Wes Littlefield resigned as head football coach Thursday, the day after the incident.
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Construction begins for Inland Hospital redesign
WATERVILLE — Construction is in full swing at Inland Hospital, where ground was recently broken on a $5.4 million redesign effort that staff members predict will improve patient care at the 48-bed hospital.
USDA official talks agriculture trends during Maine visit
UNITY — The farmers who have revitalized Maine’s local agriculture movement are increasingly likely to be young and female, Kathleen Merrigan, the No. 2 agriculture official in the Obama administration, told a crowd at the Common Ground Country Fair on Sunday.
Hospitals moving to private rooms to help combat infections
PITTSFIELD — Nearly 100,000 people in the country die every year from infections that they contract while at the hospital, an issue that the health care industry is increasingly targeting as a preventable cause of death.
Hospitals promote private rooms to thwart spread of infections
PITTSFIELD — Nearly 100,000 people in the country die every year from infections that they contract while at the hospital, an issue that the health care industry is increasingly targeting as a preventable cause of death.
USDA speaker sees reverse in trend of gobbling family farms
UNITY — The farmers who have revitalized Maine’s local agriculture movement are increasingly likely to be young and female, Kathleen Merrigan, the No. 2 agriculture official in the Obama administration, told a crowd at the Common Ground Country Fair on Sunday.
Signs for House 76 hopeful stolen, found
OAKLAND — A candidate for the Legislature said that he was upset when he woke up Monday morning to find that road signs supporting his candidacy had disappeared from 32 area yards — including his own.
Laurie Lachance installed as Thomas College president
WATERVILLE — The basketball hoops were raised and the red carpet was lowered as Laurie Gagnon Lachance was officially installed as the fifth president of Thomas College, during an inauguration ceremony in the campus athletic center Saturday.
Two arrested in Farmington Walmart pharmacy robbery
FARMINGTON — The robbery of the Walmart pharmacy on Wilton Road led police to arrest a 27-year-old woman and a 50-year-old man in a nearby motel room on Friday.
Thomas College ceremony includes Hall of Flags dedication
As part of the installation ceremony for Laurie Gagnon Lachance, the latest president of Thomas College, a new International Hall of Flags was dedicated on Saturday morning in the college’s Ayotte Auditorium lobby. It features flags from 18 different countries that are, or have been, represented in the student body. Provost Thomas Edwards said that […]