The bundles of print, some dating back to the 1800s, were found in the attic of the Advertiser Democrat in Norway, their day-by-day tales a history of central Maine waiting for ambitious curators.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Five arrested in drug raid on North Road residence in Detroit
Tabatha Lombard and Lucas Judkins among five, including two New Yorkers, taken into custody in search that turned up crack cocaine, heroin, Oxycodone and over $7,400 cash.
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Posted inLocal & State, Sports
Bangor-Brewer semi-pro football team makes its home in Athens
Rec Department Director Cory Bussell says the move will benefit the town and may inspire local kids to take up the sport.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, Maine Crime
Norridgewock man indicted on two separate domestic violence charges
A Somerset County grand jury handed up indictments on charges related to drugs, domestic violence and other criminal activity.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Grand jury indicts Skowhegan man in armed robbery of bank
Dustin L. Everett, 34, is charged with felony robbery and theft in the holdup of Skowhegan Savings Bank in Norridgewock.
Posted inLocal & State
Two men injured in three-vehicle crash Thursday in Norridgewock
One man was taken by LifeFlight helicopter to a Bangor hospital with serious injuries that were not life-threatening.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Owner of cow killed in Embden, alleged shooter both charged
The cow’s owner is charged with animal trespass, while the alleged shooter is charged with cruelty to animals.
Posted inLocal & State
Memorial to state trooper to be dedicated in Palmyra
A new monument in a safer spot on U.S. Route 2 will be dedicated Saturday to State Trooper Thomas Merry, who was killed by a car involved in a high-speed chase in 1980.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Maine PUC seeks public testimony on NECEC project
The Public Utilities Commission will hold public witness hearings Friday in Farmington and The Forks about the proposed power line.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Skowhegan native returns home to take reins of economic development
Christian Savage says he will focus on jobs, recreational tourism, agriculture, forestry and workforce development while putting in a plug for a consistent power source.