AUGUSTA — To win the American Legion Baseball state tournament, you’ll need the old staples of pitching, defense and smart at-bats, and, as last year’s tournament proved, you’ll need a little luck as well.
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Massachusetts man arrested in fatal Maine shooting
NEW GLOUCESTER — A mother of four young children died Tuesday, a day after she was shot at her home. The children’s father is suspected in the killing and remained hospitalized and in police custody.
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BIW to build two more destroyers
WASHINGTON — A deal has been struck to build two more Navy guided missile destroyers at Bath Iron Works.
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Postal Service may close some offices
WASHINGTON — The Postal Service is considering closing more than 1 in 10 of its retail outlets.
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Chief medical examiner: Licata died of blunt force trauma
CAMBRIDGE — A man who police say was murdered by his son died of blunt force injury to the head, the Maine Office of the Chief Medical Examiner said Tuesday.
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Panel to study five-year plan
AUGUSTA — Following up on a campaign promise, Gov. Paul LePage on Tuesday issued an order that takes a first step toward giving more Maine students the option of a five-year high school education.
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NFL: Free-agent frenzy kicks into high gear
The free agency free-for-all has begun, mostly with obscure names from the college ranks.
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Mainers must stand up for higher fuel efficiency
Your article, “Gasoline prices back up, 4.9 cents in week” (July 18) highlights the increasing cost of Maine’s dependence on oil and makes it clear that Maine families are spending too much of their hard-earned paychecks at the gas pump. Gas prices are once again on the rise, and Maine families will have to find […]
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Burnham woman thrown from car in fatal crash, police say
PITTSFIELD — Police said the 35-year-old Burnham woman who died late Saturday night on Johnson Flat Road was ejected from her crashed Chevy Tahoe before it erupted in flames.
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Morning Sentinel police log: July 27, 2011
IN ANSON, Monday at 5:23 p.m., a county deputy was called to assist another agency on Ken Taylor Street.