A report released by a fact-finding panel suggests compromise, but the school board and local teacher’s union remain at odds.
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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Starks board rejects appeal of cell tower decision
Planning board made no error in decision to approve an application from Bay Communications for Abijah Hill Road.
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The Forks rafting lodge destroyed in fire
Firefighting efforts were hampered by lack of water when tanker ran out and frozen Kennebec River couldn’t provide a refill.
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Surveillance image of Bingham bank robber released
Police are continuing to investigate a robbery by a man with a hammer at a branch of Camden National Bank.
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Starks spitting case will go to trial
Cindy Brown pleaded not guilty in Skowhegan District Court to spitting on a selectman in an argument over a proposed cell tower.
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Anson Fire Department to get rescue ATV
Firefighters in remote areas of central Maine can use all-terrain vehicles to make rescues faster and easier.
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Clinton man charged with robbing store with a hammer
Police arrest Jeremy Holt, of Clinton, in the robbery of the Super 95 One Stop, where he is a former employee.
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Winter weather returns to central Maine
Storm drops fresh snow making roads slippery as colder weather approaches.
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North Anson’s Carrabec students pledge to reduce waste from plastic bottles, help environment
Students at Carrabec High School in North Anson took a pledge to stop buying plastic water bottles and reduce waste at their school.
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Colby students honor Martin Luther King Jr. with community service
Students from Colby College volunteer at Waterville-area agencies as part of a national day of service.