WATERVILLE — Ray Zeek hit a two-run triple to left field in the top of the sixth inning as the Colby College baseball team beat Thomas 4-3 in the first game of a doubleheader Tuesday.
April 2012
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: 4-class system back on the table
AUGUSTA — The Maine Principals’ Association football committee is once again trying to add a fourth class to high school football in the state.
Skowhegan selectmen accept grant for Whitten Brook project
SKOWHEGAN — Selectmen Tuesday night voted 5-0 to accept $88,649 in grant money from the Maine Department of Environmental Protection for the Whitten Brook watershed restoration project.
Advocates of gay marriage keep the faith
SACO — Religious leaders who support same-sex marriage want to reverse a 2009 loss at the ballot box with convincing faith-based arguments.
Search for missing Freeport musician continues
An expansive search that involved a Maine Warden Service helicopter and scores of family and friends failed to find a Freeport guitarist missing since Saturday night when his band was scheduled to perform at an outdoor gathering in Howland.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Panthers cruise after slow start
WATERVILLE — After winning back-to-back state championships, the one thing the Waterville Senior High School baseball team will not do is panic. When the Purple Panthers spotted Nokomis a three-run lead in the first inning Tuesday, it was no big deal.
Plaintiffs appeal in mural case
The plaintiffs in the labor mural lawsuit are appealing the ruling of a federal judge who found that Gov. Paul LePage was within his government speech rights when he ordered the work removed from a state office building.
Governor signs teen driving law
AUGUSTA — Responding to a string of recent highway deaths involving Maine’s youngest drivers, Gov. Paul LePage on Tuesday signed into law a bill that zeroes in on provisional licenses but also increases fines for any driver who sends texts while behind the wheel.
Farmington District Court: Feb. 16-March 2, 2012
FARMINGTON — The following cases were closed from Feb. 16, 2012, to March 2, 2012, in Farmington District Court.