The county has the lowest high school graduation rate, the highest suspension rate and the highest violent crimes rate among the 14- to 24-year-old demographic, according to the USM report.
Androscoggin County
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Androscoggin County adopts policy on purchasing and procurement
Commissioners amended the proposed policy to add local businesses to the list of companies that should be considered more favorably.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
While state is struggling with virus outbreak at prison, county jails are not
Unlike the Maine Department of Corrections, county jails haven’t reported any positive cases of inmates with COVID-19, but have to hold sentenced inmates longer.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Androscoggin County sees steady climb in coronavirus cases
CDC attributes rise to new cases and more testing.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Expert says cougar on Androscoggin County flag not historically accurate
Commission adopts animal for its seal and flag, believing it was on the original 1854 image.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
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.
Posted inFranklin, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News, Oxford Hills
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.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Sheriffs release some convicted inmates early
Officers in Androscoggin and Oxford counties freeing up jail space.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, Politics
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. […]
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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.