The company negotiates a deal with Western Mountains & Rivers Corp. as part of its plan to bring power from Canada to Massachusetts via a 145-mile transmission line through western Maine.
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Two injured after jumping from moving truck in Somerset County
Pair were returning from fishing in Mayfield township when the brakes on their truck stopped working on Saturday.
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National police organization raises funds in memory of Cpl. Eugene Cole
Sheryl Cole says the family is determining what use to put the money to in addition to a scholarship to the Maine Criminal Justice Academy in Vassalboro.
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U.S. Navy men hurt in Saturday crash in Rockwood
Charges likely as speed and alcohol suspected in single-vehicle crash on Route 15 near Moosehead Lake.
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Canaan couple indicted for allegedly taking child
Emily Hartley and Justin Baker allegedly broke into a home, assaulted a couple and took their 4-year-old child.
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Skowhegan woman, friend of police-homicide suspect John D. Williams, indicted on drug charges
Kristina A. Pomerleau was arrested in a traffic stop that involved Cpl. Eugene Cole — whom Williams later allegedly shot to death — and two other Somerset County officers.
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Kennebec Valley Council of Governments receives $200,000 brownfields grant
KVCOG was one of 10 organizations or communities in Maine that split $3.2 million in grant money.
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Somerset commissioners approve county budget
The $12.5 million spending package is about 0.7 percent greater than the 2017 total.
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Donny Christen urges pot advocates to work to change law
Suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, the Starks resident indicated this may be his last rally on the Skowhegan courthouse steps.
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Somerset County commissioners to review proposed $12.5 million budget
The spending package is 0.7 percent higher than the previous year’s amount and has been tallied earlier this year as a convenience to county towns.