The county committee decides to send William Johnson’s name to Gov. LePage, who took no action on its selection of interim Sheriff Ryan Reardon.
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Posted inMaine, News
Police respond to report of head-on crash in Brownfield
Details about the crash on Center Conway Road were unavailable late Wednesday night.
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Posted inMaine
Health, education groups press state for arsenic tests
The coalition fears Gov. LePage’s opposition will cause Maine to miss a benchmark for well water testing.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Wednesday’s college roundup: Vermont’s hot shooting dispatches Maine
The Black Bears fall in the America East men’s basketball tournament.
Posted inMaine, News
Portland lawyer wins multimillion-dollar lawsuit against Syria
F.R. Jenkins, who previously won a judgment against Syria for $25 billion, sued the country’s military intelligence service on behalf of two Americans who died in hotel bombings in Jordan in 2005.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Major League roundup: Red Sox fall to Twins
Henry Owens struggles with his control, but strikes out five in two innings for Boston.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Celtics pull away to win fourth straight
Boston outscores Portland 30-12 in the third quarter in winning 116-93.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Pioneering Oklahoma energy CEO dies in fiery car crash
Aubrey McClendon had been indicted Tuesday on a charge of conspiring to rig bids to buy oil and natural gas leases in Oklahoma.
Posted inNation & World, News
U.S. official: Debris found from same type of plane as lost Malaysia Airlines flight
Photos appear to show a part from a Boeing 777, and only one such plane is known to be missing.
Posted inMaine, News
Harpswell considers plan to save water tower on former Navy property
The proposal is an alternative to a plan to tear down the tower at Mitchell Field.