Pennsylvania man injured in rollover in Benton

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Published
February 16, 2020

Pennsylvania man injured in rollover in Benton

Michael Cortwright, 58, was taken to the hospital by Life Flight after sustaining neck injuries from a rollover accident on Sunday morning.
Published
February 16, 2020

Land Rover event sends Oxford Car off on North American expedition

Land Rover enthusiasts from across the country gathered this weekend in Benton for the annual Winter Romp to test their driving skills on trails and to meet, eat and shop at local businesses. The Oxford Car, a 65-year-old Land Rover Series I Station Wagon, is the centerpiece of the festivities as it prepares to depart from Waterville on Tuesday morning for an 11 month expedition across North America.
Published
February 15, 2020

Mourners celebrate life of Tommy Porfirio in Fairfield

Thomas "Tommy" Porfirio was remembered by many at Saturday's celebration of life at Lawrence High School, where Porfirio was a freshman.
Published
February 4, 2020

Lawrence Junior High School honor roll

Students from Albion, Benton, Clinton and Fairfield attend LJHS.
Published
January 25, 2020

Five Questions: Assistance Plus Chief Operating Officer Jill Jolicoeur

The chief operating officer talks about the importance of advocacy in ensuring her business can continue offering services to its developmentally disabled clients.
Published
January 1, 2020

Waterville’s Hilary Koch to challenge incumbent Scott Cyrway in 2020 state senate race

No other challengers have registered for the race to represent Waterville, Winslow, Albion, Benton, Clinton, Fairfield and Unity Township.
Published
November 6, 2019

Five incumbents reelected to board of Waterville-based Kennebec Water District

Each of the races was uncontested as Waterville, Fairfield, Winslow and Vassalboro residents returned their representatives to the board of 10.
Published
October 31, 2019

In Vassalboro’s sole race this year, incumbent water district trustee runs unopposed

Frank Richards is running for the 10-member board's only Vassalboro seat.
Published
October 30, 2019

Recycling exchange store set to open at Clinton Transfer Station

According to Town Manager Earla Haggerty, the exchange shop was created as a way to not only cut down on the cost of waste but to encourage what she is calling "community recycling."
Published
October 26, 2019

Benton Falls Harvest Fest benefits church restoration

The community is rallying to raise funds to help fix the 190-year-old church, whose 798-pound Revere bell came to Benton Falls by boat from Boston in the 1800s.