Police said they made the arrest after a search was conducted using a state police dog.
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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Motion to admit polygraph test as evidence in Miranda Hopkins’ infant manslaughter trial denied
The Troy woman goes on trial Oct. 30 for manslaughter in the death of her infant son Jaxson, who was 7 weeks old at the time.
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Moscow Board of Selectmen advocates for solar power project
Town officials wrote a letter in support of a bid by solar developers at a former radar station to provide clean energy to southern New England.
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Skowhegan Area Chamber picks Davida Barter as winner of service award
Alton Whittemore, for whom the award is named, was a relative of Barter, who has a long list of achievements.
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Construction has George’s Banana Stand workers, customers going bananas
Skowhegan’s sewer separation project has closed North Avenue to southbound traffic since July, hurting the market’s business and frustrating its patrons.
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Bingham, Moscow voters approve school budget by just six votes
The possibility of closing one or more schools looms as a way to “soften the blow to taxpayers.”
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Skowhegan Technical Rescue Team recounts pulling injured man from bottom of near-vertical drop
The 25-year-old Mercer man who had injured himself with an ax near the base of a steep embankment needed the skills and “brute strength” of 14 firefighters from Skowhegan and Norridgewock during the rescue operation, officials said.
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Bingham, Moscow residents to vote again on school budget
SAD 13 voters go to the polls for the fourth time Tuesday to vote on the same budget amount as last time but with changes in what money the would fund.
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Renovation of Skowhegan Opera House takes first step
A committee seeking to upgrade the venue hopes to meet reasonable standards for audience and performers, and they hope to bring shows to its stage next spring.
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Madison truck driver charged with OUI, possession of narcotics
A report of erratic driving led police to discover Norman Seeley, 55, seated in his flatbed truck after it crashed, snapping a utility pole, Thursday night.