How it all went down depends entirely on who you ask, Mark LaFlamme writes. But the killing of Richard Tayman Jr. on Aug. 2 has since been declared a case of self-defense.
News
State, national and world news from the Sun Journal.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, News, Oxford Hills, The Bethel Citizen
Bethel man dies in Paris crash Tuesday morning
Police say Ira Gibson lost control of his truck hauling wood pellets.
advertisement
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
More than 33,000 Mainers affected by school cyber breach
PowerSchool revealed the extent of its software breach in Maine in a filing with the state attorney general’s office on Monday.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Judge suspends Trump funding freeze as Maine, other states challenge order’s legality
Maine’s entire congressional delegation criticized the order, with Sen. Angus King declaring it ‘blatantly unconstitutional’ and Sen. Susan Collins saying the directive is ‘too sweeping.’
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, Oxford Hills, Schools & Education
Oxford Hills Middle School sets goals to reduce chronic absenteeism
Principal Torrey Poland told Maine School Administrative District 17 directors Monday that they are looking to reduce absenteeism to below 30% this year.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine supreme court rules 2021 child sex abuse law is unconstitutional
The law allowed people to sue for decades-old claims of child sex abuse that were previously barred by the state’s statute of limitations.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser
Hollandstrong to hold last ice fishing derby Saturday, Feb. 1
The derby honors the memory of Michael Holland who was one of 33 crew members aboard the SS El Faro when it sank near Crooked Island, Bahamas, on Oct. 1, 2015, during Hurricane Joaquin.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, Oxford Hills, Schools & Education
Paris-based school district needs more bus drivers
The school district will pay for new drivers to receive state training and licensing.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Man sentenced to 15 years for 2008 Portland homicide
Shane Hall pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of Frank Williams after prosecutors agreed to dismiss a murder charge.
