Palmyra arson case results in grand jury indictment of woman

A Somerset County grand jury this month indicted Alison R. Trask, 44, of Palmyra on several counts following a fire in July.

Skowhegan Savings promotes Amanda Bell to community banker

Lives Lost: Russell Dickey, 59, ambulance driver and volunteer firefighter, dies of COVID-19

'From bad accidents to sick people, Rusty was a very caring person,' said Kevin Wintle, Dexter's police chief and Dickey's friend.

Neglected animals held in pandemic limbo slowly move toward adoption

The Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland finally got custody of 15 dogs and other animals seized by the state in March, but dozens more can't be released until courts resume hearings in cruelty cases.

Canaan head-on crash victim remains hospitalized

The crash happened on snow-covered U.S. Route 2 in Canaan on Sunday, also known as Main Street. Traffic was closed in both directions for more than an hours.

Maine supreme court rejects appeal in double killing

The justices deny another appeal by Jeffrey Cookson, who was convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend and the toddler she was babysitting in 1999.

Two Maine men sentenced to prison in federal marijuana conspiracy case

They conspired to illegally manufacture, package and distribute marijuana from a facility in Waldo County, according to the U.S. attorney.

Homegrown: Warm and protect your home with hearth pads

Maine Hearth Pads builds custom pads for wood, gas and pellet stoves that help keep your home cozy.

Man who allegedly stole Dexter police cruiser indicted on a dozen charges

Tyler Tibbetts, 23, of LaGrange, could face more than 10 years in prison if convicted on the most serious charges.

Local residents inducted into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

These residents are among approximately 30,000 to be initiated into Phi Kappa Phi each year.