Mount View High School graduates celebrated for ‘determination and pure grit’

During a ceremony at the school gymnasium in Thorndike, 64 students receive diplomas and are hailed for all they have experienced and endured during their high school years.

Two candidates vying for Republican nomination in House District 38 race

Benjamin Hymes of Waldo and Jesse Waryck of Brooks are trying to secure the Republican vote at the polls Tuesday, with the winner moving on to November's general election.

Coalition seeks volunteers to maintain website, steward trail

16-year-old charged with murder in Waldo County fatal shooting

The suspect, Atilio Delgado of Brooks, has been charged with knowing and intentional murder in the death of James Cluney on Friday.

Police chase through Kennebec, Waldo counties leads to 9 charges against Thorndike woman

Melissa Keller was charged with violating conditions of release and other offenses following the chase that began early Sunday in Albion and ended with a wreck in Montville.

Waldo County extension to offer rural living workshops

Thorndike voters approve municipal budget, reelect selectmen at annual Town Meeting

A previously approved change means selectmen were elected to staggered terms, with one of three seats now coming up for election each year.

Mentoring program seeks adult volunteers

Winterport man arrested on charges he sexually abused, exploited children in Waldo County

Steven Mathis, 32, was apprehended in Texas and returned to Maine on Monday on allegations that he abused "several" children.

Mount View High School student killed in single-vehicle crash in Troy, officials say

Hazel Fuller, a 17-year-old senior at the Thorndike high school, died Sunday morning when her SUV went off Route 220, also known as the Detroit Road.