James ‘Ted’ Sweeney is accused of killing longtime girlfriend, Wendy Douglass, with a bat at the home they shared in Jay.
January 2019
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Local roundup: Hampden girls basketball tops Messalonskee
Bailey Donovan scores game-high 23 points in win.
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Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
Search the database: working bill titles in the 129th Maine Legislature
This database lists the titles of the 2,042 bills proposed by members of Maine’s 129th Legislature, as of January 8th, 2019. The list can be searched by bill sponsor or topic. Source: Maine State Legislature, Office of the Revisor of Statutes Bill sponsor Sponsor’s hometown (or home county, for senators) Bill ID number Working title […]
Posted inBusiness, Life & Culture, Nation & World, News
London’s Heathrow halts some flights after drone is spotted
Takeoffs from one of the world’s busiest airports are suspended about 6 p.m. Tuesday.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
RSU 73 staff votes ‘no confidence’ in Superintendent Todd LeRoy
Some staff members said they were concerned with LeRoy’s recent actions and with the resulting atmosphere at all of the district’s schools, according to information provided by the association.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Doing the work is pure joy for Clemson’s coach
Dabo Swinney is thrilled about winning another title but already eager to get started on next season.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
200 people attend forum about ‘Indians’ mascot in Skowhegan
The majority of speakers Tuesday spoke in favor of dropping the name, while others insist the town should keep the name as an homage to the area’s history.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
Maine Republican Party leadership facing challenge in wake of defeats
Four top legislators urge the party’s state committee to select Garrett Mason of Lisbon Falls over Demi Kouzounas of Saco, who has led Republicans for the past two years.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Inmate from Portland dies at Maine State Prison
Raymond Leavitt, 56, was serving a 10-year sentence for robbery.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
Farmington schools review safety protocols after child left unattended on bus
The student, who was sleeping and failed to get off, remained on the bus for nearly two hours in November after the driver didn’t make sure the bus was empty at the end of a run.