Earla Haggerty has been the town’s top administrator for four years and says she is proud of efforts by town staff to modernize municipal operations.
Kaitlyn Budion
Kaitlyn Budion covers Fairfield, Benton, Clinton, Albion, Pittsfield and the surrounding area for the Morning Sentinel. She is a 2020 graduate of Northeastern University's School of Journalism. While at Northeastern she worked with a variety of outlets, including Somerville Media Center, the Groundtruth project, the Massachusetts State House News Service, and News@Northeastern. A native Minnesotan, Kaitlyn now lives in Waterville.
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Two adults, 5 minors charged following weekend vandalism at Oakland schools, police say
Those taken into custody face charges of burglary, aggravated criminal mischief and criminal mischief after damage was found either in or around Messalonskee High School and two other nearby schools.
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As famed Waterville festival prepares to open, it shines a light on one of its founders
Alan Sanborn is set to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award as part of the 25th Maine International Film Festival, a 10-day affair that’s become a staple of cinephiles in the state.
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They’ve gone and dung it: Clinton ‘digester’ to produce natural gas from manure
Construction is underway at Flood Brothers Farm for a first-in-Maine digester costing at least $20 million that is to produce natural gas from cow manure trucked in from in-state farms.
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House destroyed after car fire in Rome spreads from garage
One of the homeowners had complained about the car brakes feeling hot minutes before flames consumed the garage and home Sunday on Nickerson Lane.
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Head-on crash in Oakland closes High Street, injures 3, police say
Three people were injured in a 2-vehicle crash on High Street in Oakland on Monday, police say, although officers did not know how badly the people were hurt.
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Residents turn out for holiday celebration, concert in Clinton
Area residents came out to Clinton on Sunday to enjoy the summer weather and variety of vendors at the celebration.
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Corinna man killed in motorcycle crash, state police say
Merle Page, 60, of Corinna, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash Friday evening, according to Maine State Police.
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Police confiscate 126 pounds of processed marijuana at Fairfield store operating illegally
Officials say 185 marijuana plants seized Wednesday at YEZI Local Craft Marijuana Retail Store that continued to operate after state had revoked its license.
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Clinton toddler dies after falling into water-filled storage bin, police say
The bin was outside the home on Elwood Drive and had filled with rainwater when the boy came upon it Tuesday and somehow toppled in, according to Clinton police Chief Stanley ‘Rusty’ Bell.