ALFRED – A Kennebunk resident twice convicted of sex crimes involving young people under the age of 14 could face significant prison time for failing to register as a sex offender. Robert Eaton, 64, was convicted of the Class B crime at York County Superior Court in Alfred. His conviction earlier this month marks the […]

WELLS — Democrat Daniel Hobbs will meet Republican John William Howarth in the Nov. 6 election for the right to represent Maine House District 7 encompassing most of Wells. The position is being vacated by Republican Robert Foley of Wells, who served two terms representing the district as is now a candidate for Maine Senate in […]

SANFORD —  If pride is defined as satisfaction derived from achievement, then there was so much of it at the grand opening of the new Sanford High School and Regional Technical Center on Sunday it could fill and sustain an entire city for generations to come. Members of the public, city and elected officials and […]

ALFRED – A 37-year-old Sanford man is in custody at York County Jail following his conviction last week of the possession of child pornography. A jury convicted Robert Gouin Jr. of two counts of possession of sexually explicit material following a one-day trial on Oct. 24 at York County Superior Court. Gouin was taken into […]

ALFRED — A Lyman boat operator convicted in September of reckless conduct last year after his boat struck another vessel, sinking it and injuring its passengers has been sentenced to serve four months in jail. Matthew Campbell, 43, was sentenced by Oct. 24 by York County Superior Court Judge Daniel Driscoll to to four years […]

    SACO —  Local police have gotten themselves into a hairy situation, but don’t worry, it’s for a good cause. Many police departments have policies limiting or restricting facial hair. In Saco, police officers can have mustaches, but they can’t have beards or goatees. However, contrary to what policy dictates, many local police officers […]