SKOWHEGAN — The following cases were closed Oct. 28 through Nov. 15, 2013 in Somerset County Superior Court. Elizabeth N. Austin, 28, Skowhegan, unlawful possession of hydrocodone, Dec. 1, 2012, in Mercer; six-month jail sentence, probation partially revoked, probation. Kenneth Russell Austin, 31, Norridgewock, domestic violence assault, June 4, 2012, in Fairfield; 21-day jail sentence, […]
2014
State offices, Augusta area schools close early
Snowstorm headed this way means students and state workers are going home.
Saco man accused of stealing lottery tickets
Nathaniel Glavin has been charged with stealing tickets in New Hampshire.
N.H. gunpowder plant owner will fight fraud charge in Maine
The man plans to appeal his conviction in connection with a 2010 explosion that killed two workers.
Passengers rescued from icebound Antarctic ship
The eagerly anticipated rescue came after days of failed attempts to reach the vessel.
Relief, confusion as new health benefits begin
The burden for implementing the law now shifts to insurance companies and health care providers.
Cuts to elvers fishery up for discussion in Maine
The baby eels have come under scrutiny since prices ballooned to $2,000 and more per pound.
OUR OPINION: Jobless aid cuts foreshadow new downturn
Benefits let job seekers keep their heads above water while the economy recovers.