Neighbors of the 92-year-old man stabbed to death in his home say they’re relieved a suspect has been arrested but are still horrified by the crime.
June 2014
Posted inLocal & State, News
Panel finds no discrimination in firing of former Franklin County jail guard
The Maine Human Rights Commission voted 3-1 Monday to uphold its investigator’s finding of no reasonable grounds that discrimination occurred.
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Posted inLocal & State, News
Fairfield man cries foul in court-ordered junkyard cleanup
Business owner says the order is part of an ongoing turf war between two neighboring antique businesses.
Posted inNews
Maine VA hospital fares well, but some had long waits
A May 14 audit finds that 99 percent of doctor visits take place within 30 days, but new patients had to wait an average of 36 days.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Police: Man found in stranger’s car ‘wanted to hear it run’
A Dixmont man was arrested after the owner of a 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt caught him in the car with his dog and the engine on and chased him, police said.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Morning Sentinel police log
Waterville area police reports for June 9, 2014.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Kennebec Journal police log
Augusta area police reports for June 9, 2014.
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DNA match leads to arrest of Waterville murder suspect
Roland Cummings is charged with the murder of Aurele Fecteau, 92.
Posted inLetters to the Editor
What we know, don’t know about prisoner swap
Here’s what we know so far about the recent prisoner swap with the Taliban that resulted in the release of Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl in exchange for five terrorists from Guantanamo. • The five who were freed are “the hardest of the hard-core,” according to Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. • The president broke the law […]
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Audit shows over 57,000 awaiting initial VA visits
The audit released Monday says 13 percent of VA schedulers reported supervisors telling them to falsify appointment dates to make waiting times appear shorter.