Rachel covers state government and politics for the Portland Press Herald. It’s her third beat at the paper after stints covering City Hall and education. Prior to her arrival at the Press Herald in the summer of 2019, Rachel worked at the Morning Sentinel in Waterville, covering Franklin and Somerset counties, and the Knoxville News Sentinel in Knoxville, Tennessee, covering higher education. She has a master’s degree in journalism from New York University and when she’s not writing and reporting enjoys running, cooking and traveling to new places.
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PublishedMarch 29, 2015
Cornville attorney pursues love of art
Assistant Attorney General John Alsop, a former Somerset County defense attorney, earned recent accolades at the Maine Open Juried Art Show.
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PublishedMarch 28, 2015
Jackman residents to consider 13 percent budget increase
Residents at Town Meeting are being asked to approve additional funds for renovations at the Jackman Health Center.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2015
New Sharon couple saved by kids after 2014 overdoses arrested again
Daniel Villacci and Tabatha Schoubroek face charges of trafficking and child endangerment after a methamphetamine laboratory raid at their home on Farmington Falls Road.
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PublishedMarch 26, 2015
Bingham students hope to boost town’s cardiovascular health
Residents can get pedometers and new walking shoes through the local health center, aided by a fundraiser by Upper Kennebec Valley Memorial High School students.
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PublishedMarch 25, 2015
Pizza delivery man escapes injury in Waterville SUV fire
A fire that broke out in a truck outside a Pizza Hut in Waterville damaged the vehicle, but the driver, a Vassalboro man, escaped injury.
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PublishedMarch 25, 2015
Faulty wheel eyed in fatal Madison crash
Police think a rear wheel on a 1996 SUV might have come off before impact in the crash Tuesday that took the life of a Solon woman.
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PublishedMarch 24, 2015
Madison board moves to dissolve Police Department
Selectmen want the Somerset County Sheriff’s Department to take over law enforcement duties in town in the wake of the loss of tax revenue caused by revaluation of Madison Paper.
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PublishedMarch 22, 2015
Statewide art show to open in Waterville
The 25th Maine Open Juried Art Show opens at the Waterville Public Library.
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PublishedMarch 20, 2015
Somerset County DA asks to revoke probation for Anson sex offender
Scott Allen Tibbetts, convicted in 2001 of gross sexual assault, has violated probation seven times, according to the district attorney.
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PublishedMarch 20, 2015
St. Albans fire destroys house, kills four cats
Among items destroyed in fire was an urn holding the ashes of the homeowners’ son, who died in a car accident 18 months ago.
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