Cpl. Ritchie Putnam says Edward Boyer attempted to make left-hand turn when he drove into the path of Daniel Hubbard.
Doug Harlow
Doug Harlow is a veteran Morning Sentinel reporter now covering Skowhegan municipal government and police, court activity and general news from around Somerset County. In his spare time he raises chickens for eggs, cayenne peppers, fingerling potatoes, garlic and other organic vegetables with his wife, Mary Lou, who also maintains lovely flower gardens. Their little farm also produces maple syrup and heritage apples. Doug and Mary Lou moved to Maine in 1987 Doug, a Stone Soup Society poet and cab driver in Boston in the 1970s, was hired as a contracted correspondent for the Sentinel in January, 1988. His interests include baseball, especially the Boston Red Sox, and feeding the wild birds that visit them in the winter.
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Drug raid in Pittsfield nets police loaded guns, cash
Brian Leavitt and Ashleigh Richmond were on their way home from a methadone clinic when they were taken into custody, police said.
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Madison man takes plea bargain in 2015 fatal crash
Jonathan Cayford will serve nine months in jail as the driver of a car that crashed in Starks, killing Clint Briggs.
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Dogs abandoned in rural Franklin County as temperature plunges below zero
The county sheriff’s office charged the dogs’ owner, David Ellis, 46, of Avon, with animal cruelty.
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Public ice skating rink moves to recreation center in Skowhegan
An opposition group lists complaints on a Facebook page, but the Parks and Recreation Department cites costs, amenities, and the new site’s location in residential area with children to justify the move.
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At Skowhegan’s Eaton Mountain, opening day arrives with fresh snow despite setbacks
Recent storms forced Eaton Mountain staff to delay the official opening for skiing, snowboarding and snow tubing by a couple of hours Tuesday.
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Skowhegan plow truck goes up in flames for Christmas
A Skowhegan municipal plow truck was likely destroyed after it burst into flames while being used during Monday’s snowstorm.
Posted inMaine Crime
Father of murder victim Stephanie Gebo wants domestic violence offenders electronically monitored
Vance Ginn and others are launching a campaign for ankle bracelets for people charged with domestic violence crimes.
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Robert Burton sentenced to 55 years in prison for murder of Stephanie Gebo
A jury found Burton guilty of murder in October for fatally shooting his former girlfriend in the Parkman home they had shared.
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Holiday cards sent to Margaret Chase Smith on display at Skowhegan library
The former U.S. Senator was sent thousands over the years, including some from prominent people — and she answered every one.