Tyler Garnett, 23, also was ordered to pay $12,000 in restitution to four victims.
2021
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Stocks rally, despite protests in D.C., on hopes for stimulus
The S&P 500 rose 0.6 percent after having been up 1.5 percent earlier, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at a record high.
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Men’s Ice Hockey: UMaine looks to make improvements on defense
Black Bears have committed 29 penalties, 21 goals in first four games, including a 9-5 loss to UMass-Lowell on Monday.
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U.S. holds first oil and gas lease sale for Alaska’s Arctic refuge
The sale was held as scheduled after a judge Tuesday rejected requests by Indigenous and conservation groups to halt the event.
Posted inColumns, Kennebec Journal, Liz Soares, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Liz Soares: Silver linings of power outages
When the electricity goes out, it gives an opportunity to reflect on the simple things, writes Liz Soares.
Posted inSports
NFL notebook: Jets interview Chiefs offensive coordinator Bieniemy for coaching job
NEW YORK — The New York Jets kicked off their coaching search by interviewing Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy on Wednesday. With six vacancies around the league, the 51-year-old Bieniemy is one of the most popular candidates after helping the Chiefs and Patrick Mahomes win the Super Bowl last year and directing the […]
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EU commission greenlights Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine
The decision comes against a backdrop of high infection rates in many European Union countries.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Boy accidentally shoots himself in hand with pistol in Pittston
A two-shot Derringer pistol was in his grandfather’s coat pocket, police say, when he attempted to use it and it fired Tuesday.
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Maine’s members of Congress respond: ‘This doesn’t happen. It’s America.’
The state’s senators and representatives condemn the Trump supporters who stormed the U.S. Capitol, halting the certification of the results of the November election.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Schools and Education
Gardiner-area school board position open after member resigns
Jon Umland, who was in the last year of his term as a member of the Maine School Administrative District 11 school board, resigned his post after he moved from the town in which he’d been elected.