I applaud Gov. Paul LePage’s stance against domestic violence and appreciate his sharing his story. It is crucial for all people to denounce this deplorable violence against loved ones.
September 2012
MLB: Like Sox, Ortiz looking ahead to offseason
BOSTON (AP) — David Ortiz has been through a lot in nearly a decade with the Red Sox.
Morning Sentinel Police Report: Man summoned after dog kills 2 geese
WINSLOW — A dog owner was summoned on five charges after his two dogs allegedly killed two geese and threatened a rooster and rabbit.
Kennebec Journal Police Report: Sept. 22-24
Augusta — Sunday, 6:44 p.m., there was a report of a disturbance at Glenridge Gardens Apartments on Glenridge Drive.
Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine backs no one in 2nd Congressional District race
Neither candidate in the 2nd Congressional District race will receive an endorsement from the Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine this year, but that didn’t stop the Republican challenger from claiming a small victory in the decision. On Monday, David Trahan, executive director of the Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine, said neither Democrat incumbent Mike Michaud nor Republican […]
Mercier Trial: Samples from victim of 1980 murder said to match defendant
SKOWHEGAN — DNA samples taken from murdered 20-year-old Rita St. Peter in 1980 match the DNA profile of Jay Mercier, of Industry, the man accused of sexually assaulting and killing her, a state witness said in court Monday.
Winslow man with lengthy rap sheet jailed again
WINSLOW — A 71-year-old man with a lengthy criminal history was arrested Friday, about six hours after he finished a two-month jail sentence.
Madison to receive $125,000 grant to hire police officer
MADISON — The town will be accepting a federal grant to hire a new patrol officer for the town’s police force.
Construction begins for Inland Hospital redesign
WATERVILLE — Construction is in full swing at Inland Hospital, where ground was recently broken on a $5.4 million redesign effort that staff members predict will improve patient care at the 48-bed hospital.
Maine Human Rights panel votes in favor of West Gardiner firefighter
AUGUSTA — A human rights panel voted 5-0 Monday to support claims of a firefighter who says West Gardiner selectmen refused to appoint her as fire chief because she was a woman.