A rail flat car that disappeared into the peat bog in 1871 has been located with the help of technology normally used to locate underground utilities.
2018
Posted inCommunity
Local youth waiting for Big Brothers and Big Sisters
Local youth are waiting for Big Brothers and Big Sisters, Nine-year-old Briannah is patiently waiting for the news that she has a Big Sister. She’s anxious to talk with her new friend about her interest in geology, maybe find unique rocks together in the Skowhegan community where she lives, and is especially excited to share […]
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Posted inNation & World, News
U.S. indicts Russian spies in hacking campaign linked to Olympics doping scandal
The indictment further exposes Moscow’s ongoing, widespread campaign to discredit western democracy and international institutions through disinformation and other measures.
Posted inMaine, News
Road reopens after natural gas line break in Cumberland
The pipeline was hit by a contractor working in the area of the Cumberland Fairgrounds.
Posted inMaine, News
Investigators still looking for answers in ‘complex’ case of skydiver who fell to his death
Experts will be brought in to help determine how instructor Brett Bickford got separated from a student skydiver last week.
Posted inElection 2018, Local Elections, Politics
Craig Hickman
Democratic candidate for House District 81.
Posted inNation & World, News
Supreme Court hears case on public access to cemeteries
In Maine, cemeteries on private property are required to be kept accessible to family members and descendants.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Augusta man charged in 2 robberies 1 day apart
Christopher E. Williams, 27, is charged in the Circle K and Subway robberies, both on the east side of the city, police said.
