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Published
January 9, 2023

South China teen dies from injuries sustained in Richmond highway crash

Rémy Pettengill, 17, was gravely injured Dec. 30 in a multivehicle crash on Interstate 295 in Richmond.
Published
December 29, 2022

Woman loses everything when fire destroys China home

The woman who lived at the mobile home at 49 Chadwick Way in the Weeks Mills area of China was uninsured, a fire official said Thursday.
Published
October 4, 2022

Police: Driver who crashed into Winslow home suffered medical event, fell unconscious

The SUV driven by William Haiss of China came to rest Monday inside a first-floor room and Winslow police Chief Leonard Macdaid said Haiss suffered only minor injuries and that no one was in the home at the time.
Published
September 13, 2022

Benton woman takes on grave mystery and returns headstone to rightful place

Cindy Gagnon began some detective work this summer to find out where a damaged headstone kept in storage in a Fairfield museum really belonged, and ultimately made her way a few towns over to China.
Published
April 16, 2022

One person killed, another severely injured in China rollover, police say

After a vehicle rollover in China early Saturday morning, a man has died from his injuries and another remains in the hospital, according to the Kennebec County Sheriff's Office.
Published
February 18, 2022

Oakland-area school district to drop mask mandate after February vacation

Masks will be optional for students and staff in Regional School Unit 18, but since the school is no longer considered a universal masking school, students will have to quarantne.
Published
February 15, 2022

Erskine Academy rallies for cancer-stricken student, raises more than $14,000 for her treatment

A well-known cheerleader from Erskine Academy, Paige Reed, is fighting cancer for the second time in her life and the community rallied together to raise money and show their love and support for Paige 'Power' Reed.
Published
February 7, 2022

Some central Maine towns struggle to keep roads clear as salt supply runs low

Winslow and Richmond are among the towns that are awaiting delayed shipments from Chicago-based Morton Salt.
Published
January 11, 2022

Caribou man pleads guilty to driving into trooper, whose leg was amputated as a result, in high-speed chase

Trooper Mickael Nunez has since returned to full duty with Maine State Police following the incident involving Robert Belmain, who will spend 15 years in prison.
Published
December 2, 2021

After voters reject bond, China looks at options for broadband expansion

Town reviewing wireless option and other ideas to expand high-speed internet access after voters last month rejected $5.6 million bond to fund a broadband infrastructure buildout.