Trebek is expected to make a full recovery and to begin taping ‘Jeopardy!’ again in mid-January.
January 2018
Posted inLife & Culture
Former surgeon, 93, set to become Mormon leader
Russell Nelson is conservative on doctrine and not likely to push for changing the church’s opposition to gay marriage.
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Posted inLife & Culture
David Letterman lines up Obama for Netflix debut
Obama will join Letterman on Jan. 12 for the launch of the new show.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Prosecutors in pot-friendly states like Maine will now decide whether to crack down
Attorney General Jeff Sessions rescinded earlier federal guidance on the issue, but experts say law enforcement likely won’t use its limited resources to pursue marijuana cases.
Posted inWrestling
Wrestling notebook: Nokomis surprises with Noble Tournament victory
The Warriors topped powerhouses Skowhegan and Cony for the team win.
Posted inLife & Culture
Islamic activists bring new dawn to Gaza Strip
Prayers are delivered by loudspeakers in an effort to get more people into their local mosques.
Posted inPolitics
Transgender activist making run for 2nd District seat
A Sangerville woman running as an independent is one of nine challengers to Republican incumbent Bruce Poliquin.
Posted inLife & Culture
Trump administration says houses of worship can get FEMA aid
The new funding rules are released in an update to the policy guide for FEMA.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Hartland man charged with stealing from yards, porches
Cody Gould was arrested on charges of theft after allegedly reselling stolen items in town.
Posted inMaine Crime
Kennnebec Journal Jan. 5 police log
Augusta area police reports for Jan. 5, 2018.