AUGUSTA (AP) — Police say one man was taken to the hospital and two men are facing charges after what appears to be a drug-related shooting in Augusta. Lt. Christopher Massey says officers responded to reports of a fight at a Mount Vernon Avenue apartment building on Monday night. Upon arrival, police found a man […]
February 2015
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1 dead, 3 injured in Millinocket crash
MILLINOCKET (AP) — Police say one person was killed and three others were hurt in a two-vehicle crash in Millinocket. Investigators say an SUV rear-ended a car on Route 157 at about 4:15 p.m. Tuesday. Police say the car may have been stopped at the time. The victim’s name was not immediately made public pending […]
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Cloutier retired from U.S. Air Force
BIDDEFORD — Air Force Col. Jay S. Cloutier has retired from the U.S. Air Force after serving honorably for 30 years. Cloutier was last serving as the 779th Medical Group deputy commander, Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. His duties included assisting the group commander in oversight and management of 1,356 airmen and civilians operating in four […]
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Taiwan plane with 58 aboard crashes in Taipei; 23 killed
TAIPEI, Taiwan — A Taiwanese flight carrying 58 people banked sharply onto its side, clipped a highway bridge and careened into a shallow river Wednesday shortly after taking off from Taipei, killing at least 23 people and leaving 20 missing, officials said. Fifteen people were rescued with injuries. More than half of the passengers aboard […]
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LePage stumps for tax plan in State of the State
AUGUSTA (AP) — In his State of the State address on Tuesday, Republican Gov. Paul LePage called on a politically divided Maine Legislature to support his $6.3 billion budget that includes an ambitious plan to overhaul the tax code. Here’s what you need to know about LePage’s speech: TAXES LePage used much of his roughly […]
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Patriots do their job in Super Bowl win
It became a rallying cry for the Patriots and their fans, and an overused, annoying catchphrase for their detractors (haters?). But “Do your job” was more than just talk from Bill Belichick and his players, and it’s the reason the New England Patriots are Super Bowl champions. Undrafted free agent rookie cornerback Malcolm Butler’s game-sealing […]
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Donald M. Roth Sr.
SACO — Donald M. Roth Sr. passed away on Monday, Feb. 2, 2015 at his home on Wildwood Drive. He was born in Bath, Penn-sylvania on Oct. 15, 1943, the son of Wilson and Pearl Fehnel Roth. Donald graduated from Northampton High School in Pennsylvania in 1961 and went into the Air Force in January […]
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Judge removes juror from Hernandez murder trial
FALL RIVER, Mass. — The judge overseeing the murder trial of former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez removed a juror Tuesday, saying there was evidence she had previously discussed evidence in the case and had an early interest in being seated on the panel. Later, the girlfriend of the man Hernandez is accused of […]
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Hurd named to dean’s list
POTSDAM, N.Y. ”“ Cassandra M. Hurd of Lyman, a senior majoring in aeronautical engineering, was named to the dean’s list for the fall 2014 semester at Clarkson University.
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Tuesday’s girls’ roundup: Thornton Academy rallies for basketball win
The Trojans down Scarborough after trailing at halftime.