The board also agreed to meet once per month instead of the normal two meetings per month.
Androscoggin County
Auburn man charged with dealing crack and having gun illegally
A grand jury indicts Jose F. Mota Jr. on five felonies.
Warming shelters open in Androscoggin County
Warming shelters in Lewiston, Auburn and Poland are open to the public.
The biggest Sun Journal stories of 2024 include the highs and lows
Reflecting both the lows and the highs of the year, we highlight the area’s biggest news stories of 2024.
Androscoggin County to develop a strategic plan
Commissioners are encouraged to create a vision for the future and set goals on how to get there.
Androscoggin County commissioners approve budget, but see trouble ahead
The county had to cover a $300,000 deficit in the jail budget, but Commissioner Garret Mason warns not to expect the state to help with additional funding for the jail.
Androscoggin County commission expected to finalize 2025 budget Wednesday
As proposed by the Budget Committee, county taxes are expected to rise by 11.61%
Jane Pentheny, Shukri Abdirahman elected to Androscoggin County commission
Both candidates earned the most write-in votes in Tuesday’s election.
Results in Androscoggin commissioner races between write-ins unknown Wednesday
Ballots in Lewiston and Auburn still need to be tabulated.
Western Maine residents report scam callers posing as deputies, family members
Residents of Androscoggin and Oxford counties have been reporting phone calls from scammers posing as deputies or as recently incarcerated family members.