Upper Kennebec Valley Junior/Senior High names honor students

Boys basketball: Louis, Tewksbury both eclipse 1,000 career points in Valley win over Islesboro

Duo believed to be second in Maine high school hoops history to achieve feat in same game.

Somerset County partnership between Sheriff’s Office, public health agency latest to tackle opioid epidemic

The new program includes an overdose “quick response” team and two community connection centers in Madison and Bingham, all with the goal of connecting Somerset County residents with resources and treatment for substance use disorders.

Skowhegan man arrested after woman is run over by vehicle in Bingham, suffering severe injuries

Ryan Paul Mann, 43, was charged with aggravated assault, a Class B offense, and driving to endanger, a Class C offense, related to an incident early Saturday in Bingham where a vehicle drove over a woman, who remains at a Portland hospital with severe injuries, including four fractures to her pelvis.

‘Person of interest’ sought after vehicle drives over woman in Bingham

The Somerset County Sheriff's Office is looking for Ryan Paul Mann, 43, of Skowhegan.

Bingham man taken into custody on new charges days after arrest on sex assault charges

Christopher C. Cates, 48, was charged early last week with assaulting two young children, and officials said after he was released from jail, he violated conditions of his release by contacting people involved in the assault case.

Bingham man arrested on charges he sexually assaulted 2 children in Moscow

Christopher C. Cates, 48 and a convicted sex offender, was arrested Monday on charges he assaulted the two girls earlier this year, according to the Somerset County Sheriff's Office.

Baseball: Bingham native Cody Laweryson one step away from realizing MLB dream

The former Valley High and UMaine standout is currently pitching for the St. Paul Saints, the Triple-A affiliate of the Minnesota Twins.

Madison parents indicted in October crash that killed son, injured other children

Officials say Robert A. Simonds, 30, was driving when his family's pickup truck hit a tree, and the children's mother, Ashley A. Corson, 29, was indicted on the same charges for what the district attorney described as "accomplice liability."

Upper Kennebec Valley Jr./Sr. High School recognizes top 2 seniors