“The utility pole came down on the vehicle, the electrical wires were live, entrapping (Timothy) Williams in the vehicle for close to an hour,” police said.
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Man involved in Concord chase faces additional charges after drugs found in residence, police say
As a result of an investigation following an alleged police chase last week, officers executed a search warrant of the home of the man involved and found drugs and paraphernalia.
Messalonskee recognizes top 10 seniors for class of 2021
OAKLAND — Messalonskee High School has announced its top 10 seniors for the class of 2021, listed by rank. Luke A. Buck is the son of Travis and Tanya Buck of Sidney. He served as class president this year, and a captain of the lacrosse team. He has given back to his community through his […]
Explorer public transit system to resume regular routes
WATERVILLE — The Kennebec and Somerset Explorer public transit system, a service of the Kennebec Valley Community Action Program, is scheduled to resume regular routes and times beginning Monday, June 21. Because of COVID-19 precautions, the system changed to an on-demand service last spring, halting traditional operations and requiring people to call ahead for rides. […]
Mount View High School graduates 67 students
Previous graduation pianist Austin Toole is headed to the Army National Guard.
Owner of Belgrade boat business says he can ‘finally run’ after years of controversy
Shawn Grant, embroiled in controversy for the last few years, is focusing on business growth at Brightside Marine.
Madison Area Memorial High School honors graduates with intimate, outdoor ceremony
The class of 44 students called each other family and recognized their many achievements before they received diplomas.
Gardiner child’s treatment at Boston Children’s Hospital inspires Sunday walk for research
The virtual walk around the Gardiner Common from 9:30-11:30 a.m. Sunday is being held to fundraise for research and treatment for childhood disease.
Coalition to hold June mobile health unit events
FARMINGTON — Healthy Community Coalition has announced its upcoming schedule of free mobile health unit events, in which a variety of health screenings and education will be offered. Screenings include blood pressure and cholesterol checks, as well as body composition analysis. The June schedule is as follows: • Wednesday, June 16, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., IGA, […]