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Local & State

Anson voters decide to build $400,000 addition to town garage

by Doug Harlow March 5, 2018March 5, 2018

Residents at Town Meeting OK’d buying a 2018 plow truck, a 1-ton truck and a 2018 loader.

Local & State

Anson voters to consider Highway Department projects at Town Meeting

by Doug Harlow February 28, 2018February 28, 2018

The department is proposing to build a garage and enter a lease-purchase contract on a new plow truck.

Local & State

Anson honors Williams family of farmers on town report

by Doug Harlow February 17, 2018February 17, 2018

Harvey Williams began working in 1946 on the River Road farm, which now consists of hundreds of acres and has 10 employees.

Local & State, Schools and Education

Grants fuel collaboration among Somerset County school districts

by Doug Harlow February 9, 2018February 9, 2018

Anson-based RSU 74, Bingham and Moscow’s SAD 13 and Madison will include arts in their STEM curriculum in an ongoing program and will create an alternative program for at-risk middle-schoolers.

Local & State

Predicted snowstorm postpones Anson special town meeting

by Doug Harlow December 11, 2017December 11, 2017

Vote on the future of the paper mill landfill scheduled for Tuesday night moved to 6 p.m. Wednesday.

Business, Local & State

Anson to decide whether to accept Madison Paper’s landfill

by Doug Harlow December 8, 2017December 8, 2017

The paper mill’s former owners also would provide $2.4 million to maintain the property.

Local & State, Maine Crime

Somerset County Sheriff’s Office charges two Anson men in drug bust

by Staff Report December 1, 2017December 1, 2017

Darrin Whipple and Christopher Gifford were arrested and charged after a search discovered heroin, fentanyl and cocaine, some in the bureau of a child.