Family and friends of the Benton man that lost his home to a fire this week searched through the rubble for anything salvageable.
May 2013
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LOCAL ROUNDUP: Bobcats sweep Cavs
BINGHAM — The Richmond softball team remained unbeaten in East/West Con-ference play with a 14-2 and 18-0 doubleheader sweep over Valley on Thursday afternoon. Both games were called after five innings due to the mercy rule.
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LOCAL ROUNDUP: Cavs sweep Bobcats
BINGHAM — Cody Laweryson and Seth Malloy picked up pitching wins as Valley swept Richmond, 7-5 and 7-1, in an East/West Conference baseball doubleheader Thursday. Laweryson struck out six and didn’t issue a walk in Game 1. Dylan Belanger led the Cavaliers with three hits while Seth Malloy and Luke Malloy added two apiece. For Richmond, Randy Moody doubled and singled and Cam Emmons singled twice.
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Farmington selectmen OK Whittier Road erosion project
Farmington officials voted to fund a project to stabilize the eroding bank along the Sandy River.
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Report cards reinforce wealth effect, experts say
Education experts say it’s no surprise that Maine’s new A-to-F school grading system shows that schools in wealthier communities generally have higher grades while those in poorer communities have more D’s and F’s.
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12-year-old charged in Lewiston fire
Authorities have charged a 12-year-old boy with intentionally setting the fire in downtown Lewiston on Monday that destroyed three buildings, displaced 75 people and caused $1 million in damage.
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Rhode Island becomes 10th state with gay marriage
It took 16 years to extend gay marriage rights in this heavily Roman Catholic state, and now every New England state allows it.
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Forgery charges against Skowhegan man dismissed after psychological exam
A forgery charge has been dismissed against a retired Skowhegan lawyer after defense attorneys argued he was the victim of an international scam.
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Waterville police arrest teen on drug, car theft charges
A teenager is facing six separate criminal charges after police say she stole a truck, that later stalled on the road. While being booked police found drugs and paraphernalia on her body.
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Colby students mark anniversary of BP oil spill
Colby College students staged a demonstration Thursday marking the third anniversary of the BP oil spill, hoping to educate people on the dangers of off-shore drilling and seismic testing.