan Campbell for Maine House seat by 171 votes
Libby, a major fundraiser for the Republican Party, will retain her seat representing part of Auburn and Minot for a third term.