Twelve others are injured in the country’s deadliest prison melee in years.
2016
Posted inSports
Iditarod starting line in question
The sled-dog race may be moved because of a lack of snow.
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Posted inNation & World
From slogans to gadgets: Usefulness of signs outlasts campaigns
Occupational therapy students at the University of New Hampshire fashion the corrugated plastic into aids for the disabled.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Center Court, Sports, Varsity Maine
COURTSIDE: Mark Damren a faithful basketball tournament follower
Belgrade resident has sat in the same seat at the Augusta Civic Center for high school basketball tournament games since 2007 in honor of his late father.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
LOCAL ROUNDUP: Mt. Blue sweeps KVAC ski titles
Mt. Abram girls take home MVC championship at Black Mountain.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine’s delegation displeased by response to concerns about North Woods national monument
Sens. Collins and King, and Rep. Poliquin say the reply from the National Park Service ignores ‘the voice of those who call the Katahdin region their home.’
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Kennebec County Democrats divided on sheriff nomination process
The committee decided against reversing course on its submission of only one name to Gov. Paul LePage, who has told them he wants more.
Posted inMaine, News
Council wants businesses to clean up signs, spruce up landscape on Western Avenue
Despite their concern, however, Augusta councilors are declining to make major beautification investments.
Posted inBusiness, Lifestyle
MTV hires veteran journalists in effort to revive news shows
The struggling channel hopes to again become a vital source of cultural and political information for young people.
Posted inMaine, News
Three people injured in Waterville crash
The three-vehicle accident on upper Main Street blocked southbound traffic for about an hour Thursday night.