SAD 54 officials have said on their website that the threat is not credible but have taken measures to increase security, including assigning an additional police officer to the school.
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Multi-vehicle accident backs up traffic on Route 139 in Fairfield
The accident involving a tractor-trailer and three other vehicles occurred late Friday afternoon, but no fatalities were reported.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Norridgewock man accused of strangling woman over beer
Derek D. Taylor, 35, previously spent 20 months in prison for contacting the same woman from jail, in violation of a prior bail order.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Unsolved murder of Skowhegan woman ‘open and active’ 12 years later
The body of Amy Drake, of Skowhegan, was found Nov. 24, 2006, in Norridgewock.
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Norridgewock selectmen considering town manager’s request for pay raise
Town Manager Richard LaBelle said he completed his master’s degree in public administration this year and has asked for a raise beyond the automatic 3 percent in his contract.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
Sisters taking up Indian mascot issue with Skowhegan school board
The current policy of the school board is to offer no comment and direct media questions on the topic to Superintendent Brent Colbry.
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Amy Calder: Civil War nurse made her mark in history
Pittsfield woman’s great-great-grandmother tended to wounded soldiers on the battlefield, beginning at the Battle of Bull Run, writes Amy Calder.
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Car hits loaded log truck in Norridgewock, resulting in five-vehicle crash
Shaughn Cargill, of South China, crossed the centerline on Madison Road around 6:58 a.m. Wednesday, initiating the incident, in which two people suffered minor injuries.
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New Balance sends 1st shipment of American-made shoes to US military
The athletic shoe maker secured a $17.3 million contract with the Department of Defense in March, ending a yearslong fight to get the military to comply with a law requiring them to outfit recruits with American-made shoes.
Posted inLocal & State, Nation & World, Politics
Collins, King, Pingree slam Trump plan to end birthright citizenship
Meanwhile, U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin initially declined to comment on the president’s plan, saying he ‘didn’t see that,’ but later issued a statement saying ‘any executive order or law must pass Constitutional muster.’