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‘Her Flag’ project comes to Maine State Museum
The 36-state project adds a stripe representing each state in the order that it ratified the 19th amendment, which gave women the right to vote a century ago.
Madison-Skowhegan firefighters and game wardens rescue trapped deer
Firefighters from Madison and Skowhegan were dispatched to the scene 200 yards off Weston Avenue in Madison where they deployed firefighter Brad Bosworth with Skowhegan’s Rescue Alive sled to retrieve the deer.
State police continue investigation into Newport woman’s death
Frederick Allen, 40, charged with killing his wife, Anielka Allen, made an initial court appearance Friday.
New York woman arrested after being found in possession of 41 grams of fentanyl
Shalay Davis, 28, was arrested on a drug charge Thursday after a reported domestic disturbance on Middle Street.
Newport man charged with murder in death of his wife
Frederick Allen, 40, was arrested late Thursday afternoon in the death of Anielka Allen, 37, Maine State Police say.
Rescue of horse from pond in Winslow took teamwork
Beau, the 13-year-old horse, had gone missing from his nearby pasture hours before Steve Nadeau, 62, of Winslow spotted him while snowmobiling.
Chelsea man arrested on charge of gross sexual assault
Jesse A. Morang, 37, reportedly assaulted a 16-year-old boy.
Hallowell man pleads guilty to charge stemming from firing gun
Police say the man reportedly shot at a vehicle during an apparent road rage incident in Augusta in October 2019.
Jefferson man, 77, dies in three-vehicle crash in Augusta
The crash, reported shortly before 5 p.m., closed Eastern Avenue for about 45 minutes.