Commission adopts animal for its seal and flag, believing it was on the original 1854 image.
Androscoggin County
Coronavirus may force Androscoggin County to hold off issuing bond
The money would have paid for improvements to heating and boiler systems in the county building.
Stay-at-home violations: Law enforcement to focus on education rather than arrests
Authorities respond to Gov. Janet Mills’ order to stay home or risk criminal charges.
Sheriffs release some convicted inmates early
Officers in Androscoggin and Oxford counties freeing up jail space.
Androscoggin County polling places
Auburn: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Ward 1 — Washburn School, 35 Lake Auburn Ave. Ward 2 — Auburn Middle School, 38 Falcon Drive Ward 3 — Fairview School, 397 Minot Ave. Ward 4 — Auburn Hall, 60 Court St. Ward 5 — Sherwood Heights School, 32 Sherwood Drive Durham: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. […]
Car hits utility poles in Durham, cutting electricity to hundreds
Fire department officials say the crash involved a woman who was taken to a hospital.
Verso, investors reach agreement on sale of Jay mill
The paper company and a shareholder group have agreed to move ahead with a $400 million deal to sell the company’s mills in Maine and Wisconsin.
Tonie Ramsey remembered as a wealth of knowledge, an “advocate for women”
Tonie Ramsey, a longtime resident and volunteer of Auburn, died at the age of 94 on Saturday and is remembered by friends and co-workers for her work ethic and volunteerism.
Longtime Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Department K-9 dies unexpectedly
AUBURN – A longtime K-9 member of the Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Department died unexpectedly Saturday evening. The Sheriff’s Department wrote on its Facebook page Saturday that Bosco, a 10-year-old German shepherd that has been assigned to Sgt. Jon Guay since 2010, began experiencing medical issues earlier that morning. Bosco was rushed to the emergency veterinarian, […]
Mainers dig out while more snow is expected this weekend
School canceled, businesses closed and car wrecks all over the place. The latest storm was not the biggest we have ever seen, but snow falling most of the day Thursday caused its usual array of problems and left nearly a foot in some areas. The snow began falling overnight and by the supper hour Thursday, […]