Bingham Maine

Published
May 16, 2022

Public water to continue flowing in Moscow after $24,000 utility bill is paid

The Moscow Water District owed the money to the water district in neighboring Bingham, prompting Bingham officials to threaten to end water service to customers in Moscow.
Published
May 11, 2022

State agency ‘dismayed’ that plans moving forward to discontinue water service to Moscow

The Office of the Public Advocate in a letter this week to the state Public Utilities Commission expressed concern that the PUC is allowing the Bingham Water District to stop water service next week to people in Moscow because of a dispute over an unpaid $24,000 bill.
Published
February 15, 2021

Fire destroys Tracey’s Variety in Bingham

Fire investigators say the blaze at the variety store and gas station at 306 Main St. was accidental.
Published
April 13, 2020

Canoeists found safe in Madison after brief search by wardens, police

Jake Cyr, 22, of Guilford and Tyson Bell, 31, of Dixmont were found alive and well after failing to communicate with their families while on a canoe trip on the Kennebec River.
Published
November 29, 2019

Madison businesses buy gas meters for firefighters in wake of Farmington blast

Two were donated by Backyard Farms and one by Bob Shipley of Bob's Cash Fuel Oil.
Published
October 22, 2019

Two indicted, one sentenced in burglaries, thefts in Somerset and other counties

Money, drugs, firearms and tools are among items recovered and more arrests are expected, Somerset County Sheriff Dale Lancaster says.
Published
October 10, 2019

Commentary: Take to Maine’s roads – and enjoy some of the nation’s most beautiful scenery

A new law championed by Sen. Susan Collins revives a federal program that promotes and protects scenic roadways.
Published
October 7, 2019

Bingham aquaculture facility kept fish in cruel, unsanitary conditions, group says

The nonprofit Washington, D.C.-based Compassion Over Killing released its findings Monday of an undercover investigation of salmon hatchery Cooke Aquaculture.
Published
March 24, 2019

Bingham school closure among latest in Maine as student numbers drop

An aging population leads declining enrollments and forces districts to make decisions about the best way to balance budgets.
Published
March 7, 2019

Somerset County Sheriff’s Office locates dog killed in crash last month

Chief Deputy James Ross and members of the Madison Fire Department found Tootie by using extrication equipment to pry apart the vehicle's fire wall and dash compartment.