Investigators said the girls had run into the woods near Mountain Valley Community School about 2:15 p.m.
Posted inSoftball, Sports, Varsity Maine
High schools Wednesday: Vinalhaven softball turns back Carrabec
The Vikings are 5-1 after a victory over the Cobras.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Susan Collins discloses medical condition
Maine’s 5-term senator says she has had a benign essential tremor throughout her career in the Senate and that it does not impact her work.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
MaineHealth ramping up chronic Lyme disease study
The study, which began in 2025, looks at why some people continue to have symptoms months or years after contracting the tick-borne bacterial infection.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
How a Maine traffic stop led the Trump DOJ to argue against gun rights
The Justice Department is prosecuting Alberto Rebollar Osorio, who is married to a U.S. citizen and was pulled over by a sheriff’s deputy in Maine.
Posted inCommunity, News
Oakland voters endorse library, pass $8.85M budget
Residents weighed in on the value of the Oakland Public Library at the annual budget meeting.
Posted inMaine, News
Contentious Belfast family lobster pound lawsuit makes it to Maine high court
One lawyer says the appeal highlights tension between the roles of the superior and probate courts, after 2 judges reached different rulings in the lawsuit.
Posted inMaine, News
Federal judge declines to dismiss Lewiston mother’s lawsuit against jail officers
Pamela Ashby is suing 2 Androscoggin County corrections officers, as well as the jail and its health provider, alleging they failed to provide adequate care to her son.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
National Democrats pour $9M into Maine governor’s race
Pine Tree State Prosperity, which is affiliated with the Democratic Governors Association, is planning to spend the money on ads closer to the general election.
Posted inCommunity, Maine Crime, News
Rome man pleads not guilty to attempted murder, sexual assault on a child
David Henry, 79, allegedly beat a woman with a softball bat when she confronted him for allegedly sexually assaulting her daughter.