androscoggin county
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PublishedMarch 26, 2022
Counties across Maine losing State Police patrols in rural areas
As Maine State Police shifts more of its focus to highway safety along the interstate system and criminal investigations, cash-strapped counties lack the resources to hire more deputies to fill the void.
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PublishedMarch 7, 2022
District Judge Rick Lawrence nominated to Maine Supreme Judicial Court
If his nomination by Gov. Mills is confirmed in the Maine Senate, he'll be the first Black justice on the state's highest court.
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PublishedDecember 16, 2021
Isaiah Lary resigns as Androscoggin County commissioner
In a letter, the anti-mask proponent from Wales said commissioners violated the "Constitution, charter and bylaws" and "supported state tyranny."
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PublishedOctober 7, 2021
Androscoggin County sheriff seeks higher wages to prevent staff from leaving for higher-paid jobs
Eric Samson said departments in surrounding communities are paying more money.
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PublishedJuly 15, 2021
New body scanner keeping drugs, contraband out of Androscoggin County Jail
The device can spot foreign objects under clothing and in body cavities.
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PublishedJune 11, 2021
Oxford County reports no new cases of COVID-19 for first time in more than 5 months
Meanwhile, Franklin County was among just four counties that saw an increase in the seven-day rolling average of new COVID-19 cases per capita over the past week.
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PublishedJune 8, 2021
Browntail moth caterpillars already a big nuisance in Androscoggin County
Not only are the number of caterpillars increasing, but researchers are finding populations in central and western Maine for the first time since the caterpillars were identified in the state over 100 years ago.
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PublishedMay 23, 2021
Upstream towns worry they’ll pay the price for a cleaner Androscoggin River
Rumford and other towns urge more testing, better communication before plunging ahead with controversial upgrade for river's water quality.
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PublishedMay 19, 2021
Androscoggin commissioners reject Isaiah Lary’s ‘health freedom’ proposal
Citing no evidence of requiring vaccinations for employment, a notion reinforced by county leaders, some of Lary's colleagues called the move grandstanding and one saying he was "looking for a fight when there is no fight."
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PublishedMay 19, 2021
More than 20,000 Lewiston residents have yet to get their COVID-19 vaccine
New data published by the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention this week showed that less than 60% of Lewiston residents of all ages have gotten at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. More than 20,000 residents are unvaccinated.
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