Maranacook High School stays open following ‘vague threat’

The threat came from someone in a chat room with Maranacook High School students and it is unknown if the person was in Maine, according to the Kennebec County Sheriff's Office.

Detour coming next week for Route 41 traffic in Readfield

While the Maine Department of Transportation replaces a culvert, traffic will be diverted onto the North Road to where it intersects Route 41 in Mount Vernon.

Wilton man on bail for alleged drug trafficking, arrested again in Readfield

Jeremy W. Anderson was arrested after what police believe to be heroin was found on a female passenger during a traffic stop early Monday morning.

Wilton man out on bail for alleged drug trafficking is arrested again in Readfield

Jeremy W. Anderson us arrested after what police believe to be heroin was found on a female passenger during a traffic stop early Monday.

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist to speak in Readfield

Barbara Walsh will talk about researching and writing "August Gale," the most challenging story of her career. She will also share how she got renowned painter Jamie Wyeth interested in illustrating her children’s book.

Maranacook High School announces 2nd semester honor roll

Local father, son to ride in new ‘Trek Across Maine’ route

In Augusta on Sunday, the mass of bicyclists will leave the roads behind and traverse the Kennebec River Rail Trail from Augusta into Gardiner.

Central Maine farmers wait for planting weather

A late snow melt coupled with a wet, cool spring so far have in some cases delayed planting in the region.