Man charged in Whitefield standoff to make first court appearance

Edward M. Poch is currently being held without bail in Two Bridges Jail in Wiscasset following his arrest early Saturday after a standoff on Hunts Meadow Road in Whitefield.

Eight-hour standoff in Whitefield ends in arrest early Saturday

Edward M. Poch, 64, is being held at Two Bridges Regional Jail in Wiscasset after he allegedly threatened a woman with a knife and a gun at a Whitefield house, leading to a standoff with Lincoln County Sheriff's deputies and the Maine State Police.

Catholic youth to score donations during ‘Souper’ Bowl of Caring

Whitefield, Winthrop churches shatter American Red Cross records

More than 470 people donated blood between the churches.

Augusta tech center recognizes professionals of month

International exchange students learn about Thanksgiving

Pick-your-own hemp season opens in Whitefield

Sheepscot General Farm, one of only a few dozen licensed hemp growers in Maine, offers four strains of hemp plants to people who want to make their own CBD products.

Maine Apple Sunday arrives as orchards report a bountiful harvest

The 21st annual event will be held this weekend with more than 15 orchards across the state participating.

With Amish buggy crashes on the rise in central Maine, experts advise to pay attention to roads

There have been at least four Amish buggy crashes this summer alone, and members of the community and experts advise safe driving to ensure more crashes do not happen.

Fire at Whitefield restaurant determined to be accidental

State fire marshal's office has determined the electrical fire that broke out at Aunt Gin's early Saturday was accidental.