Joshua A. Doughty had reportedly fallen asleep at the wheel of his pickup truck at the time of the crash, authorities say.
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More parking at Upper Range Pond boat ramp may take several years
POLAND — There is room for additional parking near the Upper Range Pond boat ramp on Range Hill Road, but it could take several years for the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife to design and engineer a plan before it could be built. Diano Circo, chief planner for inland fisheries, told the Select […]
Oxford man killed in Poland crash Sunday
Gary D. Hesketh, 41, died Monday morning when his vehicle hit the back of a rig stopped by Ricky Seames, 71, of South Paris.
Man killed after car strikes parked tractor-trailer in Poland
One person died on the scene of a two-vehicle crash Monday on Harris Hill Road. Officials are not releasing the identity until Tuesday to allow for proper notifications to family.
Six fire crews respond to Poland garage fire
Poland Fire Rescue requested mutual aid Tuesday from six surrounding towns to battle a fire at 150 Brown Road.
Maine Street Barber Co. to open in Poland
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RSU 16 lauds Poland couple for support, advocacy for students, programs
Friends of RSU 16, a group comprised of school and community members for Poland, Mechanic Falls and Minot, on Dec. 9 recognized Don and Suzie Stover of Poland for their support and advocacy for Regional School Unit 16 students and programs. Appreciation was also expressed for their positive community impact, according to a news release […]
Poland middle school recognizes honor students
POLAND — Bruce M. Whittier Middle School has announced the following students were named to its first trimester honor roll for the 2022-23 academic year. Grade 7 Academic high honors: Sophia Aube, Sydney Beauparlant, Blake Brown, Hailey Caron, Richard Christopher, Fiona Connolly, Cole Gagnon, Shay-Lynne Giroux, Jacob Jamo, Leksi Langevin, Alyssa Mason, Mia Mastrogiacomo, Lillian […]
RSU 16 board votes to keep annual budget referendum in June
The RSU 16 Personnel & Finance Subcommittee was seeking to change the date to April.
Poland man charged with murder of brother
A judge has ordered a mental evaluation of Justin Butterfield to determine whether he is competent to stand trial, and his attorney has said he plans to pursue an insanity defense.