Christopher Kruse, 51, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 15 years in prison and 10 years of supervised release.
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Sappi paper company, with landmark Skowhegan mill, names new chief executive
Michael G. Haws, 56, who is currently vice president of manufacturing at Sappi North America, has been appointed to the CEO role.
Skowhegan pair charged with arson, theft after fire destroys van
Felicia Lloyd and Richard Thompson Jr. are suspected of stealing a minivan from Napa Auto Parts and setting it on fire, according to police.
UMaine Extension to offer Swine 101
Locally, seminars are scheduled in Waldo, Skowhegan and Waldoboro.
Boy Scout Troop 485 holds Court of Honor in Skowhegan
Five members conferred new rank recognition, eight members awarded 25 merit badges.
Man who shot, killed Palmyra boy asks to perform at venues serving alcohol
Experts have warned against allowing Todd Curry to make appearances at places where alcohol is consumed.
Events focus on women in the communities
L.C. Bates Museum and Central Kennebec Heritage Council of Museum will feature the program.
KBH announces scholarship recipients
Kennebec Behavioral Health recently announced its 2019 college scholarship recipients. This year, the following students will each receive a $1,000 scholarship upon successful completion of their first semester at their chosen college or university. • Leah Allee, Cony High School in Augusta; • Jenna Butler, Erskine Academy in South China; • Emiley Wheeler, Gardiner Area […]
Roadwork planned for Skowhegan
SKOWHEGAN — Grinding work is set to begin July 14 on Waterville Road and West Front Street. Work will take place from 9 p.m. through 5 a.m. each weeknight and is expected to take one week. A work crew will be back to pave at the end of August. For more information, visit skowhegan.org.
Forever Farms celebration set for Skowhegan
SKOWHEGAN — Maine Farmland Trust will celebrate Forever Farms with Santy Dairy from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, July 11, at Grassland Farm, 41 Grassland Lane. Over the past two decades, MFT has worked with farmland owners in Skowhegan to protect six farms and 1,253 acres. Farmer, Brad Santy, worked with the organization last year […]