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Rockport woman arrested, accused of stabbing man in Hope

by Stephen Betts July 25, 2020July 27, 2020

Jessica Lermond, 33, was charged with domestic violence elevated aggravated assault and other offenses.

Local & State, Uncategorized

Missing Pennsylvania man found safe 2 days after his car turned up in Owls Head

by Stephen Betts February 24, 2020February 25, 2020

The man had been missing since Thursday and family members were concerned about his well-being because of recent events involving the family.

Local & State

Four men charged with trespassing in federal wildlife refuge in Maine

by Stephen Betts January 5, 2020January 6, 2020

Residents of Owls Head and Freeport, and two from Massachusetts, are accused of entering the Metinic Island National Wildlife Refuge in 2018.

Local & State, News

In the Mediterranean, a nurse with Maine ties works the front lines of a crisis

by Colin Woodard December 1, 2019December 2, 2019

With Doctors Without Borders, Tim Harrison has helped rescue thousands of refugees at sea.

Local & State, News

Knox County islands voice concern about lack of police coverage

by Stephen Betts November 5, 2019November 5, 2019

Vinalhaven and North Haven representatives will meet with Knox County officials Friday to push for better services from the county sheriff’s office, which has had trouble keeping a deputy on each island.

Local & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel

Two indicted, one sentenced in burglaries, thefts in Somerset and other counties

by Amy Calder October 22, 2019October 22, 2019

A monthslong investigation by the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office and other agencies has landed one person in prison. Two others have been indicted, and the investigation is expected to result in charges against more people, according to Somerset County Sheriff Dale Lancaster. Money, drugs, firearms, tools, a gun safe, checks and other items were recovered […]