Wardens search for missing St. George woman

The Maine Warden Service says Francine Laporte, 71, may have left her home on foot Wednesday morning.

Knox student makes Shenandoah University president’s list

Two candidates vying for Republican nomination in House District 38 race

Benjamin Hymes of Waldo and Jesse Waryck of Brooks are trying to secure the Republican vote at the polls Tuesday, with the winner moving on to November's general election.

Second case of avian flu detected in backyard birds in Knox County

The first case was confirmed on Sunday and the second on Wednesday; the USDA conducted tests and found the presence of the H5N1 strain in both flocks of birds.

Mentoring program seeks adult volunteers

Cape Air plane that departed Owls Head airport crashes in Provincetown

The twin-engine Cessna 402 flew to Boston before going on to Provincetown, crashing during heavy rain and sending the pilot and six passengers to the hospital.

Vinalhaven residents reject money for Knox County sheriff’s service

Sheriff Tim Carroll says he was surprised by the vote and plans to go to the island next week to meet with town officials.

Meals on Wheels qualification guidelines temporarily changed

Those 60-plus practicing social distancing, disabled adults living with someone receiving meals now eligible; volunteers needed to prepare, pack, deliver meals.

Free invasive plant management plans available

Farm and woodland owners in Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Somerset and Waldo counties are eligible.