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Published
April 14, 2021

Truck carrying potatoes rolls over on Maine Turnpike in Litchfield, causing closures

Passing lanes were closed for crash cleanup at mile 94 on the turnpike, officials said.
Published
March 29, 2021

Nearly 100 students, staff quarantined in Wales-based school district

One student each in Sabattus, Wales, Litchfield schools tests positive for COVID-19.
Published
March 18, 2021

Police: Tractor-trailer carrying wine hits state truck, tips over on Maine Turnpike in Litchfield

One state worker, Michael Robinson, 43, of Litchfield was hit in the leg by flying debris. He was treated at a hospital for an injury officials said was not serious.
Published
February 14, 2021

Central Maine restaurateurs work through uncertainty

Eleven months after the global coronavirus pandemic was declared, three restaurant owners talk about pushing past profound challenges to start or sustain their new businesses.
Published
October 8, 2020

Search continues for three sought in central Maine car chase

Two schools in Litchfield were briefly put into lockout mode Thursday in an "abundance of caution," as police continue their search for three people allegedly connected to a gunfire incident in Skowhegan.
Published
October 7, 2020

Maine Voices: For a better government, get out and vote

As the number of people who vote goes up, so does the likelihood that the elected candidate will represent a majority of voters.
Published
August 26, 2020

Gardiner motorcycle crash victims remembered as loving young couple

The families of Anthony Fournier and Krissy Doughty remembered them as a couple who were living their lives to the fullest.
Published
July 1, 2020

Maine Voices: Vocal bystanders can help those targeted by hateful words, actions

A swastika painted in front of a Bangor synagogue is just the latest attempt to try to frighten and degrade a minority community.
Published
June 24, 2020

Monmouth man killed after single-vehicle crash in Litchfield

Kennebec County Sheriff's Lt. Chris Read said Jeremy Kenney, 45, was pronounced dead at the scene after his vehicle went off the road and hit a tree.
Published
February 11, 2020

Litchfield man, indicted on manslaughter charges, found dead at home

The body of Shawn W. Metayer, 60, was found Tuesday morning at his Litchfield house after deputies from the Kennebec County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of an unattended death.