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Carrabec High School teacher resigns but takes aim at superintendent

by Taylor Abbott December 6, 2019December 6, 2019

Anthony Pranses resigns, effective immediately, but feels he let down his supporters and intends to join those who would remove Superintendent Mike Tracy from office.

Local & State, Schools and Education

Shouting, gavel banging mark tense exchange over teacher investigation at Carrabec High School

by Taylor Abbott December 4, 2019December 5, 2019

One community member was removed from the meeting after a confrontation that led to the chairman continuously banging his gavel in protest.

Local & State, Morning Sentinel

Madison businesses buy gas meters for local fire departments in wake of Farmington explosion

by Taylor Abbott November 29, 2019December 3, 2019

Several fire stations across central Maine are now equipped with the meters and were trained on how to use them on Monday night in Madison by Waterville firefighter Al Nygren.

Op-Eds, Opinion

Lisa Savage: As U.S. senator, I’ll stand up to neo-McCarthyism, say ‘no’ to U.S. wars

by Lisa Savage November 12, 2019September 14, 2020

Smear campaigns and déjà vu Russia-baiting for anyone who dares mention defense cuts won’t stop me.

Community

Carrabec Community School first-quarter honor roll

November 8, 2019November 5, 2019

Students from Anson, Embden, Solon, North Anson and New Portland attend the school.

Community

Carrabec High School first-quarter honor roll

November 6, 2019November 4, 2019

NORTH ANSON — Carrabec High School has announced the following students were named to its first-quarter honor roll for the 2019-20 academic year. Seniors — High honors: Cassidy Ayotte, Isaac Boucher, Annika Carey, Caitlin Crawford, Ricky Gordon III, Lemuel Kimball, Scott Mason, Dalton Way and Skye Welch. Honors: Ashley Cates, Summer Cole, Caroline Decker, Olivia […]

Local & State, Morning Sentinel, News

Solon kennel owner pleads not guilty to animal cruelty charge

by Molly Shelly November 1, 2019November 1, 2019

Donna Noyes entered the plea in Skowhegan District Court on Oct. 16 and has another court date scheduled on Jan. 22 for a “dispositional conference,” where she can either elect to change her plea to guilty or request a trial.

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 […]