Chief Deputy Michael Mitchell at the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office confirmed on Tuesday that one adult was treated for minor injuries and a juvenile was LifeFlighted to be treated for a head injury.
Taylor Abbott
Taylor Abbott is a staff writer for the Morning Sentinel, covering Skowhegan, Norridgewock, Madison and Anson. She previously worked at the Forecaster, where she covered stories for the Northern and Coastal Journal editions. Taylor graduated from the University of Maine in 2019 with a degree in journalism. A Maine native, Taylor enjoys spending time with her family, reading, live music and exploring beaches along the coast of Maine.
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Town of Norridgewock seeking applicants for full-time firefighter positions
Town Manager Richard LaBelle said that applications will start being reviewed at the beginning of August.
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Group providing COVID-19 grants for Somerset County businesses
Those interested in grants of up to $5,000 have until July 31 to submit applications through somersetbusinessresources.org.
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Skowhegan-area school board looks at plans for returning students to classrooms
Although no decisions are set in stone until the state provides guidance, the district is exploring the possibility of returning students to the classroom and the board received an update on choosing a mascot.
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One arrest, minor injuries in Monday evening crash in Skowhegan
The three-vehicle collision happened around 4:45 p.m. and a Skowhegan woman was arrested.
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Morning Sentinel area decides: Election results for Town Meetings, school budgets, select boards
Voters dealt with town and school budgets, decided who would be running for state office in a couple of contests, and put their trust in people who were elected to school boards and selectmen’s panels.
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Memorial service scheduled for Fairfield woman
Emily Fournier, 32, of Fairfield, died on Saturday in a drowning accident on the Kennebec River.
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Absentee ballots swell, voter turnout mostly light in central Maine
For Waterville, China, Fairfield, Norridgewock and Skowhegan, Tuesday’s primary election ran smoothly despite strict health and safety guidelines and longer ballots brought on by the coronavirus.
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St. Albans lavender farmers defy the doubters
Marie and John Kirven say they were told long ago it was not possible to grow lavender in Maine, which motivated them to grow lavender in Maine.
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Fairfield woman remembered for vibrance, open mind, love of Shakespeare
Emily Fournier, 33, died Saturday after being ejected from a raft on the upper Kennebec River.