1943 – 2015 LEWISTON — Lena M. Giles, 72, of Lewiston passed away on Monday, Oct. 12, at Montello Manor. She was born in Canton on March 22, 1943, to parents Harold and Jennie Brown. Lena was predeceased by her parents; daughter, Pam Green; and siblings, Beverly Goulet and Lloyd Brown. She is survived by […]
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Canton man faces charges after forcing crash into wall
AUBURN — Police said a 32-year-old Canton man has been charged with aggravated assault and reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon after he grabbed the steering wheel from his wife, causing their SUV to slam into rocks beside Route 108 in Livermore in August. Dale Doughty was indicted Tuesday by an Androscoggin County grand jury […]
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Volunteers continue search for Kimberly Moreau in Canton
CANTON — It wasn’t the first time friends and family had scoured the land, looking for a clue to Kim Moreau’s 29-year-old disappearance. And it wasn’t the last time, according to Scott Sencabaugh of Jay, one of the Facebook posters that helped bring a group together Saturday. “We’ll go out again,” Sencabaugh said. “I know […]
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Steven S. Adams
1939 – 2015 CANTON — Steven S. Adams, 76, a resident of Peru, passed away, Saturday, Aug. 29, at Victorian Villa Rehabilitation and Living Center in Canton, with his family by his side. He was born July 5, 1939, in Rumford, the son of Stanley Adams and Verna (Whittemore) Adams. He graduated from Dixfield High […]
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Fire destroys unoccupied Canton business, farmhouse
CANTON — A late-night fire swept through a former tire business and destroyed an attached, unoccupied home Monday evening, according to officials. The former Canton Tire automotive business at 81 School St. was leveled, along with a two-story farmhouse, according to Canton fire Chief Shane Gallant. Gallant identified the owner as Canton resident Donald Ulmer, whom he […]
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Police may resume search for Kim Moreau this week in Canton
CANTON — Cadaver dogs gave several indications that human remains were on land adjacent to property owned by one of the last people to see a Maine teenager alive nearly 30 years ago, and investigators plan to return there “in the near future” to resume the search, a state police detective said Monday. State Police […]
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Police suspend search for evidence in Kim Moreau case in Canton
UPDATED 8:38 A.M.: CANTON (AP) — Maine law enforcement officials have temporarily suspended their search for the remains of a Jay teenager who went missing almost 30 years ago. Detective Sgt. Mark Holmquist said Sunday that a fourth day of searching for 17-year-old Kimberly Moreau on the Canton property of Brian Enman, who authorities say […]
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Police: Search for Kim Moreau in Canton to extend into fourth day
CANTON — Police said Saturday that the latest search for clues into the 1986 disappearance of a 17-year-old Jay girl would continue Sunday and would possibly involve an excavator. Richard Moreau, father of Kim Moreau who vanished on prom night 29 years ago, said he remained optimistic that investigators would unearth a lead. Saturday morning, Moreau, […]
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Landowner: Police ‘grasping at straws’ in Kim Moreau search
CANTON — Friday was about waiting. For Kim Moreau’s family, waiting to see whether Kim’s remains would be found buried at the home of one of the last people to see her alive 29 years ago. For Brian Enman, waiting for police to get off his lawn and the media to clear out of his […]
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Video: Police expand search for Kim Moreau in Canton
UPDATED NEWS: Land owner: Police ‘grasping at straws’ in Kim Moreau search CANTON — Authorities searching a second day for the body of Kim Moreau said at a Friday morning press conference they continued to be optimistic they would find something. Det. Sgt. Mark Holmquist from the Maine State Police Major Crimes Unit said searchers, which included […]