RSU 9 school board votes to allow Cougars to compete at KVAC and state championship meets.
2020
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
New York police arrest man wanted after high speed chase with officers in central Maine
Skowhegan police say that Dayshawn Middleton, 29, was arrested on Sunday in Bronx, New York.
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Posted inElection 2020, Elections, Nation & World, Politics
Media election planners prepare for a night of unknowns
Election nights always have surprises, but the worry this year is being driven by the large number of people voting early or by mail, in part driven by the coronavirus.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
College football: No. 9 Wisconsin cancels Nebraska game with 12 positive tests, including coach
A dozen people within the Wisconsin program – including Coach Paul Chryst – tested positive for COVID-19, and now the Big Ten has its first canceled game.
Posted inSports
NFL notebook: Texans close facility after positive coronavirus test
Houston is on its bye week, so this weekend’s NFL schedule is unaffected by their positive test result.
Posted inNation & World, News
Europe, U.S. face new round of shutdowns amid virus surge
France declares a new nationwide lockdown and Germany announces a four-week shutdown of bars, restaurants and theaters; in the U.S., deaths are climbing in 39 states.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Inside a wooden ‘palace’ in Unity, Maine man builds guitars
Craig Lowe, 69, has been making guitars for more than 20 years at the house and studio he built.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Indictments handed up for drug trafficking in Augusta, Gardiner, Waterville
Police searches turned up drugs and guns, leading to arrests of New Yorkers, as well as those from central Maine.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Company plans biorefinery for zero-emission heating oil in Maine
Biofine Developments Northeast Inc. of Bangor has formed a partnership with Sprague Resources LP to produce a patented biofuel made from forest product waste.
Posted inColumns, Dana Wilde, Kennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Dana Wilde: Canada geese in October
In October comes a certain slant of light that seems to rise up out of some unseen spot of time and gather itself, and head south, writes Dana Wilde.