Robert Nelson was convicted in December 2012 of killing Everett L. Cameron during a drug transaction.
Rachel Ohm
Staff Writer
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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Maine river drivers recall spring on the Kennebec
A new exhibit at Skowhegan History House features the role of river drivers riding logs down the Kennebec River to paper mills lining the banks.
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Car hits dog abandoned with stolen van
Two sisters have been arrested after abandoning their dog along with a stolen van in Norridgewock, according to police.
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Dexter still assessing damage one week after flooding
The town is hoping it can get some aid money after the East Branch of the Sebasticook River washed away culverts and roads downtown last week.
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Waterville hotel manager ‘an obvious selection’ for business award
Best Western assistant general manager Darlene Ratte is to receive the Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce’s Outstanding Professional Award.
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Dexter flooding highlights need for data on Maine’s rivers
Federal sequestration has resulted in the loss of hundreds of river gauges nationwide, including on the Sebasticook.
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Flooding closes Dexter’s Main Street businesses
The Sebasticook East Branch has eaten away at downtown streets as central Maine gets flood warnings and an Aroostook County man drowns crossing a street.
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Cutler cites Skowhegan economic growth on campaign stop
The visit from the independent candidate for governor came on the heels of a proposal for tax reform revealed Tuesday.
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Flooding expected in Kennebec, Somerset counties
The Maine Emergency Management Agency has issued flood watches for across the state through Wednesday.
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Augusta man wins sixth title as state chess champion
Jarod Bryan took out the top honor as the Maine Closed Chess Championships concluded in Waterville on Sunday.