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Two drivers critically hurt in wrong-way crash on I-95 in Pittsfield
PITTSFIELD (AP) — Maine State Police say two drivers are in critical condition following a wrong-way crash on Interstate 95 in Pittsfield. Maine Department of Public Safety spokesman Stephen McCausland says a truck driver was heading southbound in the northbound lanes of I-95 just before 7 p.m. Sunday. Police tried to divert the driver, identified […]
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Farmington man faces drug-trafficking charge
FARMINGTON — A Farmington man faces a felony drug trafficking charge after police found evidence of sales made from his home near a town park. During a bail check Thursday on Travis Lambert, 27, who lives on the Morrison Hill Road, police found more than five grams of heroin, scales, individual packets or “tickets” or […]
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Looking Back on March 13
100 years ago, 1917The evils of the kitchen bar room are brought forcibly to mind by a case that Sheriff Stevens’ officer has recently hunted out in Lewiston. Certain children have been known to be intoxicated. The officers are confident that the children have gotten the liquor in their own home. The deputies are informed […]
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Farmington pole repaired, Bridge Street reopened
FARMINGTON — A Central Maine Power crew Monday replaced a pole damaged by a tractor-trailer Saturday, allowing Bridge Street to reopen. The street was closed to traffic over the weekend after a Dead River Co. fuel truck hit the pole about 8:30 a.m. Saturday. Ronald Bragg, 69, of Clifton stopped the 2013 Volvo tractor-trailer near […]
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New health care analysis draws varied reaction from Maine lawmakers
Following the release Monday of a Congressional Budget Office analysis of the health care measure pushed by President Donald Trump, Maine’s elected representatives offered an array of opinions about what it means. U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, a Republican who’s a key player on the issue, called the report a “cause for alarm” because of its […]
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Jay residents to vote on $6M budget April 25
JAY — Selectpersons’ proposed $6 million municipal budget for 2017-18 is going to voters. Absentee ballots will be available at the Town Office beginning March 24. The annual town meeting referendum will be held from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 25, at the Jay Community Building. Twenty-seven articles were reviewed during Monday’s public […]
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Regional agenda
Monday Bethel: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Casco: Planning Board, 7 p.m., Casco Community Center Dixfield: Selectmen, 5:30 p.m., Ludden Memorial Library Hebron: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Jay: Selectmen, 5:30 p.m., Spruce Mountain Middle School Jay: Public hearing on warrant articles for April 25 town meeting, 6 p.m., Spruce Mountain Middle School Mexico: Selectmen, […]