Madison Junior Senior High School has announced its third quarter honor roll students for the 2023-24 academic year. Seniors — High honors: Madison Coltrain, Kylee Furbush, Alison Griffith, Austin Mercier and Hope Nadeau. Honors: Jaynna Andrews, Alyssa Babnaw, Bradley Corson III, Hope Garland, Madylynn Masters, Deacon Muray, Brode Strout and Sadie Wheeler. Honorable mention: Griffin […]
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Madison auxiliary holds Military Child’s Table setting ceremony
MADISON — American Legion Auxiliary Tardiff-Belanger Unit 39 recognizes April as the Month of the Military Child, which honors the sacrifices made by military families, with emphasis on children. The Military Child’s Table setting ceremony was performed by Past Commander William Price and Unit Chaplin Geraldine Jenks on April 1. The ceremony includes the potted […]
Kennebec River flooding in Hallowell, Augusta, Skowhegan, Gardiner
Rain-swollen river overflows banks, again.
Somerset Public Health to hold forums on substance use
Somerset Public Health is set to hold public forums on substance use at 6 p.m. (both days) Thursday, April 11, at the Bingham Town Hall, 13 Murray St., and on Wednesday, April 17, at the Old Point School meeting room, Old Point Avenue in Madison. There is no registration needed. Betsy Richard, care coordinator for […]
Central Maine schools focus on total solar eclipse
For the once-in-a-generation event, some schools, including Madison Junior Senior High School in Madison, are embracing science and learning, while others are sending students home early or canceling school for safety reasons.
Madison senior receives school Principal’s Award
Hope Nadeau, a senior at Madison Junior Senior High School, is receiving the school’s 2024 Maine Principal’s Award. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement, leadership, and citizenship. Nadeau is the daughter of John Nadeau and Debbie Kramer. “Throughout her years at Madison […]
Sheriffs bust 3 more illegal cannabis operations in Somerset County
More than 1,000 marijuana plants, over 30 pounds of processed cannabis, and other “drug paraphernalia and documentation” was confiscated when authorities executed search warrants at two residences in Norridgewock and one in Madison, according to Somerset County Sheriff Dale Lancaster.
Theft charges against former Anson-Madison Water District superintendent dismissed ahead of trial, as prosecutors bring new charge
Prosecutors dropped theft charges against Michael Corson, 54, of Madison, as Corson’s jury trial was set to begin Wednesday morning but also filed a complaint for a new charge of aggravated criminal invasion of computer privacy.
Founder of Madison wood fiber insulation company to be Golden’s guest at State of the Union Address
Congressman Jared Golden invited the president of TimberHP, Josh Henry, to join him at the U.S. Capitol Thursday night, saying he helped ensure one of Maine’s heritage industries will have a future.
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture names new co-director
Ruth Estévez, an artist with years of experience organizing exhibitions and programs in multiple countries, will take over as one of the Madison-based school’s leaders next week.