WILTON — A financial adviser and conservative columnist who resigned from a state commission last year after his arrest on a domestic assault charge was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound Monday afternoon.

WINSLOW — Town councilors faced a variety of significant issues during their Monday meeting, some of them contentious.

FAIRFIELD — About 65 residents approved a 2012-13 municipal budget of $5,458,813 on Monday night, a decrease of $40,540 from a year ago.

WATERVILLE — Police didn’t have to look far to find the man who stole items from their personal vehicles parked at Head of Falls.

WATERVILLE — A Clinton man was arrested Monday on charges he stole two rifles and accessories during a Pleasant Hill Drive home burglary.

IN MADISON, Monday at 3:42 p.m., Kristin Marie Vincent, 27, of Bingham, arrested on a charge of domestic violence assault.