The “Footless Ghost of Benton Falls,” first made famous in 1970, is still alive — or dead — and well, according to haunted house’s owner and is one of several central Maine stories in a re-issue of “Maine Ghosts and Legends.”
Matt Hongoltz-Hetling
Maine’s hospitals ranked top in nation for safety
MaineGeneral falls in grading system from hospital safety watchdog group, while Franklin Memorial Hospital improves to an A.
‘Professional Bigfoot hunter’ searches for Largay on Appalachian Trail
Trio releases video of them finding sports bra near Carrabassett River that they believe may belong to the 66-year-old Tennessee woman who has been missing since July, but the Maine Warden Service said there is likely no connection.
Fairfield police seek hit-and-run driver who left while police checked wrecked car
Police continued the search Monday for a hit-and-run driver who they say destroyed another vehicle in front of a police officer and fled the scene late last week.
Sex offender charged with illegal contact with children in Fairfield
A Penobscot County man was charged after police were told he was seen with two young boys sitting on his lap at the Fairfield Police Athletic Field.
‘The Joker’ arrested on OUI charge in Pittsfield
Dennis Lalime was charged after he went off the road early Sunday morning in Pittsfield and hit a tree after attending a Halloween party as the Batman villain.
Belgrade teen makes plans for wedding, child, life while fighting cancer
Damon Haggan is only 18, but he is trying to arrange for a wedding, a child, and a legacy — all the challenges of adulthood — as quickly as he can after he was diagnosed with cancer weeks ago.
West Forks pilot suffers minor injuries when plane crashes into Moosehead Lake
Night-time water landing attempt Saturday by pilot Thomas Coleman also injures passenger Ashli Goodenow, of Portland.
Waterville fun run fights negative sexuality
Hardy Girls Health Women held a Halloween-themed fun run in Waterville today, without the sexy costumes.
Auction marks end of Fairfield dairy farm, start of beef one
As the number of dairy farms in Maine continues to dwindle, one farmer is trading his milking cows for beef-laden steers.