TURNER — Tripp Middle School has announced the third trimester honor roll students for the 2016-2017 school year. Grade seven: Landen Arsenault, Natalie Baillargeon, Jaden Banks, Kaylee Bellmore, Riley Bernier, Kaleb Berube, Kaitlyn Bilodeau, Jayden Blais, Katie Blouin, Chloe Bolduc, Trevor Bosse, Jack Boutaugh, Anden Cabral, Courtney Cabral, Emma Chiasson, Riley Chiasson, Cameron Chisholm, Joshua […]
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Norman (Soupbone) Enman
TURNER — Norman (Soupbone) Enman, 73, of Turner, passed away on Thursday, June 29,at his residence. He was born in Rumford on Jan. 2, 1944. Norman lived in the Turner area for 17 years with the love of his life, Shirley Hersey. He was the son of the late Franklin Enman and Katharine (Barnett) Enman Wight. […]
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Barbara J. Quimby
LEWISTON — Barbara J. Quimby, 79, of Rangeley, died Tuesday morning, June 27, at Central Maine Medical Center, Lewiston. She was born June 7, 1938, in North Turner, the daughter of Thomas and Thelma (Churchill) Hannon. She received her education in Turner schools. For many years she was employed in the hospitality industry in Rangeley. Barbara […]
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Route 4 crash witness: ‘I thought I was going to die’
TURNER — A woman was pulled from her mangled car early Friday night after it skidded off Route 4, struck an embankment and rolled several times. The woman’s identity and the charges against her were not immediately available. She was not injured in the 6:15 p.m. wreck near the intersection of Lower Street. She was arrested […]
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American Legion post changing name to honor Vietnam veteran
TURNER — The name of Turner Memorial Post 111 of the American Legion will be changed to the Philip S. Bryant Memorial Post 111 in a ceremony at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 18, at the Turner Public Library. The organization will be presented with a new charter by Maine State American Legion Commander Peter Johnson […]
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Maine’s first 100-mile endurance race
Amin Saab of Bath takes a break at an aid station staffed by Pete Slovinsky of Scarborough after completing 90 of the 100 miles of the Riverlands 100 on Sunday morning in Turner. The event is Maine’s first 100-mile endurance race. Saab said that the Riverlands “has the absolute best support staff I’ve ever seen. […]
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Crash on Route 4 in Turner slows morning commute
TURNER — A multi-vehicle crash has slowed traffic this morning on Route 4. The accident happened at the intersection of Route 4 and Upper Street. It was uncertain if there were any injuries. This story will be updated.
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Turner library hires new director, staff
TURNER — Kelli Burnham has recently joined the Turner Public Library as its new director and librarian. Also joining the library staff as library assistant is Ellen Bradley of Turner. Both have been busy since their arrival, stocking shelves with new books, movies and audio books, revamping the library’s website and planning for future projects. […]
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Gov. LePage wants to out those who film alleged animal cruelty
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine’s Republican governor wants to make public the names of those who are hired to film videos of alleged animal cruelty. In 2014, Gov. Paul LePage received a $1,000 contribution from Contract Farming of Maine LLC, which is associated with a man who owns New England’s largest egg-producing farm in Turner. […]
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New reverend
The First Universalist Church of Turner Center on Route 117 has announced the hiring of the Rev. Al Boyce, Ph.D., left, who will be providing pulpit services twice a month. He attended Harvard Divinity School and speaks regularly at UU Congregational and Episcopalian parishes. Services are from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Sundays. All […]