Lewiston woman indicted in Litchfield murder case

Shari Allimah indicted on charge of murder of Gerald Marin on May 10 in Litchfield.

EPA funds secured to help prevent China Lake algae blooms

A 10-year project is planned to improve water quality in China Lake, which supplies drinking water to tens of thousands of people.

Watershed Restoration Project underway at China Lake

Messalonskee High School lists top 10 seniors

Anne Rebecca Stocco named valedictorian and Lily Mae Mitchell earns salutatorian spot.

Erskine Academy students, staff receive June Renaissance Awards

Here’s a round-up of local election results from around central Maine communities

These unofficial municipal election and school district budget validation results were reported from around central Maine.

Erskine Academy names top 10 seniors

Aaralyn Gagnon is valedictorian, and Nolan Burgess salutatorian.

Skowhegan woman learns to heal from nearly 20 years of stepfather’s ‘cult-like’ abuse

Aria Sanborn has grown a lot since escaping the rural Liberty mobile home her stepfather trapped her in, although she says her healing is still a work in progress.

Court documents provide deeper look inside Maine’s clandestine cannabis grows

Laborers living out of suitcases, $10,000 electricity bills and elaborate automatic growing systems are among what officials found inside several of the residences, according to recently filed federal documents.

China, Cornville properties among 4 targeted for seizure in illegal marijuana cases

For the first time, federal prosecutors say they are seeking the forfeiture of Maine properties used in illegal cannabis growing operations that might be tied to organized, transnational crime organizations.