Rachel Ohm covers Franklin County and enterprise stories for the Morning Sentinel. A graduate of New York University’s graduate school of journalism, Rachel had internships at the New York Times, CNN and USA Today before moving to Maine in 2012 to cover Somerset County. She also lived in Knoxville, Tennessee, where she wrote about education and the University of Tennessee for the Knoxville News Sentinel before returning to Maine in April 2018. A native of upstate New York, Rachel loves the outdoorsy life in Maine and spends as much time hiking and exploring the coast as possible.
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PublishedDecember 10, 2018
Cold weather means lots of ice, but not all of it’s safe, wardens warn
Don’t let recent deep freezes lure you into dicey ice activity, they advise.
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PublishedDecember 8, 2018
Rising shipping costs spell the end of Norridgewock Christmas wreath company
The business is one of several in Maine to be affected by rising freight costs and pricing by size.
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PublishedNovember 28, 2018
Ethics panel dismisses Waterville council candidate’s complaint about flier
Catherine Weeks, who was defeated in the Ward 1 race, had alleged that an anonymous flyer distributed before the election unfairly swayed voters against her.
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PublishedNovember 28, 2018
Maine ethics commission rejects Waterville council candidate’s complaint
Former Ward 1 City Council candidate Cathy Weeks and supporters on Wednesday made their case before the ethics commission to investigate an anonymously distributed flyer she says cost her the race.
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PublishedNovember 26, 2018
Police: Driver from New York crossed line in fatal Cornville crash
A Cornville man whose truck allegedly was struck by the other driver also had a suspended driver’s license, police said.
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PublishedNovember 25, 2018
Skowhegan man killed in Cornville crash
Two other people were injured in the accident on Route 43 on Sunday morning, police say.
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PublishedNovember 24, 2018
Unsolved murder of Skowhegan woman ‘open and active’ 12 years later
The body of Amy Drake was found Nov. 24, 2006, in Norridgewock.
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PublishedNovember 22, 2018
Community Thanksgiving meal draws hundreds to Oakland
The Messalonskee High School cafeteria fills with people who relish the annual dinner and camaraderie.
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PublishedNovember 22, 2018
Waterville woman cited for illegal turn; dog still missing after crash
Judy Maheu was treated at the scene for minor injuries, and her 4-year-old terrier mix ran off.
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PublishedNovember 21, 2018
Dog runs off after Waterville woman crashes on I-95
Judy Maheu was not injured, but her dog, Scout, has been missing since the crash around 2:30 p.m. Wednesday.
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