MINOT — Selectmen on Tuesday voted to support the Androscoggin County Budget Committee in asserting its authority to set the county commissioners’ salaries and benefits. Selectmen also directed Town Administrator Arlan Saunders to notify other county municipalities that Minot would consider supporting legal action, along with a majority of the municipalities, if it comes to […]

MINOT — Selectmen on Tuesday directed Town Administrator Arlan Saunders to send letters to eight former property owners whose properties recently were foreclosed upon because of unpaid taxes. On Jan. 15, the town foreclosed on 10 properties. The letters to be sent give notice to the former owners that they have 90 days to redeem […]

MINOT — A man who suffered a partial amputation of his hand in a fireworks accident was being treated at a Lewiston hospital late Wednesday. Police and medical crews were sent to Star Drive shortly after 10 p.m. Police said the victim, in his 60s, was injured while handling fireworks as part of a New […]

MINOT — Selectmen on Monday made recommendations on the amount of funding they would support for most items in next year’s proposed budget, but found themselves struggling with the fire department’s requests to expand its facilities. The overall budget, less improvements to the town’s two fire stations and as recommended by the Board of Selectmen, […]