Five hunters from Massachusetts and one from Maine were arrested by Maine Game Wardens after the hunters allegedly shot 87 snowshoe hares — 67 more than the legal limit — on Great Duck Island in Frenchboro.
March 2017
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Burnham woman charged with felony trafficking in meth
During a bail check on 29-year-old Amber Nayock, state trooper Seth Allen discovered an active meth lab inside the mobile home, authorities said.
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Posted inMaine, News
Jamies Pond timber harvest project in Hallowell, Manchester ahead of schedule
Work to remove trees and improve wildlife habitat at the nearly 1,000-acre property should finish early, state wildlife department officials said at a recent meeting.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Waterville robbery suspect also accused of robbing woman in Augusta supermarket parking lot in April
Tylor A. Reece, 22, of Skowhegan, was arrested early Friday on an outstanding warrant charging him with failure to appear in court for a hearing in the Augusta case.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Kennebec Journal March 20 police log
Augusta area police reports for March 20, 2017.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News, Schools and Education
Gorham High School evacuated after bomb threat
In the second such incident in less than a month, police dogs found no evidence of a bomb during a sweep of the building.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Maine lawmakers hear arguments for and against bills to kill income tax surcharge
Business executives say the extra tax will hurt Maine’s economy, but supporters argue it was approved by voters because the Legislature has consistently failed to provide schools with sufficient funding.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Westbrook-based Idexx joins Nasdaq-100 Index
The producer of pet and livestock diagnostic tests was added to the S&P 500 stock index in January.