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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PublishedFebruary 20, 2019
Unity man arrested by state police on child porn charge
Scott Tedesco, 57, is charged with one count of possession of sexually explicit materials after police seized a tablet containing dozens of images of children under the age of 12.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2019
Group supporting Skowhegan Indians name to speak at private event
The Native American Guardian’s Association says it works with schools to ‘preserve their Native American themed identities’ and supports use of the Skowhegan Indians name.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2019
New Hampshire man struck in head with pellets while hunting in Somerset County
The man was hunting with a teenage hunter whom he instructed to shoot a snowshoe hare while on a guided hunt in Pleasant Ridge Plantation.
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PublishedFebruary 18, 2019
UMF to move its early childhood learning center to renovated space in town
Officials say it will enhance programming while also saving the university money by not having to construct a new building.
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2019
Influx of exchange students fuels Temple Academy girls basketball
The team, made up of students from nine countries, started the season with several players who had never touched a ball and is now headed to the state tournament with a 14-4 record.
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2019
Grant to help Boston-based group develop computer class at Waterville High School
With an $881,000 grant from the Harold Alfond Foundation, the course is being introduced for ninth-grade students in the fall.
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PublishedFebruary 5, 2019
Former Jackman physician assistant accused of sexual assault arrested in New Orleans
Gerald Keenan allegedly assaulted a young patient about two decades ago while he worked at the Jackman Community Health Center.
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PublishedFebruary 4, 2019
CMP to negotiate benefits of $1 billion transmission line for Maine customers
The company will meet with PUC staff and affected parties about securing more benefits for Maine customers and communities in exchange for the project to bring Quebec hydropower to Massachusetts.
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PublishedJanuary 31, 2019
Ten-year-old student charged after RSU 9 bomb threat
Authorities confirmed a 911 call about a bomb on a school bus Thursday afternoon was a hoax.
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PublishedJanuary 24, 2019
Skowhegan man killed in roof collapse had just bought property, had plans to move in
Adam Fine’s brother said the 21-year-old Adam had just bought the property on Beckwith Road and was demolishing an abandoned trailer there to make way for a new dwelling for him and his longtime girlfriend when he was killed.
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