It was the department’s 10th fire call of the year, part of an uptick of fires caused largely by heating problems, the fire chief said.
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Lawrence Junior High School names 2nd quarter honor students
Seventh and eighth grade students were named to high honors and honors.
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Crews from 10 fire departments battle blazes in Fairfield, Benton
Two fires were reported an hour apart Tuesday, prompting a broad response from area firefighters.
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Benton cemetery trees cut down, angering some residents
Town officials say the maintenance is necessary to protect historic gravestones.
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Central Maine arrest log: Jan. 11-17
Augusta- and Waterville-area arrests for Jan. 11-17, 2024
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Cornville man sentenced for 2023 Waterville arson
Aaron Pelotte, 27, set fire to a Waterville duplex in January 2023.
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Christmas Day fire destroys Clinton home
The cause of the fire, which was reported by a neighbor, is under investigation by the Maine Office of State Fire Marshal.
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Hawaii man who talked to jurors in Augusta courthouse elevator indicted on tampering charges
Estevan C. Hartley, while at the Capital Judicial Center, allegedly told jurors if they were picked for his trial, he was an innocent man.
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Fairfield’s Lawrence High School lists honor students
FAIRFIELD — Lawrence High School has announced the following students were named to its first quarter honor roll for the 2024-25 academic year. SENIORS High honors: Ronnie Allen, Kiera Allstrom, Alexander Arbo, Thomas Brame, Alyssa Carter, Kylie Delile, Paige Goodwin, Adalina Gragg, Harley Greatorex, Zackary Hill, Elizabeth Holden, Eron Knapik, Ryan Lea, Muirean Lynch, Ella […]
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Clinton man, 20, dies in single-vehicle crash on I-95 in Benton
Isaiah Mathieu was killed Sunday afternoon when his vehicle ran off Interstate 95 and hit a guardrail, officials said.