Fire destroys family’s house in Bingham

The Office of State Fire Marshal has investigated the fire Saturday afternoon at 26 Meadow St., finding it was the result of a furnace that had malfunctioned.

Skowhegan, Western Maine parishes to help children in need

Two armed men sought following Bingham home invasion

The men stormed the home Sunday and were looking for another man when they were confronted by the homeowner, who was struck in the face with the stock of a rifle, according to the Somerset County Sheriff's Office.

Upper Kennebec Valley schools name top 2 students from class of ’22

Kendra Godbout has been named valedictorian, and Emily Collins, salutatorian.

Public water to continue flowing in Moscow after $24,000 utility bill is paid

The Moscow Water District owed the money to the water district in neighboring Bingham, prompting Bingham officials to threaten to end water service to customers in Moscow.

State agency ‘dismayed’ that plans moving forward to discontinue water service to Moscow

The Office of the Public Advocate in a letter this week to the state Public Utilities Commission expressed concern that the PUC is allowing the Bingham Water District to stop water service next week to people in Moscow because of a dispute over an unpaid $24,000 bill.

Moscow Water District receives disconnection warning after failing to pay $24,000 bill

The Maine Public Utilities Commission is investigating after the Bingham Water District, which provides water to customers in neighboring Moscow, said the Moscow district has failed to pay for service.

Moscow school registering kindergarteners, preschoolers

‘Box of Joy’ Program launches to help children in need

Boxes can be dropped off Nov. 6-11 at locations in Skowhegan, Bingham and Madison.

Woman injured when vehicle collides with fully-loaded tractor-trailer in Bingham

Police: Jessica Richards, 42, of New Portland, was taken by LifeFlight helicopter to be treated for a possible head injury and severe upper left arm injury.