Bob Corkum, a former Black Bear, has been an associate head coach under Tim Whitehead for five years. Whitehead was fired Tuesday.
April 2013
Hit-and-run suspect shocked 4 times, police say
Police say they shocked a man with a stun gun multiple times after leading authorities on a chase.
Neighbor: Family believed ‘North Pond Hermit’ had run off to New York
Christopher Knight may also have practiced for a year on his family’s Albion property before disappearing into the Maine woods alone for 27 years.
Rockefeller impostor convicted of cold-case murder
Christian Gerhartsreiter is found guilty 28 years after newlyweds John and Linda Sohus disappeared.
LePage won’t say whether he’d veto increase in minimum wage
The bill, which would incrementally raise the minimum wage to $9 per hour by 2016, won final House approval Tuesday. In the Senate, lawmakers are still working out the cost of the bill.
President Obama’s budget cuts debt, entitlements
As he strives for ‘grand bargain,’ the president’s $3.8 trillion budget includes both Republican and Democratic ideas, which could anger everyone.
Maine may prove lifesaver for threatened bats
At risk from fungus elsewhere, nine of 30 survive winter in Aroostook.
Collins, other Republicans to dine at White House on Wednesday
The president also called the Maine Republican on Tuesday as he lobbied potential swing-vote senators ahead of a Senate vote on gun-control measures.
Legislators pass bill to reopen river to alewives
If the governor signs the bill, the St. Croix blockade of the schooling fish could end immediately.
Postal Service retreats on eliminating Saturday mail
The agency’s Board of Governors notes that Congress passed a spending bill that continues the long-time prohibition against reducing delivery days.