The native of Stockholm becomes the second Mainer who’ll head to PyeongChang with the U.S. biathlon team.
2018
False alert of inbound ‘ballistic missile’ terrifies Hawaiians
An emergency push alert, which was sent to cellphones just before 8:10 a.m., said in all caps, “Ballistic missile threat inbound to Hawaii. Seek immediate shelter. This is not a drill.”
Benton home suffers minor damage from likely electrical fire
A Saturday morning fire caused slight damage, but the home was not deemed uninhabitable.
Central Maine Sunday Jan. 13 police log
Augusta and Waterville area police reports for Jan. 13, 2018.
Warmer temperature, heavy rain cause flooding in Waterville
At least one business was hurt by flooding, and homes all around the city were experiencing flooded basements.
Central Maine business briefs
Select Physical Therapy opens Farmington site; Coldwell Banker Plourde helps Waterville Area Habitat for Humanity.
Lajoie Brothers, Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce’s Large Business of the Year, keeps it all in the family
The company and other award winners will be celebrated Jan. 26 at the Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce’s Kenney Awards at the Augusta Civic Center.
Keith Jackson, sportscaster with ‘Whoa, Nelly! call, dies at 89
The legendary broadcaster “was college football” for generations of fans.
Gavel comes down on James D. Julia’s auction house
Auctioneer Jim Julia has a storehouse of memories and history still to sell after running the Fairfield business for more than 50 years.
Portland man charged with murder in shooting death of domestic partner
Anthony Leng was arrested Saturday in the killing last weekend of Sokha Khuon, police say.