An investigation into the shooting of a Starks man on his own property is complete, but a grand jury will determine whether there will be charges.
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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Multimedia artist to speak at UMF graduation
A multimedia artist best known for his beloved photos of Weimaraner dogs will be the commencement speaker at the University of Maine at Farmington this spring.
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Comedian Juston McKinney plans Waterville show
Former sheriff’s deputy and comedian Juston McKinney will perform at the Waterville Opera House Saturday.
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Alcohol, cellphone use could be factors in two-vehicle accident on Cornville
Police are investigating whether alcohol and cellphone use by Marc Swain, 18, of Norridgewock, were factors in the accident when he lost control of his vehicle and collided with a pickup truck driven by William Chappo, 64, of Cornville.
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Report fails to support Norridgewock discrimination complaint
Maine Human Rights Commission in a report this week said that allegations of age discrimination in the case of a former Norridgewock town clerk are unfounded.
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Norridgewock man faces new accusations of child molestation
The man charged with molesting three children at the former ABC 123 day care in Norridgewock is facing addition accusations of unlawful sexual contact with two more girls.
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Charter schools contribute to $500K SAD 59 budget squeeze
School Administrative District 59 Superintendent Todd LeRoy said Tuesday about $300,000 will be paid in tuition to charter schools next fiscal year, contributing to a $500,000 budget increase.
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Project to provide reusable water bottles to Carrabec High School population
A group of students in an environmental studies class at Carrabec High School in North Anson are trying to reduce waste by encouraging students and faculty to drink tap water from reusable water bottles.
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Good Will-Hinckley Home’s model channeled by child advocates
The Hinckley-Price Home Association, founded in 2011, is looking to resurrect the Good Will-Hinckley Home for Boys & Girls’s mission through a newly formed nonprofit organization.
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Skowhegan woman arraigned in NH murder case
Michele D. Corson, 43, of Skowhegan, charged as a conspirator and accomplice to a murder in New Hampshire, was arraigned Friday in Somerset County District Court.