U.S. Sen. Angus King, independent of Maine, said he would lead the Skowhegan discussion to talk about “how the bill and its proposed amendments would set back the battle against the opioid epidemic.”
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Defense team in Fairfield murder case await medical reports
Luc Tieman is charged with the shooting death of wife Valerie Tieman in September and an examination by the State Forensic Service at Riverview Psychiatric Center in Augusta has been ordered as part of the buildup to his trial.
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Skowhegan interim police chief grew up poor, rose up through ranks
Sgt. Joel Cummings takes over the Skowhegan Police Department at a time when it is largely inexperienced, saying he’s not sure yet whether he’ll apply for the permanent chief position.
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Skowhegan police chief relieved of duties three weeks early
Donald Bolduc was asked Tuesday to turn in his gun and his badge, soon after Bolduc announced he intended to resign as police chief effective April 9.
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Skowhegan Police Chief Donald Bolduc is resigning to return to his roots
Bolduc, 52, came to work in Skowhegan in 2013 after the mills closed in Millinocket, where he had been police chief.
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NAPA Auto Parts moving into former Skowhegan Aubuchon Hardware
The new owner, an investment group, already owns three other NAPA stores in Mexico, Wilton and Bridgton.
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Survey, cultural planning for Somerset County in progress
Attracting visitors and providing options for farmers, artists and business leaders are all part of surveys from Main Street Skowhegan and Wesserunsett Arts Council.
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Exercise readies emergency responders from Kennebec, Somerset, Sagadahoc counties for floods
Although the Kennebec River appears unlikely likely to flood severely this spring, planners are working to make sure they are prepared for the next big flood — whenever it happens.
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Patients at Skowhegan’s Redington-Fairview General Hospital targeted in phishing scam
Automated calls from a local number seek financial information while offering help pay bills, a scam that has not been reported to have duped anyone, officials said.
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Skowhegan firefighters honored for saving Waterville responder during apartment blaze
Firefighter Dan Brown was trapped under debris from a collapsed ceiling in the Feb. 1 fire on Summer Street in Waterville when Skowhegan’s Rapid Intervention Team came to his rescue.