Countries began evacuating their citizens from the Chinese city hardest-hit by the outbreak of a new virus that has killed 132 people and infected more than 6,000.
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Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Girls basketball: Winslow, Smith down Maranacook in KVAC
Senior scores 22 points and dominates paint for Black Raiders.
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Posted inBoys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Local roundup: Messalonskee girls basketball edges Skowhegan
Gabrielle Wener leads Eagles with 15 points.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Sidelines: Messalonskee boys basketball shows poise in rally
Eagles overcome big deficit to stun Skowhegan in KVAC A play.
Posted inNation & World
Pentagon now says 50 troops suffered brain injuries in Iran strike
It was first reported that 16 service members were diagnosed, then last week the defense department upped the number to 34.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News, Politics
National group advises Maine to invest in community services to reduce juvenile incarcerations
Preliminary findings by the Center for Children’s Law and Policy show that 53% of detained youths were held because the state lacked alternative places to house them safely.
Posted inNation & World
Falwell and W.Va. governor pitch Virginia secession plea
One ‘Vexit’ supporter says there is a growing movement of conservative Virginians who are serious about leaving a state that he said doesn’t respect their rights.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Girls basketball: Pre-game speeches help set quick tone for Maranacook
Black Bears coach Karen Magnusson relies on her early remarks as on any practice drill she runs with the Black Bears.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys basketball: The future takes on two meanings for Cony, Gardiner
Rams have sights set on a playoff run as an A North favorite, while Tigers are looking for long-term success.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Bloomberg campaign sent inaccurate mailing, says Maine secretary of state
Matthew Dunlap says the presidential candidate’s mailing suggested that any voter can cast a ballot in the Democratic primary March 3. That’s not true.